Communications Officer - New Delhi, India - Jhpiego

Jhpiego

Verified Company

New Delhi, India

1 week ago

Posted by:

Deepika Kaur

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Description

Overview:

Jhpiego is a non-profit global health leader and Johns Hopkins University affiliate that is saving lives, improving health, and transforming futures.

We partner with governments, health experts, and local communities to build the skills and systems that guarantee a healthier future for women and families.

Jhpiego translates the best science and practices into moments of care that can mean the difference between life and death for women and families.

The moment a woman gives birth; the moment a midwife helps a newborn to breathe. Through our partnerships, we are revolutionizing health care for the world's most disadvantaged and vulnerable people.

In India, Jhpiego works across various states in close collaboration with national and state governments, providing technical assistance in the areas of family planning, maternal and child health, strengthening human resources for health, and non-communicable diseases.

These programs are funded by USAID, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the David & Lucile Packard Foundation, the Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), and other anonymous donors.

Jhpiego is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Communications Officer based in New Delhi for its USAID-funded RISE project to lead and coordinate the project's communications efforts.

The Communications Officer will play a pivotal role in designing and executing comprehensive communication strategies to raise awareness, promote project initiatives, and enhance stakeholder engagement for the Health Security and AMR project.

This role requires a creative and strategic approach to effectively communicate complex health and scientific concepts to diverse audiences. The position will report to the Deputy Chief of Party (CoP).

Responsibilities:

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Strategic Communication Strategy:

Formulate and implement communication strategies that seamlessly align with project objectives, effectively conveying their significance.
Segment target audiences and design tailored messaging for cohesive dissemination through various channels.

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Compelling Content Development:

Craft compelling narratives that adeptly translate intricate health and scientific concepts into engaging, accessible content.
Generate persuasive content spanning articles, press releases, captivating visual materials, and multimedia presentations.

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Digital Engagement and Social Media Mastery:

Curate and oversee dynamic content across digital platforms, orchestrating a dynamic and captivating online presence.
Proactively identify and leverage trending topics to enhance engagement and amplify program impact.

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Media Relationship Management:

Foster robust relationships with media outlets and journalists to secure extensive coverage of project events, initiatives, and success stories.
Expertly craft media materials, including press releases, comprehensive media kits, and persuasive pitches.

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Strategic Communication Strategy:

Formulate and implement communication strategies that seamlessly align with project objectives, effectively conveying their significance.
Segment target audiences and design tailored messaging for cohesive dissemination through various channels.

-
Compelling Content Development:

Craft compelling narratives that adeptly translate intricate health and scientific concepts into engaging, accessible content.
Generate persuasive content spanning articles, press releases, captivating visual materials, and multimedia presentations.

-
Digital Engagement and Social Media Mastery:

Curate and oversee dynamic content across digital platforms, orchestrating a dynamic and captivating online presence.
Proactively identify and leverage trending topics to enhance engagement and amplify program impact.

-
Media Relationship Management:

Foster robust relationships with media outlets and journalists to secure extensive coverage of project events, initiatives, and success stories.
Expertly craft media materials, including press releases, comprehensive media kits, and persuasive pitches.

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Miscellaneous

Any tasks assigned by the supervisor or the head of the department of the Center for One Health
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Required Qualifications:

Master's degree in communications, public relations, journalism, or a related field is preferred. A bachelor's degree with significant experience will also be considered.
5+ years of exceptional experience in communications, public relations, or marketing, ideally within the public health or development domain.
Profound ability to weave intricate stories from complex data, rendering technical information into resonant narratives.
Expertise in utilizing digital communication tools, social media platforms, and content creation software.
Adeptness in crafting nuanced written and verbal communication, meticulous attention to detail, and exceptional clarity.
A proven track record in media relations, with a knack for forging symb