Logo
Jobs › Communications & Public Relations › Communications Manager

Communications Manager

Healthy Learners via Jobs To Apply
This job expires today!
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Remote (Global; Africa-based preferred)
Type
Full Time
Deadline
23 Oct 2026
Closes today
Job Description
  • Co-write op-eds, speeches, presentations and articles with the CEO to position Healthy Learners as a global school health leader.
  • Prepare leaders with high-impact materials for panels, conferences and sector dialogues, and support other leaders similarly.
  • Build, implement and manage a comprehensive communications strategy tied to the mission and growth.
  • Maintain key messaging, talking points and boilerplate for consistent tone, visuals and narrative, keeping it current.
  • Manage a content calendar linking milestones, government engagements, donor cycles and learning outputs.
  • Own the annual speaking and event calendar, selecting opportunities and tracking ROI.
  • Lead end-to-end production of annual reports and collateral, including writing, editing, design direction and production management.
  • Direct external designers, photographers and videographers to deliver on-brand work.
  • Build systems, production calendars, review processes and templates that make publications repeatable.
  • Shift media engagement from opportunistic to proactive, identifying and managing external PR counsel.
  • Create media moments around milestones, launches and evidence releases, and brief leaders for interviews.
  • Work with the Advocacy and Government Engagement team so coverage supports advocacy.
  • Serve as the first point of contact for press inquiries.
  • Own the organisation's online presence across the website and channels.
  • Lead the capture of stories, photos and video with field teams and use analytics to sharpen strategy.
  • Work with M&E and Innovation teams to turn data into accessible briefs, infographics and summaries.
  • Strengthen internal knowledge sharing with simple tools and templates.
  • Create and maintain quality standards with the in-country communications officer and Development writing lead.
  • Partner with Development on donor materials, impact reporting and campaign moments.
Requirements
  • Six to nine years of experience in strategic communications, PR or content production, ideally in global health, education or development.
  • Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, PR or a related field; Master's a plus.
  • Portfolio of flagship publications personally produced end to end; work samples requested.
  • Excellent writing, editing and storytelling for donors, governments, media and the public.
  • Strong design sense, with comfort in Canva or Adobe Suite and ability to direct designers.
  • Strong project management, including managing freelancers, budgets and multi-stakeholder reviews.
  • Ability to translate technical or programmatic information into accessible, compelling materials.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate across teams and cultures.
  • Deep commitment to Healthy Learners' mission.
Done for you
We'll apply to this for you

Denidel's HR team submits and tracks the application on your behalf.

Log in to apply Create free account

Opens the employer's own site, where you complete your application

Posted14 Oct 2026
Views3
Apply now