Communications Officer supporting CIPFA’s external and internal communications. Managing media relations, content creation, and collaborative campaigns within a hybrid working environment.
About the role
- Communications Manager at the International Rescue Committee, leading internal communications for humanitarian crisis response. Collaborating across departments to enhance knowledge sharing and visibility of efforts.
Responsibilities
- Implementing the CRRD Internal Communications Plan, including supporting communications products that enhance departmental and cross-functional knowledge sharing and information management, and those that enable feedback and information flow across the department.
- Creating, managing, and regularly updating functional knowledge sharing mechanisms, including maintaining CRRD RescueNet pages, the CRRD Newsletter, and other communications products.
- Supporting communications needs across different pillars of the wider department (Technical Excellence, Program Delivery, the Emergencies Unit, and the Awards Management Unit), including updating Country Factsheets and maintaining the Tech Ex Teams channel.
- Designing internal communications products that enhance visibility of technical, regional and emergency efforts across the department.
- Coordinating with different pillars to monitor communication cadence, consistency, messaging and depth.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with approximately 3-5 years of professional experience.
- Strong communications experience, particularly in a large organization with multi-cultural, international audiences.
- Excellent oral and written communications skills (English), strong proofreading skills, and the ability to convey information (both visually and in writing) in compelling and useable formats required.
- Demonstrated project management experience, the ability to juggle multiple simultaneous projects and prioritize accordingly, the ability to stick to deadlines and follow through.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated ability to manage time for self (and others in a project setting).
- Ability to work independently, resourcefully, and from one’s own initiative, with flexibility to changing priorities and an eagerness to learn.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to liaise with people clearly and effectively.
- Deliver work within and across departments in a multi-cultural environment, demonstrating respect and collegiality.
- Service-oriented and flexible, commitment to help and support in a fast-paced, fast-changing environment.
- Strong computer acumen, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Advanced design vision and graphics skills preferred (from Canva to InDesign, skills in any software are welcome).
- Video editing capacities preferred (from Canva or Capcut to Adobe Premiere Pro, skills in any software are welcome).
Benefits
- 10 sick days
- 10 US holidays
- 20-25 paid time off days depending on role and tenure
- medical insurance starting at $163 per month
- dental starting at $6.50 per month
- vision starting at $5 per month
- FSA for healthcare and commuter costs
- a 403b retirement savings plans with immediately vested matching
- disability & life insurance
- an Employee Assistance Program which is available to our staff and their families to support counseling and care in times of crisis and mental health struggles
Job title
Job type
Experience level
Salary
Degree requirement
Location requirements
Director of Corporate Communications at Humana coordinating external communications with senior executives. Ensuring corporate reputation and managing media relations while guiding an internal team at a healthcare company.
Digital Communications Specialist responsible for Belk's internal digital communication technologies. Leading collaboration with HR, marketing, and IT teams to enhance associate engagement through digital channels.
Senior Corporate Communications overseeing global communication strategy and ensuring consistent messaging for SEAT and CUPRA. Focus on sustainability, reputation, and digital presence in international markets.
Communications Intern supporting Aflatoun Nederland's mission by managing social media and enhancing communications. Involves content creation, website management, and strategic communication initiatives.
Lead internal and external communications for Etex's Building Performance division. Engage over 7,000 employees globally and enhance division's reputation through strategic communication.
Marketing Communications Specialist at GE HealthCare executing integrated marketing initiatives across ASEAN, Korea, and ANZ. Collaborating with teams to deliver impactful communications and content.
Director of Communications managing strategic communications for a major rail infrastructure project in Quebec, leveraging deep media relationships and stakeholder engagement expertise.
Director of U.S. Public Affairs leading HIV Communications strategy and execution at Gilead. Driving public affairs mission to support access and reputation in the HIV treatment space.
Senior Manager, Executive & Internal Communications at Perplexity shaping the internal narrative and executive visibility. Building a world - class communications function from 0 to 1 in a high - growth environment.