Communications Associate (Johns Hopkins Institute for Planetary Health)

Baltimore, MD (Hybrid)

$64K/yr – $113K/yrEntry Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 4 weeks ago

Job Summary

Own and drive multi‑channel marketing and communications programs, from strategy and content creation to vendor management and performance analysis.

  • Lead marketing plans and public relations strategies
  • Oversee content development across publications and digital channels
  • Manage vendor relationships and campaign measurement

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Generate and recommend original and creative approaches to communicate, market, and/or promote specific subject matter.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for multiple communications vehicles.
  • Write and edit multiple and varied publications, reports, web pages, grants, executive remarks, and news releases.
  • Conduct interviews, research, and information gathering.
  • Manage production of materials, including selection and layout of artwork, graphics, pictures, and illustrations.
  • May coordinate, direct, and review the work of communications staff, e.g., freelance writers, photographers, and production staff.
  • May negotiate with vendors.
  • Provide editorial oversight and review of communications vehicles for the designated area.
  • Lead the day-to-day creation and management of marketing plans, media, web, and public relations strategies by working with the broader Marketing & Communications department.
  • Serve as the primary contact with vendor agencies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
  • Four years of related experience.
  • Additional education may substitute for required experience and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/ graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

Preferred

  • Campaign Management - Intermediate
  • Communications Planning - Intermediate
  • Content Marketing - Intermediate
  • Digital Communications - Developing
  • Editing - Intermediate
  • Editorial Research - Intermediate
  • Event Planning - Intermediate
  • Media Monitoring and Analysis - Intermediate
  • Project Coordination - Intermediate
  • Vendor Relationship Management - Intermediate
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Baltimore, Maryland, USA
18K employees (349 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$64K/yr – $113K/yr

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Funding

Last Raise
$563.6K
Grant, 10 months ago

Funding History

  • May 2025
    Grant
  • Mar 2025
    Grant • $563.6K
  • Aug 2024
    Grant • $20.9M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
6.1M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$2.2M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
49.1%
Direct
40.2%
Referral
9%
Social
0.8%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~17.9K

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Communications Associate (Johns Hopkins Institute for Planetary Health)

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