Responsibilities

• Develop and implement an integrated international communications strategy for priority stakeholders – from concept to delivery.
• Proactively identify opportunities and pitch high-quality content to selected international and specialist media.
• Draft, refine and place op-eds and comment pieces in close collaboration with senior leadership and technical experts.
• Build and maintain relationships with editors and journalists in relevant international outlets.
• Establish and manage an international press distribution list as well as a focused media monitoring system to track visibility and resonance.
• Lead editorial planning for the international website and produce long-form articles, interviews and expert explainers tailored to international stakeholders.
• Drive cross-team alignment on priority topics and communication processes in coordination with relevant internal stakeholders.
• Design and facilitate workshops and internal alignment processes.
• Apply agile working methods to effectively steer projects and workflows.Use AI tools responsibly to support research, transcription, analysis and workflow efficiency.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree required; a master’s degree in communications, journalism or a related field preferred.
• At least 5 – 7 years of professional experience in international communication ideally within an INGO, multilateral organization or comparable environment.
• Experience working with international editors and journalists.
• Strong skills in content development, research and writing.
• Proven experience in project management, ideally in international or cross-organizational settings.
• Ability to navigate complex structures and work collaboratively across teams.
• Strategic mindset combined with hands-on implementation skills.
• Fluent English (written and spoken) at native speaker level is required.
• Proficiency in German is a strong asset.

Benefits

• Fair Compensation: A fair and equal remuneration based on a transparent salary scale.
• Commitment to Well-Being: We attach great importance to our duty of care with a focus on safety, security & health.
• Modern & Agile Work Environment: Be part of a forward thinking organization that fully embraces digitalization and innovation across all areas.
• Personal & Professional Growth: Access diverse learning and development opportunities to advance your career.
• Team: Join our dedicated and diverse teams, where passion, expertise, and joy come together to create a better world.
• In addition, Welthungerhilfe offers numerous other benefits, which you can find under Our benefits .