Communications Manager (Remote - US)

Virginia, IL (Remote)

$80K/yr – $95K/yrMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 13 days ago

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Job Summary

Own RTSL website content and public relations writing, guiding editorial calendars, CMS updates, and SEO-aligned content while coordinating with cross-functional teams on high-impact communications workstreams.

Manage editorial calendars and website content across RTSL properties.
Lead surge PR writing and rapid-response messaging for global health moments.
Collaborate with analytics, SEO, and design tools to ensure consistent voice and strategy.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Website content development (~70%)
- Create and manage an editorial calendar for RTSL website properties that aligns with our website content strategy
- Develop and edit content for all RTSL website properties, liaising with program teams, IT team and other communications managers. This includes new program pages, news posts, web-based technical resources and event pages
- Support content governance, keeping content updated, accurate, and reflective of current initiatives
- Contribute to regular reviews of content strategy and site analytics
- Lead project management for special website projects as needed
- Work with external affairs team and communications managers to align web content with social media and other dissemination strategies
- Work with the Web Solutions Manager to apply SEO and GEO best practices to all website content, including keyword strategy, structured content formatting, and optimization for AI-powered search and discovery
Public Relations Writing (~30%)
- Draft OpEds, bylined articles, and LinkedIn thought leadership pieces for RTSL CEO Dr. Tom Frieden and other RTSL spokespeople

Requirements

Experience:  5–7 years in communications with a focus on website content development
Education:  Degree in Digital Media, Information Science, Communications, Marketing, Public Health, or a related field
Exceptional writing and editing skills with the ability to turn technical or sensitive information into engaging stories
Experience writing in contexts where accuracy, nuance, and voice consistency are required
Hands-on experience with Content Management Systems (CMS) such as WordPress, Drupal, or HubSpot
Working knowledge of SEO tools (e.g., Yoast, SEMrush, Moz) and Google Analytics
Familiarity with digital design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) preferred
Strong project management skills, including proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet strict deadlines
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders

Preferred

Familiarity with digital design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) preferred

Benefits

Health insurance for you and your dependents
Contributions toward retirement
Paid annual leave and sick leave, in addition to public holidays
Two paid, week-long organization-wide breaks at mid-year and end-of-year
Professional development and home office setup benefits
Up-to-date computer equipment

Resolve To Save Lives

Our mission is to accelerate action against the world’s deadliest health threats.Millions of people die from health threats that are avoidable. These deaths don’t just devastate families, they also weaken communities and economies. Solutions exist but are out of reach for too many people. We collaborate to close the gap between proven, life-saving solutions and the people who need them. Resolve to Save Lives works with partners to accelerate action against the world’s deadliest health threats. We use technical, operational, and policy approaches to identify leading health threats that can be stopped, rapidly co-create and test simple solutions, and scale up proven solutions worldwide.

Founded in 2017

New York, New York, USA

229 employees (25 in marketing)

resolvetosavelives.org