Communications Specialist

Responsibilities

• Content Creation & Messaging (35%)
• Develop compelling written materials, including press releases, blog posts, newsletter content, and other communications collateral.
• Craft engaging content for social media, website, and printed materials.
• Maintain consistent messaging aligned with PAX’s mission and brand, and PAX programs’ messaging and brands.
• Digital Marketing & Social Media (35%)
• Manage PAX’s social media accounts, currently LinkedIn, Instagram, X, and Bluesky, and other digital platforms, tracking engagement and adjusting strategies accordingly.
• Assist with website updates to ensure information is current and impactful.
• Assist with planning, scheduling, and implementing digital campaigns to increase engagement with PAX and PAX program prioritized audiences.
• Graphics and Materials Development (20%)
• Using existing branded assets, design graphics and videos on Canva to be used in social media posts.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline, including communications, international development, etc.
• Three to five years of communications experience with mission-driven organizations.

Preferred

• International, cross-cultural professional experience.
• Passion for supporting high-impact programs.
• Affinity with ambiguity and problem solving.
• Multi-lingual, particularly Spanish and/or Mandarin.

Benefits

• 15 paid vacation days a year
• 8 paid holidays
• 10 days paid annual sick leave
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefit options for employees and family members
• Employee Assistance Program
• Hybrid Work from Home/ In-office schedule
• Professional Development Funds
• Tuition Reimbursement Assistant