Population Services International · 11 hours ago
Head, Global Communications
Population Services International (PSI) is a network of globally connected organizations working to advance people-centered health systems. The Head of Global Communication will shape PSI’s global brand narrative and oversee the development and execution of integrated communications strategies that advance PSI’s mission and priorities.
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Responsibilities
In collaboration with the Vice President for Strategic Growth and Engagement, design and lead a global communications strategy that supports PSI’s influence, funding, and partnership goals. Coordinate messaging across global, regional, and country teams to ensure clarity, consistency, and impact. Support executive leadership on brand and reputational issues, ensuring alignment with PSI’s mission and values
Develop and lead multi-channel communications campaigns that support PSI’s fundraising objectives and campaigns. Collaborate with fundraising and technical teams to translate strategies into compelling narratives. Lead efforts to disseminate credible, evidence-based knowledge that positions PSI as a thought leader in health system and health market innovation to improve health outcomes. Ensure brand consistency and mission alignment across all external-facing materials
Cultivate relationships with global, regional, and in-market media outlets to increase PSI’s visibility. Oversee media engagement, press releases, op-eds, and speaking opportunities that elevate PSI’s thought leadership. Serve as a spokesperson and media coach for senior leadership. Develop rapid response plans and protocols for crisis communications
Oversee PSI’s digital presence, including websites, social media, and digital campaigns. Lead the creation of compelling, audience-tailored content that amplifies PSI’s voice and impact. Leverage data and analytics to drive engagement, optimize reach, and inform decision-making
Lead and manage a high-performing, lean communications team. Foster a culture of creativity, accountability, and continuous learning. Provide coaching, mentorship, and professional development opportunities. Ensure strong internal coordination and collaboration across fundraising and technical teams to maintain coherence in messaging and execution
Embody PSI’s values: Measurement, Pragmatism, Honesty, Trust, Collaboration, and Commitment
Less than 10% international travel
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree (or international equivalent) in communications, journalism, marketing, or related field
At least 10 years of related work experience in strategic communications, media relations, digital engagement, or related field. Equivalent combination of related education and experience may be substituted
At least 5 years of supervisory experience
Demonstrated ability to lead brand storytelling and media engagement globally
Strong writing, editing, and verbal communication skills with attention to tone, clarity, and strategy; ability to translate complex issues for a variety of audiences
Strong management skills. Knowing when to coach, when to advise and when to provide specific direction
Experience building and managing effective collaborative workflows across teams
Extensive experience in digital strategy, content marketing, and social media engagement
Ability to manage complex projects and crisis communications in a fast-paced global environment
Skilled in stakeholder engagement and working with senior leaders, partners, and media
Demonstrated success aligning communications with fundraising, policy, and advocacy goals
Proficient in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Working knowledge of content management systems and digital graphics production. Familiarity with graphic design technologies and tools including but not limited to the Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere Pro)
Preferred
Master's Degree (or international equivalent) in a related field preferred
Benefits
Health & Wellness: In all of our locations, PSI offers a comprehensive benefits package that offers health, financial planning, family care, and flexibility for work life fit.
Time Away: We want you to take time away when you need it. PSI offers a competitive leave package.
Learning & Development: PSI is committed to your career growth. Through PSI’s job architecture, there are many potential career paths you can follow depending on your skills and interests.
Innovation & Collaboration: With over 53 years of insight, PSI reimagines how to bring quality healthcare closer to those who need it most.
Company
Population Services International
Population Services International is a nonprofit global health organization.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$7.6MKey Investors
Takeda
2024-09-18Grant· $7.06M
2021-12-10Grant· $0.55M
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