Strategic Communications Specialist

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Open Government Partnership Full time

The Open Government Partnership (OGP) is a global effort to make societies more transparent, accountable, inclusive, and participatory. Our team of trailblazers, innovators, and reformers strives to enhance the visibility and impact of our storytelling efforts.


Job Summary

We are seeking a creative and strategic communicator to join our growing team as a Communications Officer. The successful candidate will be responsible for writing, editing, and proofreading original content across various OGP communication channels.


About the Role

The Communications Officer will report to the Lead Communications Officer and work collaboratively with the rest of the Communications team. Key responsibilities include:

  • Completing writing projects, meeting deadlines, and following content requirements in terms of style and project specifications
  • Revising content whenever changes are requested
  • Helping create style guides or suggesting changes to ensure content is consistent and clear
  • Working with team members to define their content needs
  • Conducting research on any given topic
  • Optimizing articles for SEO and accessibility
  • Writing engaging content for blogs, ebooks, case studies, video scripts, infographics, and other assets
  • Identifying gaps in content and recommending new topics
  • Editing content to ensure voice, grammar, and style are on point
  • Distilling complex concepts and language into content that is easily understood
  • Working closely with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and consistency in messaging, branding, and style
  • Managing and completing work on time for multiple content writing projects
  • Uploading content to the website or a management system
  • Running workshops for internal staff and members
  • Creating and scheduling posts for multiple social media channels
  • Staying up-to-date on industry trends to support content development
  • Working with content strategists to build editorial calendars
  • Overseeing vendors, including translators, copy-editors, copy-writers, and more

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills, with a demonstrated ability to tailor content for different audiences and channels
  • Proficiency in digital marketing tools and analytics platforms
  • Strong project management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
  • Experience working in nonprofit organizations or international development contexts (preferred)

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary package, which includes a base salary of $58,000 - $62,000 USD per year (Washington, DC). This salary range may vary based on location and experience.



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