Associate Director, Global Communications

Open Society Foundations

London, United Kingdom
Not specified; not specified; generous annual prof...
Onsite
Lead small communications team
Develop global communications strategies
Manage high-profile media relationships
The role involves leading a team to develop and implement communications strategies that position Open Society Foundations' messages on global thematic and geographic priorities

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading a team to develop and implement communications strategies that position Open Society Foundations' messages on global thematic and geographic priorities.
  • Candidates must have a proven track record of managing media relationships with top-tier global, European, and MENA outlets to secure high-profile opportunities.
  • The organization offers exceptional benefits including generous time off, flexible work arrangements, employer-paid health insurance, and a non-contributory retirement savings plan.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading a team to develop and implement communications strategies that position Open Society Foundations' messages on global thematic and geographic priorities.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Generous annual professional development allowance; Employer-paid health insurance; Non-contributory retirement plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead small communications team
  • Develop global communications strategies
  • Manage high-profile media relationships
  • Draft speeches and op-eds
  • Coordinate international summit outreach
  • Design media training programs

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with multilateral processes
  • Deep knowledge of Europe or MENA geographies
  • Ability to work as spokesperson
  • Fluency in French or Arabic
  • Cross-border team management experience
  • Crisis communications expertise

Key Requirements

  • Degree-level education required
  • People management experience preferred
  • Experience with multilateral bodies
  • Expertise in human rights and democracy
  • Spokesperson experience desired
  • Extensive travel willingness required

Work Rights

Not specified

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