Job ID

2025-7477

Location

IN-New Delhi

Category

Local

Employment Status

Full-Time

Jhpiego, a global leader in public health and an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University, is dedicated to saving lives, improving health, and transforming futures through innovative health solutions. By collaborating with governments, health experts, and communities, we build sustainable health systems that ensure a healthier future for women, children, and families.

In India, Jhpiego partners with national and state governments across multiple states, providing technical assistance in family planning, maternal and child health, infectious and non-communicable diseases, and health workforce strengthening.

Position Overview

Under the guidance of the Associate Director – Infectious Disease / Country Lead – Communications, the Assistant Manager Communication will provide strategic and technical leadership to design, plan, and implement communication activities that enhance the visibility, advocacy, and overall impact of Jhpiego’s Global Health Security (GHS) and Tuberculosis (TB) programs in India.

1. Strategic Communication and Coordination

• Design and implement comprehensive communication strategies and plans aligned

with project goals.

• Develop and  manage  communication  materials  including  press  releases,

newsletters, brochures, presentations, case studies, and donor reports.

• Support the development of compelling success stories, human-interest narratives, and policy briefs to highlight project achievements and
• Coordinate with internal teams and partners to ensure consistent messaging and

branding across all communication channels.

• Build and maintain relationships with media, creative agencies, and stakeholders to

amplify project visibility.

1. Visibility and Advocacy

• Enhance visibility of program achievements among stakeholders, partners, and the

public through targeted media engagement and advocacy initiatives.

• Identify and implement opportunities to showcase innovations, key learnings, and

outcomes through events, dissemination workshops, and media features.

• Lead the development of social media campaigns, press kits, and digital content to

position Jhpiego as a thought leader in public health.

• Manage and regularly update content on Jhpiego’s website and social media

platforms to reflect project milestones and key messages.

1. Branding and Content Development

• Ensure all communication outputs adhere to Jhpiego and donor branding

• Conceptualize and oversee production of multimedia content such as videos,

infographics, and photo stories.

• Provide communication support for internal and external events, launches, and

campaigns.

1. Capacity Strengthening

• Build the capacity of program staff and partners on effective communication and documentation
• Develop toolkits, templates, and guidance notes for consistent and quality

communication delivery.

1. Additional Responsibilities

• Support teams in preparing abstracts, reports, and presentations for conferences

and donor dissemination.

• Ensure timely submission of internal and external communication

• Perform other communication-related tasks assigned by the

• Master’s degree    in   mass   communications, Journalism, Public  Health Communication, Public Relations, or a related field.

• 5-7 years of experience in communications, preferably in the public health or development sector.

• Proven experience in developing and executing communication strategies, managing media relations, and producing high-quality content.

• Experience working with government agencies, international agencies, and donors is desirable.

• Excellent writing and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate complex information clearly and persuasively.

• Strong ability to understand the project requirements and handle multiple

• Familiarity with India’s healthcare system and public health programs is an advantage.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary

• Fluency in English; proficiency in additional Indian languages