Advisor Communication

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 Jhpiegos 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 Jhpiegos 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

• Masters 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 Indias 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