Open Government Communications Specialist

Opengovpartnership; Brussel Hoofdstad; Hybrid; EUR 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Open Government Partnership is seeking a Communications Associate to support day-to-day activities across digital, editorial, and content channels. This early-career role suits a organized, creative communicator eager to work across functions in an international organization.

The Associate will develop engaging content for global audiences, focusing on social media, newsletters, and editorial support, planning content calendars, and tracking performance to inform future work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a relevant or related field.
• Up to two years of experience in communications, digital communications, content, journalism, marketing, or a related field.
• Experience creating and managing social media content across platforms such as LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Bluesky and X.
• Experience using social media scheduling or content management tools.
• Experience working in an international or mission-driven organization is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Draft, edit, and prepare social media content for OGP's channels, adapting messages and content for different audiences and platforms.
• Maintain a content calendar, scheduling and publishing content across OGP's social media channels.
• Support the development and production of digital content (e.g., carousel cards, video reels) as needed.
• Support the development of social media campaigns and content packages around key OGP initiatives, events, publications, and announcements.
• Help identify, prepare, format and amplify content for publication across OGP's website and other digital channels.
• Monitor social media channels and support day-to-day community engagement and content management.
• Contribute ideas for new formats and approaches to strengthen OGP's digital communications.
• Coordinate the curation and dissemination of OGP's newsletters.
• Work with colleagues across the organization to identify relevant news, stories, events, publications, and opportunities for inclusion.
• Draft and edit newsletter copy and ensure content is accurate, engaging, and consistent with OGP's messaging and editorial standards.
• Support audience growth and engagement through effective monitoring of analytics.
• Provide day-to-day communications support across the organization, including for events, campaigns, publications, and organizational announcements.
• Coordinate with colleagues across teams to gather information, content, and approvals.
• Copy-edit and proofread blogs, web content, newsletters, reports, social media copy, and other communications materials.
• Support colleagues in turning technical or programmatic content into clear, accessible, audience-friendly communications.
• Support other communications priorities as needed.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a relevant or related field

Up to two years of experience in communications, digital communications, content, journalism, marketing, or a related field

Experience creating and managing social media content across platforms (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Bluesky and X)

Experience using social media scheduling or content management tools

Experience working in an international or mission-driven organization is an asset

Job description

Open Government Partnership is seeking a Communications Associate to support day-to-day activities across digital, editorial, and content channels. This early-career role suits a organized, creative communicator eager to work across functions in an international organization.

The Associate will develop engaging content for global audiences, focusing on social media, newsletters, and editorial support, planning content calendars, and tracking performance to inform future work.