Global Agriculture Communications Strategist

CIMMYT; Texcoco de Mora; On-site; MXN 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Year-end bonus

Vacation premium

Life and medical insurance

Supermarket coupons

Savings fund

Social benefits (IMSS/SAR/Infonavit)

Job summary

CIMMYT seeks a Communications Specialist to strengthen CIMMYT’s reputation and digital presence by leading strategic planning for events, managing the full content production cycle from concept to production to publication and promotion, overseeing digital channels, and monitoring performance. This position will be based at CIMMYT’s office in Texcoco, Mexico.

Key responsibilities include strategy development, content creation, social and digital communications, media relations, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, International Relations, Journalism, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 4–5 years of professional experience in digital communications, content development, social media management, or related areas.
• Advanced English level (C1 or higher).
• Proven experience managing digital content development and online engagement strategies.
• Strong writing and editing skills for web-ready content.
• Proficiency in digital content management systems and social media platforms.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic planning for CIMMYT's communications strategy.
• Manage content production across CIMMYT platforms.
• Oversee digital channels and monitor performance.
• Coordinate events and stakeholder engagement.
• Collaborate with researchers to translate research into stories.
• Oversee budgets and supervise content analysts and freelancers.

Skills

Content writing

Editing

Social media management

CMS platforms

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, International Relations, Journalism, Business Administration, or a related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

CIMMYT seeks a Communications Specialist to strengthen CIMMYT’s reputation and digital presence by leading strategic planning for events, managing the full content production cycle from concept to production to publication and promotion, overseeing digital channels, and monitoring performance. This position will be based at CIMMYT’s office in Texcoco, Mexico.

Key responsibilities include strategy development, content creation, social and digital communications, media relations, and