Health Communications Specialist – SBCC & Outreach

Jhpiego; Lahore; On-site; PKR 1,400,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A global health organization is seeking a Communications Officer in Lahore, Pakistan to enhance community awareness through strategic communication efforts. The role involves developing communication strategies, managing digital platforms, and ensuring effective outreach, requiring a Master’s degree and 3–5 years of relevant experience. This position supports vital health initiatives in the Punjab region and encourages applications from women candidates.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in development communications or SBCC, preferably within health programs in Punjab.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and rollout of the project’s communication and SBCC strategy.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of SBCC campaigns.
• Ensure consistent messaging and branding compliance with guidelines.
• Support in developing communication products like press releases and social media content.
• Monitor communication activities and provide inputs for continuous improvement.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Proven experience in content development

Strong interpersonal and coordination skills

Creative storytelling and message framing

Familiarity with digital communication tools

Education

Master’s degree in Communications, Development Studies, Journalism

Tools

Canva

Adobe Suite

Job description

A global health organization is seeking a Communications Officer in Lahore, Pakistan to enhance community awareness through strategic communication efforts. The role involves developing communication strategies, managing digital platforms, and ensuring effective outreach, requiring a Master’s degree and 3–5 years of relevant experience. This position supports vital health initiatives in the Punjab region and encourages applications from women candidates.