Global Director, Strategic Communications & Marketing

Jhpiego

Maryland

On-site

USD 128,000 - 163,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jhpiego, Baltimore-based, seeks a Director of Strategic Communications & Marketing to lead the global communications strategy, elevate the organization’s reputation, and align messaging with fundraising and partnership goals. The role collaborates across HQ, regional offices, and country teams to ensure consistent narrative and optimal audience engagement.

The leader will oversee external and internal communications, marketing, branding, media relations, digital engagement, and thought

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations, Business, or related field.
10+ years of progressively responsible experience leading strategic communications, marketing, branding, or public affairs; minimum 7 years managing high-performing teams.
Strong understanding of branding, reputation management, and organizational positioning.

Responsibilities

Strategic leadership for Jhpiego's communications, marketing, and brand strategy.
Oversee executive communications, thought leadership, and strategic messaging.
Lead crisis communications planning and reputation management.
Direct global editorial planning, storytelling priorities, and content governance.
Strengthen country communications through training and collaboration.