Public Health Communications Editor (Hybrid)

Yale University; New Haven (CT); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale University’s Yale School of Public Health seeks a Communications Officer to write, edit, and manage internal and external communications. You’ll translate complex public health topics, support magazine production, web content, newsletters, and media relations, collaborating across teams.

The role emphasizes strong storytelling, brand consistency, and impactful messaging in a fast-paced academic environment with hybrid work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field; four years of experience in website design, production or communications.
• Excellent writing and editing across print and digital formats with AP style.
• Ability to translate complex public health topics for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and edit content amplifying YSPH research and programs.
• Develop internal announcements, newsletters, and school-wide messaging.
• Create messages, talking points, and presentations for school leadership.
• Manage newsletters, editorial stories, and periodic reports to deadlines.
• Collaborate with offices, centers, and external media on editorial projects.

Skills

Writing

Editing

Communications

Media relations

Project management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field

Tools

WordPress

Drupal/Beatrix

Canva

Photoshop

Job description

Yale University’s Yale School of Public Health seeks a Communications Officer to write, edit, and manage internal and external communications. You’ll translate complex public health topics, support magazine production, web content, newsletters, and media relations, collaborating across teams.

The role emphasizes strong storytelling, brand consistency, and impactful messaging in a fast-paced academic environment with hybrid work.