Job Overview
Employment Type
Internship
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.00 - $19.75
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Professional development opportunities
Flexible work hours
Networking opportunities
Mentorship programs
Stipend
Job Description
AlignMNH is a globally recognized organization dedicated to improving maternal and newborn health outcomes through innovative programs and strategic communications. With a focus on reaching audiences in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), AlignMNH leverages research, partnerships, and digital engagement to amplify its impact and support global health goals. The organization prides itself on its commitment to evidence-based communication strategies and dynamic content dissemination to empower health practitioners, policymakers, and communities alike.
The Digital Communications and Audience Engagement Intern position at AlignMNH offers a unique opportunity for a passionate and creative individual to contribute to the modernization and diversification of AlignMNH's ... Show More
The Digital Communications and Audience Engagement Intern position at AlignMNH offers a unique opportunity for a passionate and creative individual to contribute to the modernization and diversification of AlignMNH's ... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or currently pursuing a graduate degree
- Prior experience in digital communications or related fields
- Proficiency in social media platforms and digital analytics
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Comfortable working in cross-cultural and global health contexts
Job Qualifications
- Currently enrolled as a full-time JHU graduate student Master's level preferred
- Strong understanding of digital communication trends and social media platforms
- Experience with content creation across multiple formats written visual video
- Excellent analytical skills with ability to interpret engagement metrics
- Creative mindset with ability to think outside traditional communication approaches
- Strong project management and organizational skills
- Proficiency in digital tools and platforms social media management tools basic design software analytics platforms
- Fluency in English
- Background in communications marketing public health or related field
- Experience with audience research and segmentation
- Knowledge of LMIC contexts and communication challenges
- Experience with influencer marketing or partnership development
- Familiarity with health communication principles
- Basic graphic design or video editing skills
- Experience with WhatsApp Business or other messaging platform tools
- Understanding of cultural considerations in global health communications
Job Duties
- Conduct a comprehensive audit of AlignMNH's current communication channels analyzing metrics such as open rates engagement levels and audience reach to identify gaps and opportunities
- Research and recommend innovative content formats and dissemination strategies tailored to LMIC audiences including multimedia content interactive materials and mobile-first approaches and use the Real Talk series to test these approaches
- Develop a strategic plan for expanding AlignMNH's social media presence across platforms including emerging channels relevant to target audiences
- Investigate and pilot the use of messaging platforms e.g. WhatsApp Telegram for direct audience engagement in LMIC contexts
- Research and develop an influencer engagement strategy including identifying potential health communication influencers in target regions creating partnership frameworks and engagement guidelines developing metrics for measuring influencer campaign effectiveness
- Create sample content in new formats e.g. infographics short-form videos interactive tools to demonstrate innovative approaches
- Analyze competitor and peer organization communication strategies to identify best practices and emerging trends
- Develop audience personas and journey maps to better understand how different segments prefer to receive and engage with health information
- Assist in creating a digital transformation roadmap for AlignMNH's communication strategy
- Pilot test 1-2 new communication approaches and provide data-driven recommendations based on results
- Contribute to the Real Talk Series and International Maternal and Newborn Health Conference Communications activities as needed
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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