Communications Manager (Remote - US)

Core Responsibilities & Duties

• Create and manage an editorial calendar for RTSL website properties that aligns with our website content strategy
• Develop and edit content for all RTSL website properties, liaising with program teams, IT team and other communications managers
• This includes new program pages, news posts, web-based technical resources and event pages
• Support content governance, keeping content updated, accurate, and reflective of current initiatives
• Contribute to regular reviews of content strategy and site analytics
• Lead project management for special website projects as needed
• Work with external affairs team and communications managers to align web content with social media and other dissemination strategies
• Work with the Web Solutions Manager to apply SEO and GEO best practices to all website content, including keyword strategy, structured content formatting, and optimization for AI-powered search and discovery

Public Relations Writing

• Draft OpEds, bylined articles, and LinkedIn thought leadership pieces for RTSL CEO Dr. Tom Frieden and other RTSL spokespeople
• Write PR materials including press releases, talking points, tough Q&As, and rapid-response messaging in collaboration with the external affairs team and program leads, as needed
• Update Dr. Frieden’s website with new media appearances and essays
• Provide surge writing support for high-priority communications moments, including global health events, publication launches, and breaking news

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Experience: 5–7 years in communications with a focus on website content development
• Education: Degree in Digital Media, Information Science, Communications, Marketing, Public Health, or a related field
• Exceptional writing and editing skills with the ability to turn technical or sensitive information into engaging stories
• Hands-on experience with Content Management Systems (CMS) such as WordPress, Drupal, or HubSpot
• Working knowledge of SEO tools (e.g., Yoast, SEMrush, Moz) and Google Analytics
• Familiarity with digital design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) preferred
• Strong project management skills, including proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet strict deadlines
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders

Application

To apply, please submit a resume, cover letter, and at least three writing samples that demonstrate your range, ideally including at least one example of web content and one longer-form piece (OpEd or thought leadership piece). Samples showing mastery of voice, ability to write for a lay audience, or experience with health or policy topics are especially welcome.

Compensation And Benefits

• The starting salary range for this position is $80,000 to $95,000 annually.
• In addition to a competitive salary, Resolve to Save Lives provides a generous package of benefits, including:
• Health insurance for you and your dependents
• Contributions toward retirement
• Paid annual leave and sick leave, in addition to public holidays
• Two paid, week-long organization-wide breaks at mid-year and end-of-year
• Professional development and home office setup benefits
• Up-to-date computer equipment

Equal Employment Opportunity

Resolve to Save Lives prides itself on cultivating a supportive, connected remote team doing work that matters. We do everything possible to ensure our employees are connected and set up for success. The company believes its programs are strengthened when they are developed and supported by individuals with diverse life experiences whose understanding of social and cultural issues can help make our work and workforce more inclusive. We encourage applications from and provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, organ donor status, or status as a veteran. Resolve to Save Lives complies with all applicable US EEO laws.