Director of Communications

• Create and implement operational plans for all facets of global health communications strategy to support the organizational mission to accelerate health equity
• Lead and coordinate internal and external resources to implement communications initiatives, including managing freelance/agency resources and overseeing website and social media strategy
• Engage with media, external partners, physician experts and other stakeholders to educate, influence and drive interest in the organization's mission
• Manage entry and mid-level team-members, oversee consultants, and own the budget planning process for the Communications functional area

This role creates positive change by implementing communications strategies that promote the foundation's mission to accelerate health equity, bringing life-extending treatments and patient-centered health care to people living with cancer and critical illness in low- and middle-income countries.

• Bachelor's Degree required, Master's or relevant certification preferred
• 10+ years of professional experience in global health communications required; non-profit and/or experience across multiple healthcare sectors including pharmaceuticals and diagnostics a plus
• Experience in managing campaigns and initiatives with earned media, social media, and collateral elements
• Advanced project management skills and ability to navigate in a fast-paced environment with a solid track-record of following through on commitments

No specific benefits, compensation, or perks mentioned in the job description.

The Max Foundation is a leading global health nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating health equity, pioneering practical, scalable, high-quality solutions to bring life-extending treatments and patient-centered health care to people living with cancer and critical illness in low- and middle-income countries.