Job opportunity

PHA Communications Associate

The Planetary Health Alliance is seeking a Communications Associate to develop creative content, curate resources, and tell the Planetary Health story to global audiences. This role sits within a fast-paced, transdisciplinary team spanning geographies and sectors and also works closely with the communications team at the affiliated Johns Hopkins Institute for Planetary Health. This is a hybrid position based in Washington, DC.

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About the Planetary Health Alliance


​​The Planetary Health Alliance (PHA) is the leading organization at the forefront of Planetary Health, a new, rapidly growing global field focused on the human health impacts of our disruption and the transformation of Earth’s natural systems. PHA is a global consortium of over 600 institutions in 80+ countries with a focus on rapidly expanding our understanding of, and ability to address, these threats. This is a hybrid position based in Washington, DC, USA.

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PHA Communications Associate Role


The Planetary Health Alliance is seeking a Communications Associate to develop creative content, curate resources, and tell the Planetary Health story to global audiences. Join our team and you’ll have the opportunity to: 

  • Tell stories from our partners, members, and NextGen network  
  • Create engaging social media and newsletter content 
  • Partner with global leaders in research, health, and environment 
  • Work across two collaborative teams 
  • Advance Planetary Health education, research, media, and movement building through strategic communications 

Core Roles and Responsibilities:

See the full job description for a complete list of roles and responsibilities.

  • Develop and manage PHA’s social media presence across platforms including LinkedIn and Instagram, including content creation, scheduling, monitoring, and engagement 
  • Write, edit, and distribute PHA’s newsletters and other communications, ensuring content is timely, on-brand, and tailored to global audiences 
  • Manage and maintain PHA’s contact database in HubSpot, including list segmentation, data hygiene, and outreach tracking 
  • Participate on behalf of PHA in global communications partnerships and collaborations as appropriate 

To Apply


Applications must be submitted through the Johns Hopkins University system.

  • Include a cover letter describing you interest and qualifications for this position.
  • Inquiries or applications sent directly to PHA will not be accepted.

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Looking for other opportunities to communicate about Planetary Health?

The Johns Hopkins Institute for Planetary Health is also seeking a Communications Associate. Position based in Baltimore, Maryland. Apply here.