Communications Associate

The Open Government Partnership (OGP) brings governments and civil society together worldwide to build open, resilient, prosperous societies through transparency, accountability and participation. We give governments and communities the tools, partnerships, credibility, and global support they need to turn good intentions into lasting outcomes that make our societies more open, resilient and prosperous for all.

OGP is seeking a Communications Associate to support the delivery of our day-to-day communications activities across digital, editorial, and content channels. This role is suited to an early-career communications professional who is organized, creative, detail-oriented, and interested in working across a range of communications functions in an international organization.

• Draft, edit, and prepare social media content for OGP's channels, adapting messages and content for different audiences and platforms.
• Maintain a content calendar, scheduling and publishing content across OGP's social media channels.
• Support the development and production of digital content (e.g., carousel cards, video reels) as needed.
• Support the development of social media campaigns and content packages around key OGP initiatives, events, publications, and announcements.
• Help identify, prepare, format and amplify content for publication across OGP's website and other digital channels.
• Monitor social media channels and support day-to-day community engagement and content management.
• Contribute ideas for new formats and approaches to strengthen OGP's digital communications.
  
  

• Coordinate the curation and dissemination of OGP's newsletters.
• Work with colleagues across the organization to identify relevant news, stories, events, publications, and opportunities for inclusion.
• Draft and edit newsletter copy and ensure content is accurate, engaging, and consistent with OGP's messaging and editorial standards.
• Support audience growth and engagement through effective monitoring of analytics.
  
  

• Provide day-to-day communications support across the organization, including for events, campaigns, publications, and organizational announcements.
• Coordinate with colleagues across teams to gather information, content, and approvals.
• Copy-edit and proofread blogs, web content, newsletters, reports, social media copy, and other communications materials.
• Support colleagues in turning technical or programmatic content into clear, accessible, audience-friendly communications.
• Support other communications priorities as needed.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a relevant or related field.
• Up to two years of experience in communications, digital communications, content, journalism, marketing, or a related field.
• Experience creating and managing social media content across platforms such as LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Bluesky and X.
• Experience using social media scheduling or content management tools.
• Experience working in an international or mission-driven organization is an asset.

• Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to adapt complex information into clear, concise, and engaging content for different audiences.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues across different teams, functions, and geographic locations.
• An interest in issues related to open government, democracy, civic participation, transparency, accountability, or international development is desirable.
• Must be fluent in English. Additional language skills, particularly Spanish or French, are desirable.

Please complete our application form and submit your CV and cover letter to apply for this position. Applications close on 9 November at 11:59pm CET.