Communications Manager

COMMUNICATION MANAGER , Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), to join the Policy & Communication vertical, working closely with J-PAL's team. The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) is a center at MIT with affiliated professors who conduct randomized evaluations of social policies aimed at poverty reduction. J-PAL's three core activities are research, training, and policy and communications. In addition to the Global Office at MIT, J-PAL has seven regional offices: Africa, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, MENA, North America, South Asia, and Southeast Asia. Will provide organization-wide leadership on digital communications strategy and delivery, brand management, and media relations. REQUIRED : Master's degree, preferably in Communications for Development, Communications, or Journalism; Bachelor's degree in Economics, International Development, Public Policy, Communications or related field; solid understanding of global development and/or social and economic issues and practice; and 6 or more years of experience managing digital communications, preferably for a non-profit and/or in the field of development; and proven ability to keep an organization's digital communications responsive and on message.

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