Responsibilities
Collaborate with Community Health Volunteers and branch staff to identify compelling stories and testimonials.
Interview Community Health Volunteers and clients and craft stories that demonstrate the health impact Living Goods is making in the community.
Work with the US-based Director of Communications to identify and address content needs.
Spend about 70 percent of your time in the field collecting stories, and 30 percent of your time in the headquarter office crafting content.
Draft content for blog posts, emails, stakeholder reports, social media content, and more in collaboration with the Director of Communications.
Adhere to the use of interviewee consent forms when collecting stories.
Occasionally accompany a professional photographer to collect both written stories and images.
Qualifications & Experience
Journalism, editorial writing, or storytelling experience required.
Proven ability to craft effective content that captures the hearts and minds of readers.
Ability to work independently and responsibly with minimal oversight.
Flexibility and willingness to work in many different contexts—one day you may be in the office, another day you could be sitting in a client’s home.
Exceptional professionalism and maturity, especially when talking to clients and Community Health Volunteers about sensitive issues.
A ‘can-do’ attitude and openness to a more fluid schedule.
Ability and wiliness to travel.
Photography and photo editing skills a BIG plus.
