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External Communications & Digital Strategy Consultant

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  • Details

    Job Type:
    Contract / Freelance
    Start Date:
    August 17, 2026
    End Date:
    October 15, 2026
    Application Deadline:
    August 16, 2026
    Experience Level:
    Mid-level
    Salary:
    At least USD $7,500 / year
    $7,500 Fixed Contract (part-time)
    Cause Areas:
    Health & Medicine, International Relations

    Description

    Consultant: External Communications & Digital Strategy

    Engagement type: Part-time contract

    Budget: USD $7,500 (all-inclusive)

    Duration/Start: To be scoped with selected consultant; immediate start preferred

    Overview

    Touch Health is seeking a part-time communications (August-to-September) consultant to develop a donor-facing external communications strategy to elevate the organization’s visibility and mission-centric messaging. The consultant will develop and create both the strategy and core collateral including: story-telling content; e-newsletter content; social media collateral; and content for A/B testing and new audience acquisition.

    Scope of Work

    • Analyze email performance (opens, clicks, conversions) and recommend improvements to cadence, segmentation, and messaging.
    • Reset the organization's e-newsletter program, including editorial cadence, drafting, and scheduling. Develop stewardship email content, with an eye toward engagement and retention.
    • Develop and recommend a social media strategy, including channel priorities, posting cadence, and draft content, with an emphasis on LinkedIn
    • Plan and produce LinkedIn content, including organizational updates, programmatic content, and content that supports audience engagement.
    • Develop long-form storytelling content for use across channels (narrative and video)
    • Develop new communications content tailored to distinct audience segments

    Qualifications

    • Demonstrated experience in global health or international development communications
    • Proven track record devising and executing digital communications strategy, including content creation and performance tracking
    • Hands-on experience creating and managing content on LinkedIn for an organization or executive presence, ideally within nonprofit, global health, or mission-driven contexts
    • Experience with email marketing platforms and content calendar management
    • Strong written communication skills, with the ability to adapt messaging for different audiences and formats
    • Comfortability with Canva, video editing, and other design/creative platforms
    • Ability to work independently with minimal day-to-day oversight

    Budget & Terms

    • Total engagement fee: USD $7,500
    • Scope, hours, and deliverable timeline to be finalized with the selected consultant

    To Apply

    Please submit a brief statement of relevant experience, 2–3 work samples, and your proposed rate/fee structure to jobs@touchhealth.org

    Location

    Remote
    Work can be performed from anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    New York, NY, USA

    How to Apply

    Please submit a brief statement of relevant experience, 2–3 work samples, and your proposed rate/fee structure to jobs@touchhealth.org

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