Communications – Marketing Specialist

Pathfinder International

Communications & Marketing Specialist at Pathfinder International supporting global communications and fundraising. Contributing to content development and marketing campaigns for international audiences.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

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Hard Skills

content developmentproofreadingcopy editingSEOemail marketingcampaign performance monitoringgraphic designdigital content creationevent coordinationreporting

Soft Skills

diplomacyproject managementsynthesiscoordinationattention to detailinfluenceconfidentialitycommunicationcollaborationadaptability

Tools & Technologies

CanvaAdobe productscontent management systemssocial media platformsemail marketing toolswebsite management toolsanalytics toolsdigital marketing platformsgraphic design softwareevent management software

Industry Keywords

communicationsmarketingglobal developmentfundraisinginternational organizationnon-USAID-funded projectsmatrixed organizationstakeholder engagementdigital channelsaudience engagement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the global communications and fundraising functions at Pathfinder International.
Reporting to the Communications Director, support the development of communications products and organization of events, as well as digital content for the website, social media channels, and fundraising campaigns.
Support the elevation of Pathfinder’s brand among key audiences.
Provide editorial support to country teams, including but not limited to content development for blogs, stories, 1-pagers, briefs, and other materials.
Graphics/visuals development for various audiences, including donors, partners, and media.
Proofreading/copy editing.
Supports Pathfinder’s engagement in high-priority global conferences, coordinating panels and events, promotion, preparation and follow-up.
Support the execution of marketing campaigns across digital channels, including email, social media, and website content.
Update and manage website content ensuring accuracy, consistency, and user-friendly navigation.
Apply basic SEO best practices to improve search visibility.
Support email marketing efforts, including drafting, formatting, and scheduling communications.
Monitor campaign performance and compile basic reports on key metrics (e.g., engagement, traffic, email performance).

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, Communications, Marketing, Graphic Design, or related field required
1-3 years of experience in communications and marketing
Basic knowledge of contemporary software applications for design (Canva, Adobe products) and web-based solutions and apps, specifically content management systems.
Proven ability to manage and implement cross-functional initiatives. This includes the ability to effectively synthesize and coordinate the work of others.
Ability to focus on all areas of a project and execute a task to high standards.
Proven ability to influence using diplomacy skills with key stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working in a matrixed, international organization
Experience working in the global development field
Fluency in French, Portuguese or Arabic
Experience with non-USAID-funded projects
Proven ability to maintain confidentiality on work-related issues.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Join an innovative, forward-thinking organization that values your growth and ideas.
Work within a supportive, collaborative environment.
Make a meaningful impact on our global communications and marketing.
Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Benefit from the opportunity for global engagement.