Specific responsibilities for the Associate will include:<\/strong><\/p>\n\u00b7 Supports a team of senior staff in China and New York on GHS client deliverables<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Assists in drafting a wide range of communications and advocacy materials including press releases, FAQs, talking points, key messages, strategy memos and presentations<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Contributes to the development of creative content and multimedia communications materials<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Conducts research on Chinese media landscape and begin building relationships with Chinese and international health and science journalists<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Researches health policies, key players and global health funding opportunities within China<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Supports the development of memos and reports on China\u2019s engagement in global health and possible opportunities to build new collaborations<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Works closely with GHS senior staff to support outreach to Chinese stakeholders and media<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Identifies invitees and develop agendas, presentations and materials for stakeholder meetings or other events<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Manage the logistics of events and staff trips<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Contributes to discussions around new business opportunities<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Provides administrative support to GHS\u2019 China team, including coordinating calls and various logistics among GHS offices<\/p>\n
Required Qualifications:<\/strong><\/p>\nGHS is seeking a self-starter capable of quickly getting up to speed on GHS\u2019s work and rapidly assuming increasing levels of responsibility. A passion for understanding global public health issues and trends is essential for this position. The individual must be well-organized and detail-oriented, capable of independently producing accurate documents quickly when required, and comfortable in a fast-paced international environment. Individuals with previous media relations experience will be prioritized.<\/p>\n
In addition, the individual should possess the following traits:<\/strong><\/p>\n\u00b7 B.A. in communications, public relations, journalism, public health or related field<\/p>\n
\u00b7 1-2 years of related work experience<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Fluency in Chinese (Mandarin) and English<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Strong writing and editing skills<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Knowledge of, or demonstrated interest in global health<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Strong research skills<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Project management experience<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Experience working in cross-cultural settings<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Strong attention to detail<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding environment<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Strong initiative, and ability to work proactively with minimal supervision<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Availability to work nights and weekends when necessary<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Willingness to travel within China, and internationally<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Proficiency using Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, Powerpoint) and social media platforms such as Weibo and Kaixin; Photoshop or other image processing software is a plus<\/p>\n
Additional Qualifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n\u00b7 Knowledge of global health and\/or the Chinese vaccine and pharmaceutical industry<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Experience working in a communications, PR or consulting firm<\/p>\n
\u00b7 M.A. in related field<\/p>\n
How to Apply:<\/strong><\/p>\nPlease send all applications to\u00a0jobschina (at) globalhealthstrategies.com. Please write \u201cBeijing Communications Associate\u201d in the subject line and include a resume, cover letter and two writing samples (one in English, one in Chinese). Applications without a cover letter will not be considered. Due to the high volume of expected applicants, only those meeting GHS requirements will be contacted. Please note that no telephone or email inquiries will be entertained.<\/p>\n
You may also choose to indicate scores from any Standardized English Test (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS, or TOEIC).<\/p>\n
GHS is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people of diverse backgrounds to apply.<\/p>\n
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