Role Title: Officer, Digital Strategy

Contract Type: Regular

Reporting To: Associate Director

Program/Department/Unit Name: Digital

Location: Mexico City, Rio de Janeiro, New York, Washington, D.C.

Team Name: Digital Communications

Opportunity description:

The Digital Strategy team helps create and manage content across multiple digital platforms, all in service of advancing Open Society brand, advocacy, and issues.

Role Purpose:

This position will be responsible for creating and managing content for digital platforms, working across communications to shape stories and messaging into content optimized for engagement across web, social, and email.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage content and editorial calendars for websites, emails, and social channels
• Maintain editorial voice and establishes best practices across digital properties
• Manage digital projects and initiatives as needed in coordination with other teams and outside vendors/agencies/partners

The ideal candidate:

• Substantial experience working in digital communications with a proven track record in project management across multiple projects
• Broad experience working with contact and content management systems and social media publishing platforms
• Experience writing and managing content for large, global properties and accounts
• Superior writing and editing skills (in English) and experience producing and managing digital content, including messaging and short form social media content
• Expertise in building and managing a digital platform strategy, content calendaring, and audience engagement
• Experience collecting, analyzing, and reporting on data from various sources, such as web analytics, social media platforms, email campaigns, and paid media

What we offer

• Exceptional opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact; from a generous annual professional development allowance for every employee to onsite training and learning conversations with visiting experts.
• Excellent benefits and perks to promote well-being and a healthy work-life balance, including:

• Generous time off, as well as our standard Open Society close at year-end (where vacation days are not required) and flexible work arrangements.
• Employer-paid health insurance *and dental plans for individuals and families (no employee contribution required).
• Exceptional retirement savings plan (non-contributory for employees) and life insurance.
• Progressive paid parental leave, reproductive and family planning support, and much more.

• A commitment to nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace, so you can bring your whole self to work and make a positive impact.

The salary range for this role in the US is $120,000 – $160,000 (USD). The final offer is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set and level of experience.

Description of the organization

Open Society Foundations aim to establish vibrant and inclusive democracies where governments are accountable to their citizens. Our operating model organizes grantmaking around specific, time-limited projects, developed alongside support for established partners, enabling us to respond swiftly to emerging needs. We are committed to promoting human dignity, equality, and rights; reimagining democratic ideals and practice; and advancing equity in governance systems.

Guided by our founder’s values and the belief in the art of the possible, we engage directly with global entities, individuals, and policymakers through grants, advocacy, impact investing, and strategic human rights litigation to drive positive change. At the heart of our mission is a deep commitment to rights, equity, and justice, inspiring every action we take.

Additional information

Open Society Foundations is committed to building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively seek applications from talented individuals across all backgrounds, identities, and life experiences. Each candidate is evaluated solely on their unique qualifications without regard to race, age, sex, religion, ethnic origin, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, or any other legally protected characteristics.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities.