Senior Communications Officer, Media & Public Affairs

GiveWell

Remote regions

Global

Salary range

$225,000–$250,000/yr

Benefits

4w PTO 16w maternity 16w paternity

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About the Role:

  • Lead GiveWell's media and public affairs strategy, including relationship-building and rapid response.
  • Develop and execute earned communications opportunities to increase understanding of GiveWell's work.
  • Build and manage a small team, serving as a key member of the communications leadership group.

What You'll Do:

  • Set strategy across media, thought-leader engagement, and public forums.
  • Build high-trust relationships with journalists, podcast hosts, and other influencers.
  • Own inbound media engagement and lead external response in sensitive situations.

About You:

  • 10+ years of experience in media relations and public engagement, with end-to-end ownership.
  • Exceptional communications judgment and ability to make complex ideas clear.
  • Track record of building and leading teams, and advising senior leaders.

GiveWell

GiveWell researches the most cost-effective ways to save and improve lives and directs donations to those programs. It is funded by tens of thousands of donors and has grown grantmaking to over $400 million annually, with a team that values transparency and rigorous analysis.

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