Communications Specialist

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The Endowment for Health is New Hampshire’s largest health foundation. We work with our partners to inspire collective action and ensure everyone has a say in shaping their communities, health and opportunities. We’re looking for a dynamic communications professional who can translate complex ideas into compelling messages using a variety of strategies and technologies. The ideal candidate will be a multi-tasker who enjoys a fast-paced environment and can drive results to completion with a sense of urgency.

Are you looking to put your communication expertise into action by providing solutions-focused feedback? We want to hear from you.

Title:

Communications Specialist

Reports to:

Director of Communications

Updated:
January 2026

Classification:
Salaried Non-Exempt

The Communications Specialist serves as a professional, respectful, and committed representative of the Endowment for Health. This position will work collaboratively with the Director of Communications to support the Endowment’s brand and voice through a variety of strategies and tactics including online, print, video, or other mediums. This position interacts with and advises Endowment program staff, management, Board, Advisory Council and community partners as necessary to fulfill the Endowment’s mission.

As a member of the Endowment’s Communications Team, this position requires collaborative communication abilities working in a transparent environment, addressing issues openly and building cross‑functional trust through candid, solutions‑oriented feedback.

• Oversee the publication of a weekly digest of national and state health policy news.
• Write articles and copy for newsletters, online content, and events to educate and inform various audiences.
• Collaborate with Communications Director to support and advise program staff on communicating the impact of grants and progress of community partners.
• Participate on the Endowment Web Team while assisting with the creation of online content. Work within the website’s Content Management System to refresh content, monitor analytics and create reports on website usage and engagement.
• Create and monitor the Endowment’s social media content with supporting graphic and visual elements.
• Work with established graphic design templates for the creation of reports, fact sheets and infographics.
• Edit and proofread communication materials, reports, and other organizational correspondence.
• Support communications needs for live and virtual corporate events and educational programs.
• Collaborate with Director of Communications in responding to media. Assist as needed with press outreach and media relations.
• Complete special projects as assigned which may include researching communication best practices and coordinating program communications.
• Stay abreast of technical and logistical approaches to communications such as video content creation, photography, AI best practices, audio/visual and graphic layout technologies and project management tools.
• Manage inventory of all print material including research reports, brochures, invitations, and giveaways.
• Stay up-to-date on industry trends and make recommendations for adjustments to communications strategies and practices.
• Attend staff and Communications Team meetings and actively participate in team discussions regarding communication strategies.
• Participate in internal and external work groups as requested.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, or marketing.

• Minimum of three years of professional office experience in a team‑oriented environment.
• Experience with social media products and digital communications.
• Some experience in graphic design and data visualization.

• Exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with a high degree of confidentiality.
• Strong project management skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions and judgements.
• Ability to support a team‑oriented environment.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Ability to meet…