Communications Support Officer
Quick answer
WHO - World Health Organization is hiring a Communications Support Officer in Manila, Philippines, paying PHP 1,827,954 annually, to develop and implement communication strategies, manage media relations, and support internal communications.
- Role
- Communications Support Officer
- Organization
- WHO - World Health Organization
- Location
- Manila, Philippines
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- PHP 1,827,954 (annual base salary, subject to mandatory deductions)
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
Develop and implement communication strategies to raise awareness of public health issues and promote WHO initiatives in the Philippines. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders, including the Department of Health, to disseminate health information and advocate for policy actions. The officer will also manage media relations, organize events, and support internal communications within the WHO Philippines office.
What you'll do
- Develop and support the implementation of communication strategies and plans
- Support implementation of the WHO corporate communication strategy
- Identify marketable subjects/success stories and develop communications and advocacy products
- Support optimal outreach and dissemination to target audiences
- Organize events, campaigns, and media briefings
- Build and maintain productive networks and contacts with the media and key national communication counterparts
What it takes
- A university degree in communication, journalism, marketing, public health, political science, international relations, or a similar field
- Minimum two years of relevant work experience in delivering communications strategies, services, and products at the national level
- Expert knowledge of English and local language
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and web content management systems
- Experience with media relations and advocacy
- Ability to work harmoniously as a member of a team and adapt to diverse educational and cultural backgrounds
What you'll bring
How we treat you
30 days of annual leave, parental leave, attractive flexible work arrangements
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Manila, Philippines.
What is the compensation?
The annual base salary is PHP 1,827,954, subject to mandatory deductions.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a university degree in communication, journalism, marketing, public health, or a related field, and at least two years of relevant work experience.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by October 20, 2026.
Is the job remote?
The job is based in Manila, Philippines, and is not remote.
How to apply
Apply directly on WHO - World Health Organization's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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