Corus International is seeking a Director, Knowledge Management & Communications to join the MOMENTUM team in its Washington, DC headquarters. This is a hybrid, regular full-time position with in-office days on Tuesday and Wednesday each week. The role is funded through a specific project and is subject to continued availability of funding.
The Director reports to the Senior Director, Technical Services, MERL, and leads knowledge management, communications, and data visualization across the Lifesaving Health Assistance (LHA) program, while supporting complementary MIHR priorities, particularly the Ebola Response and MERL-related closeout for non-continuing countries. The Director translates MERL and technical data into clear, audience-appropriate knowledge products, including quarterly report content, infographics and other data visualizations, and leads closeout documentation, final reporting and lessons-learned synthesis. The role also leads development of LHA's knowledge management architecture and supports external social media content in coordination with Corus's central Communications team, ensuring compliance with USG/DoS branding and marking requirements.
Key responsibilities:
- Direct closeout documentation, final reporting and lessons-learned synthesis for MIHR countries transitioning out of the project.
- Lead development of the LHA milestones and deliverables dashboard with the Director, Data Systems.
- Oversee quality assurance and content coordination for LHA quarterly and annual donor reports.
- Capture and synthesize lessons learned across LHA and MIHR's Ebola Response.
- Establish knowledge management and reporting standards, templates and processes.
- Direct development of infographics and data visualizations that translate complex project data into clear insights.
- Serve as primary liaison between LHA and Corus's central Communications team and lead external social media content.
- Oversee and approve consultant costs, invoices and budgets for knowledge management, design and communications contracts.
This is an individual contributor role with matrix management of country-based knowledge management and communications staff.
Required qualifications:
- Master's degree in international development, public health or a related field and at least 8 years of progressively responsible experience in knowledge management, reporting and communications for international development or global health programs, including in fragile or conflict-affected settings (or equivalent combination).
- Experience producing donor reports, closeout documentation and lessons-learned products for USG-funded programs.
- Experience with data visualization and infographic tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, Power BI, Tableau) and program management software (e.g., SmartSheet).
- Experience coordinating with a central or HQ communications team.
- Strong writing, editing and synthesis skills; English fluency; knowledge of USG branding and marking requirements.
- Ability to collaborate across time zones with remote, multicultural teams.
- Authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future.
Travel of approximately 10% domestic and international is expected. Salary range: $102,000 - $132,500 - $163,000 (full Director pay grade; target hiring range expected between the minimum and midpoint). Benefits include medical, dental and vision coverage, retirement plan and generous paid leave.
HOW TO APPLY:
Apply online through the Corus International ApplicantPro portal at https://corus.applicantpro.com/jobs/4232157