WINGS, the global network of more than 240 philanthropy support organisations in over 60 countries, is hiring a Communications Coordinator. It is a remote, full-time consultancy (40 hours a week) paying US$30,000–46,500 a year, depending partly on where you live. Applications close on Tuesday, 10 November 2026, and are reviewed on a rolling basis, so apply early.
This is a role for experienced professionals: you need at least six years of communications experience. WINGS works as a globally distributed team, which makes the job open to candidates in Africa.
Key Details
- Organisation: WINGS (Worldwide Initiatives for Grantmaker Support)
- Role: Communications Coordinator, reporting to the Communications Director
- Type: consultancy, 40 hours a week
- Location: remote, in an international team
- Pay: US$30,000–46,500 a year, based partly on your location
- Deadline: 10 November 2026 (rolling review)
What You Will Do
- coordinate communications plans, campaigns, events and publishing timelines
- prepare, edit, proofread and publish content for websites, newsletters, blogs and social media
- run digital tools: website CMS, email marketing, social media schedulers and mailing lists
- keep the communications calendar and publishing workflows moving
- track engagement data and recommend improvements
- be the main coordination point for communications with WINGS’ members across regions
- work with external designers, consultants and vendors when needed
Benefits
- a US$30,000–46,500 annual fee
- fully remote work with a global team
- experience in international philanthropy and development
- exposure to a network of foundations and philanthropy organisations worldwide
As a consultancy, it may not include employee benefits such as health insurance or pension — check the terms if you are shortlisted.
Eligibility
- at least six years of relevant experience in communications, digital communications or content coordination
- a relevant bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- excellent written and spoken English, with strong editing and proofreading
- experience publishing through websites, email platforms and social media
- familiarity with WordPress, Mailchimp, Hootsuite and Canva (desirable)
- ability to read engagement data and turn it into recommendations
- comfortable working remotely in a multicultural team across time zones
A plus: experience in an international non-profit, philanthropy organisation or membership network, and working French, Spanish or Portuguese.
How to Apply
- Read the full job description (PDF) and the WINGS careers page.
- Update your CV to show your communications results: campaigns, newsletters, website and social media work, and the numbers behind them.
- Submit your application through the official WINGS application form.
- Apply before Tuesday, 10 November 2026 — earlier is better because applications are reviewed as they arrive.
Questions: [email protected].
Tips
- Show examples of content you edited or published for international audiences.
- Mention specific tools you have used and what you achieved with them.
- Highlight any French, Spanish or Portuguese skills.
- Show you can work reliably across time zones.
Related Opportunities
- ActionAid Nigeria Digital Engagement Internship 2026 (Abuja)
- World Food Forum Youth Policy Board 2027–2028
- NYC Urban Fellows Program 2027–2028
Deadline: 10 November 2026. Remote; six or more years’ experience required.
