The Johns Hopkins Institute for Planetary Health launched in April of 2024 and our team is rapidly growing. Please check out JHIPH’s open positions and share them with your networks.
Planetary Health Alliance Marketing & Communications Manager
PHA, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins Institute for Planetary Health (JHIPH), seeks a talented and proven Planetary Health Alliance Marketing & Communications Manager with experience in, or relevant to, Planetary Health to develop and lead a multi-channel communications strategy for PHA. This strategy will focus both on conveying the work of PHA and our international community and on shaping the global narrative about the Earth crisis by highlighting Planetary Health strategies and tools to address society’s most pressing challenges. This position will be responsible for executing the strategy, tactics, and plans, and tracking and reporting results.
This role is based in Washington, DC, with the expectation of spending 3 days per week at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Center (555 Pennsylvania Ave NW).
Executive Director, Institute for Planetary Health & Planetary Health Alliance
JHIPH seeks an experienced organizational leader to serve as Executive Director of the Institute and the Planetary Health Alliance.
The Executive Director for the Johns Hopkins Institute for Planetary Health is the senior staff person responsible for interacting with the Faculty Director (Sam Myers) and for driving the Institute’s key strategic programs from conception to execution. This includes all components of the Institute as well as working with Jessica Kronstadt as a strategic partner overseeing the PHA.
In close partnership with the Faculty Director, and in consultation with the advisory boards of both the Institute and the PHA, the Executive Director will also help to conceptualize and develop new programs, strategies, and initiatives to advance the academic, educational, policy and programmatic agenda of the Institute. The Executive Director will serve as a spokesperson for the activities of the Institute and will represent the Institute at national and international meetings. Finally, the Executive Director will be responsible for working closely with the Director of Philanthropy and engaging with donors, reporting on grant activities and assisting with the development of new proposals for future funding.