{"id":52147,"date":"2026-07-17T12:20:58","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T16:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=52147"},"modified":"2026-07-17T12:20:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T16:20:59","slug":"job-communications-assistant-peace-winds-america-washington-dc-usa-or-remote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2026\/07\/17\/job-communications-assistant-peace-winds-america-washington-dc-usa-or-remote\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Communications Assistant – Peace Winds America (Washington DC, USA, or Remote)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Posted by Sydney Sparrow.<\/strong> Click here<\/a> to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Position:<\/strong> Communications Assistant
Posted by:<\/strong><\/em> Peace Winds America<\/em>
Location:<\/strong><\/em> Washington DC, USA, or Remote
Contract:<\/strong> Part-Time<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thanks to James Gannon (Ehime, 1992-1994) for passing along the following job opening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Peace Winds America is hiring a part-time Communications Assistant to support our international humanitarian assistance and disaster response programs. Peace Winds\u2014with headquarters in the United States, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan\u2014serves refugees, disaster survivors, and other vulnerable communities in 30+ countries around the world. Our small US office works closely with colleagues in Japan and in countries where we have programming to fundraise for and manage lifesaving activities to provide food assistance, shelter, water, sanitation, protection, and livelihood support for communities in need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Duties will include helping project teams communicate effectively about Peace Winds\u2019 work, with a special focus on informing and engaging donors and other supporters. The position will also support project management tasks and grant reporting. This is a part-time position, starting at 20 hours\/week (50%). It will be largely remote, with an option of working several days a week out of our Washington DC coworking office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Core Duties & Responsibilities:
<\/strong>\u2022 Help draft and upload program descriptions and activity updates for Peace Winds\u2019 website, newsletter, social media channels, and fundraising platforms to maintain accurate content and a fresh feel
\u2022 Assist with the design, layout, and formatting of reports and graphics, and work with colleagues to create engaging and content-rich visual assets (e.g., infographics)
\u2022 Work with colleagues to plan and execute fundraising campaigns
\u2022 Help update individual donor information and contact database
\u2022 Help prepare activity reports on Peace Winds projects, prepare simple financial reports, and edit grant reports for donors
\u2022 Provide other administrative and program-related support as needed<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Qualifications & Skills:
<\/strong>\u2022 Strong written English is a must. We seek somebody who can write in a clear and compelling manner that succinctly captures the complexities of the varied situations on the ground faced by refugees and disaster survivors.
\u2022 Energetic self-starter who can work independently, manage time effectively, and thrive in a cross-cultural environment
\u2022 Strong organizational skills
\u2022 Passion for humanitarian affairs, international development, and supporting vulnerable communities around the world
\u2022 Intellectual curiosity about international issues, flexibility with work tasks, and a desire to support other team members
\u2022 Familiarity with web design and general IT issues, or an ability and willingness to learn on the job
\u2022 Ability or willingness to find new, creative approaches to fundraising and communications<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Other preferred qualifications
<\/strong>\u2022 Knowledge of and interest in US-Japan relations. Japanese language skills are a bonus.
\u2022 Proficiency with social media, including ability to keep up with trends.
\u2022 Experience with English-language editing, graphic or web design, or video editing
\u2022 Interest in learning more about the nonprofit sector and how nonprofit organizations operate internationally<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Start Date<\/strong>: Immediately. Employees have a three-month probationary period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours<\/strong>: 20 hours per week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Salary<\/strong>: $28,500-$30,000\/year to start (i.e., equivalent to US$57,000-60,000\/year salary, pro-rated to 50% rate).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Apply<\/strong>: Interested individuals should send a resume and a cover letter they have personally written (without AI) to <info[at]peacewindsamerica[dot]org> with the subject \u201cCommunications Assistant Application\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Posted by Sydney Sparrow. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email. Position: Communications AssistantPosted by: Peace Winds AmericaLocation: Washington DC, USA, or RemoteContract: Part-Time Thanks to James Gannon (Ehime, 1992-1994) for passing along the following job opening. Peace Winds America is hiring a part-time Communications Assistant to support our international humanitarian assistance and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":141,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t