About Us:
Pyxera Global is a nonprofit social enterprise that connects global resources with local expertise to address our world's most pressing challenges, one community at a time. Based in Washington, D.C., and active in over 100 countries, we build partnerships that put local leadership at the center of change.
We believe communities are best positioned to drive their own solutions, and lasting impact happens when they have the right tools and resources. By partnering with businesses, governments, and nonprofits, we aim to reshape global systems to ensure everyone has the opportunity to lead fulfilling and prosperous lives.
Our programs focus on food security, the circular economy, global health equity, and digital inclusion. Through our services—including corporate skills-based volunteering, technical assistance, and strategic advisory—we help build the leadership and capacity needed to turn ideas into action.
Our vision is a world where equitable and regenerative systems enable all communities to thrive. We pursue this by creating partnerships that prioritize local stewardship, champion equity, and deliver transformative impact for a more just and regenerative future.
Pyxera Global is committed to diversity, inclusion, and environmental sustainability within and outside our organization. Visit our website to learn more Learn more about our commitments.
Position Overview:
Pyxera Global is seeking a dynamic Content Specialist to join our collaborative Marketing and Communications team!
Our new Content Specialist will be a critical member of the Marketing and Communications team and support Pyxera Global's external and internal communications activities, including writing and designing content, producing multi-channel digital experiences, and implementing innovative content strategies.
This role is focused on developing and distributing engaging and informative content that tells the story of our mission and work while driving visibility and revenue through B2B marketing. The ideal candidate will craft compelling narratives that reflect Pyxera Global's vision and values, ensuring our diverse audiences in the broader social impact ecosystem understand the value and impact of our programs.
Primary Responsibilities:
Content Planning & Ideation:
- Contribute ideas to content planning sessions with the MarComms and Program teams and identify and define content goals that align with organizational priorities.
- Conduct research to stay up to date on industry trends and innovative practices, ensuring that content is relevant, timely, and valuable for Pyxera Global's target audiences.
- Support the development and execution of content strategies for specific initiatives and campaigns, optimizing for different formats and channels.
Content Creation:
- Write, edit, and produce high-quality content for various platforms, including thought leadership articles, blog posts, case studies, social media posts, infographics, and email newsletters.
- Manage multi-media content production, collaborating with designers and external vendors as needed.
- Edit and proofread content to meet the organization's standards and messaging guidelines.
Digital Engagement & SEO:
- Optimize content for search engines using targeted keywords, SEO best practices, and data-driven strategies to increase visibility and engagement.
- Manage Pyxera Global's social media channels (primarily LinkedIn), developing and posting content that positions the brand, engages followers, and supports campaign messaging.
- Monitor digital content performance and adjust strategies based on analytics and feedback.
Impact Storytelling:
- Use storytelling to highlight program successes and partner impact, developing compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences and reflect Pyxera Global's values.
- Partner with the Programs team to translate complex programmatic outcomes into accessible, compelling stories that showcase the organization's impact.
Collaboration & Innovation:
- Partner with the MarComms team to support cross-functional campaigns and projects that advance key organizational goals
- Collaborate with the Senior Coordinator to align content strategies with internal and external communications needs, contributing to internal newsletters, staff engagement materials, and client deliverables.
- Participate in regular feedback and strategy sessions, bringing fresh ideas to innovate content development.
Position Requirements:
- U.S. Citizen or Permanent U.S. employment authorization
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent education/experience
- 3-5 years of experience in a content development or digital marketing role, preferably within a nonprofit or mission-driven organization
- Portfolio of published work – Must be attached to application or a minimum of two work samples!
- Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills, with an ability to adapt tone and style for different audiences
- Proficiency in SEO best practices, social media management, and basic graphic design.
- Creative mindset with innovative content ideas
- Metrics-driven, detail-oriented with an eye for design
- Experience with WordPress/Squarespace and Canva
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating initiative and innovation
- Strong multitasking and prioritization skills
- Deep interest in social impact work, sustainability, and our mission
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in B2B or corporate partnership environments
- Background in social impact, sustainability, or international development
- Familiarity with metrics-driven content strategies and an understanding of how to use analytics to guide content decisions.
Benefits and Salary:
Pyxera Global offers a very competitive salary and benefits package to all of our employees, including:
- Competitive pay – The base salary for this position is $75k-$85K
- This is a DC based position.
- Compressed work schedule (Monday-Thursday… Fridays off!), along with a hybrid office schedule (2 days in-office) for employees based in DC
- 100% paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and families, including all deductible costs with supplemental HRA benefits.
- Employer matching 403(b) retirement contributions
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- Professional development annual allowance
- Parental leave benefits
- Commuter benefits for DC-based employees
To Apply:
Send a cover letter, resume, salary requirements, (3) content samples, and available start date via e-mail to ...@pyxeraglobal.org.
Applications without the above requirements will not be considered. In the subject of the email, please write “Content Specialist” Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews on a rolling basis.