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Marketing & Communications Manager


Application Timeline:

Applications close on: June 6, 2025

Interviews: June 9, 2025 - June 20, 2025
(interviews may be held on a rolling-basis once you submit your application)

Offers & Onboarding: June 21 - June 27, 2025

Kickoff Meeting: June 29th or June 30th

*Please watch this page for changes to application timeline & general job-related announcements.

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Project Prana Overview:

Project Prana Foundation (PPF), a registered 501(c)(3), was founded by Prof. Shriya Srinivasan (assistant professor, Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences) to facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration and spur innovation from classroom to clinic. PPF uses an interdisciplinary approach to disrupt and rebuild global health systems through affordable, patient-centered innovations. Its two wings, Prana Innovation Institute and Prana Innovation Network, provide education/mentorship opportunities that facilitate innovations to reach clinical settings, respectively.

Project Prana Foundation now seeks to inspire young, aspiring innovators at early stages of their academic journeys.

Their programs offer hands-on healthcare innovation experiences to high school and undergraduate students to expose and inspire them to the world of opportunities and paths available in healthcare.

Our mission is to reshape how students engage with healthcare innovation by providing real-world project experience, expert mentorship, and meaningful impact opportunities. Project Prana is expanding their team in order to launch their new “Young Innovator” program.

Job Overview:

Project Prana seeks a part-time volunteer Marketing & Communications Manager to manage our digital presence and create compelling content. This role will handle social media, website updates, and marketing materials. The best fit for this role will have the ability to create creative campaigns to attract high school students and increase online presence. This will be a volunteer position; volunteers should be open to having team meetings over the weekend.

Requirements:

  • Experience with social media management

  • Basic website development skills (editing Squarespace mobile and desktop pages)

  • Understanding of basic design elements and best practices (an eye for design and aesthetics)

  • Strong writing and communication skills

  • Ability to commit 5-7 hours/week

  • Samples of previous work (links to instagram/social media pages, websites, etc)

    • design process overviews or case studies are not needed

  • Proficiency with Canva and Video editing tools (iMovie, InShot, etc)

  • Comfortable with remote work and virtual collaboration tools

  • Passion for improving healthcare and learning experiences

  • Experience posting and evaluating performance of posts on social media platforms (instagram, TikTok)

  • Reliable, timely, and self sufficient. Excited about social media and the reach it can have

Nice to Have:

  • Formal graphic design skills/illustration skills

  • Experience making reels/TikTok/instagram/facebook videos

During your initial 6-month commitment, you will:

  • Manage social media accounts

  • Update website content

  • Create event flyers and marketing materials

  • Develop social media content calendar + campaigns

  • Track engagement metrics

  • Support event promotion

Volunteer Benefits:

  • You will be provided a volunteer stipend based on your level of experience.

  • If the organization grows as predicted, you may transition into a full-time role in the future.