Strategic Content Coordination Assistant

Location: Tegucigalpa, Honduras

Organization: U.S. Mission in Tegucigalpa

Announcement Number: TEGUCIGALPA-2026-22S

Closing Date: October 1, 2026

Position Summary

The U.S. Mission in Honduras is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the Strategic Content Coordination Assistant in the Public Affairs Section. The incumbent leads strategic communications planning, media relations, audience research, and program evaluation, and coordinates content across digital and traditional media.

Key Responsibilities

• Builds professional relationships with media outlets, journalists, editors, and commentators.

• Produces press releases, media kits, fact sheets, and background papers in English and Spanish.

• Analyzes and summarizes press and media coverage and reports to Mission leadership.

• Leads audience research and evaluations of public diplomacy activities and campaigns.

• Reviews and edits content for multimedia and digital platforms.

• Manages the unit's annual budget and coordinates external communication during crises.

Required Qualifications

Option 1:

• Education: University degree in communications, journalism, business, marketing, local equivalent, or related major.

• Experience: Three (3) years of experience in a multilingual, multicultural, or multinational communications or commercial organization, including public engagement, market research, project management, and campaigns in digital and traditional formats.

Option 2:

• Education: Two years of college or university studies (any field).

• Experience: Five (5) years of the experience described in Option 1.

Language Skills (may be tested):

• English: Fluent; speaking, reading, and writing (may include ability to translate).

• Spanish: Fluent; speaking, reading, and writing (may include ability to translate).

Technical Skills:

• Ability to assess press and media outlets and engage communications and broadcast professionals

• Strong writing and editing skills for broadcast and digital media

• Project, budget, and schedule management

• Social media, photo/video editing, and Microsoft Office

Other Requirements:

• All selected candidates must be able to obtain and hold a security certificate.

• All selected candidates will be subject to a background investigation and may be subject to a pre-employment medical exam.

Benefits:

1. Private Health and Life insurance

2. U.S. and Honduran holidays (20 per year approximately)

3. 14 days of vacation per year starting out. Increases progressively

4. Performance-based reward every year

5. Affiliation to a USD Retirement Fund

6. Thirteenth- and Fourteenth-Month Bonus

7. Vacation Bonus

8. Payments on a biweekly basis (26 pay periods a year)

9. Opportunities to travel abroad for training, if applicable

 Applications for this position must be submitted through the Electronic Recruitment Application (ERA) to be considered.

Visit: https://hn.usembassy.gov/jobs/

Application Deadline: October 20, 2026

Required Documents:

• Proof of eligibility to work (identification document, residency permit, work permit, or other)

• Option 1: University degree diploma or transcripts

• Option 2: Transcripts showing at least two years of completed college or university studies

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO):

The U.S. Mission provides equal opportunity and fair treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation.