Blue Marble

Marketing Communications Specialist

Part-time
Global, remote working

About Blue Marble

We are a for-profit, social enterprise that aims to create markets for microinsurance by utilizing a new, mission-driven business model: collaborative innovation. We aim to narrow the global protection gap by designing and executing ventures enabling risk protection for the emerging middle class. Blue Marble is owned by five insurance companies collaborating to develop innovative solutions that protect the underserved. We currently operate in Colombia, Guatemala, Indonesia, Kenya, Mozambique, Pakistan, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Our partners include development international organizations, such as WFP, IFAD; as well as multinational companies with strong sustainability programs, such as Nestlé Nespresso. Our work includes the assessment, design and implementation of insurance programs.

About the role

We are looking to hire a Marketing Communications Specialist to be the voice of the Blue Marble brand and increase awareness of our work and capabilities. This person will promote Blue Marble’s vision and achievements on social media and our website. In addition, the person will support the preparation of presentations in collaboration with the design team.

Responsibilities

  • Produce a regular flow of creative messages to promote Blue Marble’s vision and achievements on the company’s website, LinkedIn and Twitter
  • Maintain the company website content for developments in the business
  • Support the development of case studies
  • Maintain presentations for prospective partners that communicate the vision and achievements of Blue Marble
  • Prepare plans to promote Blue Marble at networking events where prospective partners are likely to attend
  • Provide input to periodic newsletters to partners and prospective partners
  • Gather feedback and monitor the impact of the messaging strategy and make recommendations to improve engagement with prospective partners

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication, Marketing or Public Relations
  • Experience as a B2B marketing communications specialist
  • Familiarity with working on social media marketing and awareness, in particular LinkedIn
  • Hands-on experience with WordPress and Elementor
  • Fluency in English, Spanish is a bonus

Profile and General Skills

  • Excellent project management skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent writing, communication and presentation skills
  • Deep appreciation for financial inclusion
  • Resourcefulness
  • Entrepreneurial spirit

Benefits

We offer a flexible working environment and a collegial, high-performing team culture. You will have the opportunity to make an immediate and tangible impact in underserved communities across the developing world alongside dedicated and passionate colleagues. Join Blue Marble to boost your career; our unique ownership structure will expose you to top leaders in the insurance industry and international development organizations.

How to apply

Please submit your application to hiring@bluemarblemicro.com with with the subject “Marketing Communications Specialist” including:

  • CV together with a cover letter
  • Three references
  • Compensation expectations

 

Please note that we will only reply to short listed candidates. We will not accept any applications from recruitment agencies.