Creative Specialist III – Writer

Compassion International

. Develops creative ideas and concepts across communication platforms from conception to completion .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $80,170 - $94,197 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in writing and editing across various content types and communication channels, with a strong focus on storytelling and brand consistency. Proven ability to manage multiple projects while collaborating effectively with diverse teams to achieve communication goals.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Professional Writing ExperienceContent MarketingStorytelling SkillsCollaboration with DesignersKnowledge of Child Sponsorship

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Hard Skills

CopywritingContent DevelopmentEditingCreative WritingProject Management

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationCommunicationCoaching

Tools & Technologies

WorkfrontAdobe InCopyContent Management Tools

Industry Keywords

International DevelopmentChild ProtectionGlobal MinistryFundraising CampaignsBrand Consistency

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develops creative ideas and concepts across communication platforms from conception to completion
Develops and proposes creative solutions responding to communication strategies and client goals
Writes and edits content for email, web, print, fundraising, marketing, technical, and creative communications
Writes within Compassion’s brand style, voice, standards, and messaging guidelines
Develops naming and headline concepts
Writes for different audiences and age groups, including adults and children
Works as part of a team of writers and designers in partnership with marketing strategists
Manages and delivers multiple projects simultaneously
Develops creative projects from project briefs to promote and expand Compassion’s mission
Produces effective, results-oriented, brand-building creative solutions focused on engaging and building the existing supporter base
Serves as Managing Editor for Compassion Explorer children’s magazine
Owns and contributes to recurring supporter communications, fundraising campaigns, child sponsorship communications, digital content, and other creative initiatives
May coach and provide expertise to other creative professionals and support staff
Advocates for children and prioritizes child protection in decision-making and activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Only applications with portfolios or samples attached will be considered
Approximately 7 years of professional writing, copywriting, content marketing, editorial, or communications experience
Proven ability to write across multiple content types and communication channels
Strong storytelling, editing, and content development skills with a commitment to quality and brand consistency
Ability to collaborate effectively with writers, designers, marketers, and other stakeholders
Knowledge of international development, child sponsorship, or global ministry environments preferred
Experience with Workfront, Adobe InCopy, or similar content management tools preferred
Maintains a personal relationship with Jesus Christ
Consistent witness for Jesus Christ and courteous, Christ-like attitude
Faithfully upholds Compassion’s ministry in prayer
Abides by Compassion’s Statement of Commitment to Child Protection and Code of Conduct
Reports concerns of child abuse, neglect, or exploitation through Compassion’s internal reporting process

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous paid time off
10% contribution to a 403(b) retirement fund in addition to salary
Excellent healthcare coverage
Free short-term professional counseling
Regular chapel services
Prayer groups
Department devotionals