Position Title: Communications Writer and Editor
Location: Nyon, Switzerland
Contract Type: Open-ended
Activity Level: 80-100%
Deadline for applications: February 26th, 2026
Starting date: June or July 2026
About the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF):
The International Osteoporosis Foundation is the world's largest non-governmental organisation dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of osteoporosis and related musculoskeletal diseases.
IOF Vision: a world without fragility fractures, in which healthy mobility is a reality for all.
Job Description:
IOF is seeking a skilled communications professional to play a key role in shaping and delivering our communications across multiple platforms.
Your role:
Working closely with the Communications and Science teams, you will:
* Write and edit high-quality content for social media, website, newsletters/e-magazine, internal communications, the annual report, and scientific press releases
* Contribute to the development of creative and impactful education and awareness campaigns
* Support colleagues and senior management with a wide range of communications needs
Your profile:
We are looking for someone who brings both strong writing skills and a collaborative mindset:
• Native-level English writer and editor with a flair for concise, engaging content
• Experience in scientific/medical writing is an advantage
• Creative, adaptable, and comfortable working in a small, international team
• Understanding of social media platforms and analytics, with the ability to plan and manage engaging content across multiple channels. Skilled in creating targeted posts that align with organizational mission and strategy, and experienced in measuring performance to optimize engagement.
• A valid Swiss work permit or Swiss or EU-25/EFTA citizenship is required for this position.
What we offer:
* Meaningful, mission-driven work within a respected global NGO
* Flexible working arrangements
* A supportive, international team with a close-knit, collaborative culture
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit their resume, a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience, and two writing samples. The deadline for applications is
February 26th.
Please send your application to .foundation
with the subject line:
\"Application for Communications Writer & Editor.\" Applications sent through LinkedIn will not be considered.
Due to the expected volume of applications, only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.