Lend your voice to the IH Section’s Communications Team!

The IH Section’s communications team is currently looking for volunteers who want to get involved in our section’s communications activities.

This is a great opportunity for self starters interested in engaging with the global health community through our communications channels by drawing attention to relevant global health topics, encouraging public support and action on pressing global health issues, preventing the spread of misinformation, and providing transparency into the work of the APHA and the International Health section. Applicants must maintain current membership in APHA’s International Health section.

Social Media Associates

We are seeking individuals with social media skills. The volunteer will:

  • Routinely share relevant content on social media and engage followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
  • Share content from Social Media Subcommittee leadership within 2-4 hours or receiving it, during the hours of 8 am-5 pm in a U.S. time zone. Content may have to be changed to an appropriate format in order to share effectively to social media pages
  • Participate in social media subcommittee meetings
  • Assist with special projects as needed

Those who can serve as an associate for 4 months or more will have priority.

Please contact: ihsection.communications@gmail.com for more information.

COVID-19 Guest Contributors for IH Connect

COVID-19 contributors will write up an original analysis or commentary on COVID-19 for our blog. We do not accept applications from contributors wanting to promote a specific product, brand, or organization. 

Please contact: ihsection.communications@gmail.com for more information.

Regular Contributors for IH Connect

Regular contributors write up original analysis, commentary, or education on global health topics for our blog once a month. Regular contributors will also help to regularly maintain the IH website by posting relevant section news, events, webinars, workshops, etc. We do not accept applications from contributors wanting to promote a specific product, brand, or organization. 

4+ hours per month, 6 month minimum commitment.

Please contact: ihsection.communications@gmail.com for more information.

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