Communications Associate | CAPRI, Center for Asia-Pacific Resilience and Innovation

Communications Specialist

Last modified 2026-08-18

About CAPRI

The Center for Asia-Pacific Resilience and Innovation (CAPRI) is Taiwan’s first nongovernmental, nonpartisan, international policy think tank. Established in 2022, CAPRI’s mission is to enhance global resilience and promote innovative policy by drawing on the experiences of the Asia-Pacific region through comparative public policy research. Our research and convening at the intersection of health, economic growth, environmental sustainability, and technological transformation provide policy insights from the Asia Pacific for policymakers, industry leaders, the media, and the public.

The Opportunity

CAPRI is seeking an English-language Communication Specialist to develop and maintain the public-facing character of the organization. Reporting to the Director of Engagement, the Specialist develops and executes strategies for CAPRI to communicate its research findings, publicize its events, and promote key messages to target audiences on various media platforms, as well as develop and maintain CAPRI’s editorial and convening calendar. The specialist also edits and proofreads CAPRI’s research products authored by staff or external collaborators as well as other public-facing writing. The Specialist also works with the Lead for Public Affairs to liaise with CAPRI’s media contacts.

Required Qualifications

Excellent writing skills in English, with the ability to write for various audiences and purposes
Bachelor’s degree plus at least 2 years of work experience, preferably in communication, journalism, or editorial roles
Ability to work successfully within a dynamic, start-up organizational structure
An intellectual interest in public policy in the Asia Pacific
Creativity, flexibility, and a collaborative mindset
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

Understanding of life in East Asia and/or Taiwan
Experience in policy or academic research
Experience in communication, journalism, or marketing for a nonprofit or research organization
Proficiency in Mandarin Chinese
Familiarity with think tanks

Location

On-site in Taipei.

Salary

Competitive; determined in light of position-related experience, professional accomplishments, and education.

How to Apply

Please send the following materials to [email protected]:

Your résumé/CV
A brief statement of interest
Three samples of your publications or other writing in English
Contact information for two professional references

Should your qualifications align with our current needs, we will be in touch with you directly.