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Technical Support Officer, Conference management - Casual - #Staff

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MDTemporary / Per Diem$32.35–39.88/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$32.35–39.88/hr
Location
Baltimore, MD
Schedule
Temporary / Per Diem
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Technical Support Officer will provide short-term surge support for Jhpiego’s presence at the ASTMH Annual Meeting in November 2026 and the MIM Conference in May 2027. The role supports conference preparation, planning, coordination, communication, knowledge management, and reporting, and liaises with global and technical excellence, country projects and programs, strategic growth and partnerships, and global engagement and communications teams.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

English, nice to haveMicrosoft Office 365, nice to haveJIRA, nice to haveDonor-Funded Project Branding, nice to haveCross-Team Collaboration, nice to havePriority Management, nice to haveWriting, nice to haveEditing, nice to haveOrganization, nice to haveTechnical Communication, nice to haveCommunications Product Development, nice to haveConference Management, nice to have

Qualifications

Master's Degree in Related Field, requiredThree Years Related Experience, required

Full job description

The Technical Support Officer will act as a main point of contact for assigned conference support for ASTMH, MiM and others as needed. They will work with technical staff to support efficient management and implementation of technical activities.

In close collaboration with the Sr. Director Malaria, the Technical Support Officer will provide specialized technical assistance in managing Jhpiego’s presence at two upcoming malaria conferences, the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) Annual Meeting (November 2026) and the Multilateral Initiative on Malaria (MIM) Conference (May 2027), and others if needed. This short-term casual position will provide surge support for the preparation, planning, coordination, communication, knowledge management, and reporting leading up to and after the conferences with the goal to ensure impactful organizational presence. The short-term position will liaise with the office of global and technical excellence (GPTE) including country projects and programs, the office of strategic growth and partnerships (SGP) and the Global Engagement and Communications Office (GECO).

Duration: October 2026 – June 2027

Specific Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Excellent oral and written command of English

  • Experience using MS Office 365 suite (e.g., PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint, Teams) and tools like JIRA

  • Understanding of branding and marking requirements for donor-funded projects is an advantage.

  • Ability to work across multiple country teams and manage competing priorities and short deadlines.

  • Strong writing, editing, and organizational skills; ability to translate technical program information into clear, accessible content.

  • Experience developing communications products such as success stories, newsletters, infographics, briefs, and presentations.

  • Demonstrated experience in managing conference preparation and presence in support of global health or development programs.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Master's degree in a related field.

  • Three years of related experience.

  • Additional education may substitute for required experience and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

Classified Title: Program Officer

Job Posting Title (Working Title): Technical Support Officer, Conference management - Casual

Role/Level/Range: ACRP/04/MD

Starting Salary Range: $32.35 - $39.88 Commensurate with Experience

Employee group: Casual / On Call

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

FLSA Status: Exempt

Location: Jhpiego

Department name: 60000105-Global Programs and Technical Excellence

Personnel area: Academic and Business Centers

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

How this job compares

Set against the 4,079 open Technical Support jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$32.35–39.88/hr
  • Maryland median$26–35/hr38 hourly ranges
  • US median$23–36/hr1,227 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $36.12/hr, is 16% above the Maryland median midpoint ($31/hr) — in the top quarter of Technical Support hourly ranges in Maryland.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 91 open Technical Support jobs in Maryland and 4,079 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Maryland
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Technical Support postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (2,545 postings).
Education
331 of the 4,079 open Technical Support jobs (8%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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