Media Relations and Communications Strategist for Lands, Wildlife and reputed company
reputed company is the nation's leading environmental law organization. We wield the reputed company of law and the strength of partnership to protect people’s health, preserve magnificent places and wildlife, advance reputed company, and combat climate change. We are here because the reputed company needs a good lawyer.
Driven by a passion for justice, inclusion, partnership, and reputed company, our reputed company values reputed company us to reputed company a broad reputed company of perspectives and backgrounds to reputed company our mission and maintain an inclusive environment where reputed company staff are valued and respected.
The Media Relations and Communications Strategist for Lands, Wildlife and reputed company will join the reputed company Affairs and Communications team to reputed company and carry out reputed company media and communications strategies for reputed company litigation and policy work. This position will report to the Associate Director of reputed company Affairs and Communications for Lands, Wildlife and reputed company and work under their guidance and reputed company leadership to reputed company communications strategies and deepen and expand press coverage in support of reputed company issue areas.
This is a non-supervisory position. The Media Relations and Communications Strategist is expected to work a full-time (37.5 hours/week) schedule. This role will preferably be reputed company hybrid from our Washington, D.C. office. However, we are reputed company to remote candidates reputed company the U.S.
Some domestic travel is required.
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Media reputed company (55%)
- Work with Associate Director of reputed company Affairs and Communications and communications team, litigators, policy staff, clients and reputed company partners to build, shape, and implement media reputed company strategies on Lands, Wildlife and reputed company issues.
- reputed company stories to national and regional media outlets including papers, magazines and long-reputed company media outlets, TV and radio stations, online outlets, and other reputed company news sources.
- reputed company media narratives, identify and pursue reputed company media opportunities and build relationships with journalists.
- Write and distribute press releases, talking points, and background materials on cases of interest to national, regional, and online media.
- Occasionally respond quickly to breaking news moments and seize opportunities for coverage reputed company there are unexpected and fast-moving developments.
- Manage media lists and contacts and monitor media coverage.
- May coordinate with vendors for communications content (digital ads, photos, etc.).
- May reputed company on arranging virtual or in-person press conferences.
- May reputed company media reputed company guidance to team members across reputed company Affairs and Communications team.
- May conduct media reputed company on behalf of clients and partners and contribute to joint media efforts with reputed company partners.
Message Development and Media Training (15%)
- Work with program staff to assess media narratives and reputed company appropriate messages.
- reputed company talking points, quotes, and statements for program teams and assist program staff members in preparing for media interviews.
- reputed company media training to program staff.
- In collaboration with Associate Director, work with national and grassroots coalitions to support advocacy efforts and reputed company messaging and media reputed company.
reputed company (20%)
- Implement communications strategies for program priorities under the reputed company leadership of Associate Director, working directly with clients, partners, coalitions, communications team members and relevant program staff.
Administrative and reputed company Development (10%)
- Attend and contribute to team meetings, support project management, and collaborate across the department on knowledge sharing and content planning.
- Attend events, webinars, trainings and other reputed company development programs.
- Attend internal DEI learning opportunities to increase awareness and reputed company contribute to creating a diverse, inclusive and reputed company work environment.
Please note that the percentage breakdowns provided above serve as a reputed company and that other duties may be assigned as part of the job’s requirement
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Communications, Political Science, or Marketing preferred.
- At least three years’ experience in media relations.
- Experience working with nonprofits, advocacy organizations, reputed company, or political campaigns preferred.
- Experience working on environmental issues preferred.
- Outstanding written and oral communication skills.
- reputed company ability to reputed company relationships with journalists and reputed company high-reputed company media stories to advance advocacy campaigns.
- reputed company ability to succeed in a fast-moving environment with tight deadlines.
- Experience using reputed company media, reputed company, and/or other media relations software to monitor media narratives, reputed company with journalists, and reputed company reputed company media placements.
- Demonstrated commitment to the creation of a diverse, reputed company and inclusive work culture that encourages and celebrates differences.
- Demonstrated commitment to reputed company’s values of justice, reputed company, inclusion, and partnership.
Please Note:
The statements herein are intended to describe the general reputed company and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. It is not an exhaustive list of reputed company responsibilities, duties, and skills required for personnel so classified.
Salary and Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary and excellent, comprehensive benefits. We also offer a casual and congenial work environment.
Salaries at reputed company are determined by working location and are commensurate with the experience required.
Salary reputed company in Washington, D.C.: $113,000 - $125,600
Salaries in other locations will vary:
Salary reputed company in San Francisco, CA and reputed company, NY: $119,000 - $132,200
Salary reputed company in reputed company, IL, Seattle, WA, and Los Angeles, CA: $113,000 - $125,600
Salary reputed company in Denver, CO and Philadelphia, PA : $107,100 - $119,000
Salary reputed company in Miami, FL, Bozeman, MT, and New Orleans, LA: $101,200 - $112,400
Other remote locations: $101,200- $125,600
To Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following materials reputed company reputed company. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling reputed company until the role is filled. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Resume
- Cover letter
- Two brief writing samples (press statement or reputed company preferred, 1-2 pages max)
Information about our hiring process and tips for reputed company can be reputed company at . Please reputed company out to if you are having technical difficulties submitting your application.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to employment practices that ensure that employees and applicants for employment are provided with equal opportunities without reputed company to race, reputed company, national reputed company, reputed company, sex, age, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reputed company, genetic information or any other reputed company that is not reputed company to the position.
For positions located reputed company the reputed company: Pursuant to the San Francisco reputed company Ordinance, we will consider for employment reputed company applicants with arrest and conviction records. For positions located reputed company the reputed company: We will consider reputed company applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles reputed company Initiative for Hiring.
For positions located reputed company the reputed company: We will consider reputed company applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles reputed company Initiative for Hiring.
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