[jobsthatareLEFT] Communications Coordinator, NextGen Climate, New Hampshire

July 29, 2015

[jobsthatareLEFT] Communications Coordinator, NextGen Climate, New Hampshire

The position will be located in our Concord, NH headquarters, starting immediately. 

How to Apply

Please send resume and cover letter to wronan@nextgenclimate.org and cgoodrich@nextgenclimate.org with subject line "NextGen-NH Communications Coordinator."

Communications Coordinator – Job Description


NextGen Climate is a nonpartisan organization focused on bringing climate change to the forefront of American politics. In 2015-2016, NextGen Climate will be working to support candidates who have demonstrated a serious commitment to taking immediate policy action to address climate change issues. 


In New Hampshire, NextGen Climate will run a substantial grassroots organizing and communications program to highlight 2016 Presidential hopefuls' records as they relate to climate change and the environment.  The New Hampshire campaign program will persuade and turn out targeted voters, with a focus on young voters, independent voters, and college students, while also working to educate the electorate and drive a public narrative about the implications of climate change.


The NextGen Climate New Hampshire campaign is seeking highly motivated candidates for the role of Communications Coordinator to help support a comprehensive statewide communications leading up to the February 2016 Presidential Primary election, as well as the November 2016 General Election. The Communications Coordinator will be responsible for carrying out an effective earned and paid media strategy.  He or she will work closely with the state's Press Secretary and Digital Director to execute and amplify the message set forth by NextGen Climate.


Job Responsibilities:

Draft creative content on the press side from local media pieces to blog posts to informational messaging

Draft creative content on the digital side from social media posts to web content

Maintain and update comprehensive climate change informational website

Facilitate robust video program by organizing video participants and shoot dates as well as overseeing the shoots on location

Staff press events and community events

Other duties as assigned.


Skills & Qualifications:

Strong verbal and written communication skills; 

Experience utilizing digital and social media in a political office or campaign setting; and,

The ideal candidate will have two (2) or more cycles of campaign communications/press experience.


Expectations:

Staff will be expected to work 50-80 hours per week through the Primary and General election.


Salary/Benefits:

Salary will be commensurate with experience. 


NextGen Climate is an equal opportunity employer.


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