Job Description:
CEPR has an opening for a Domestic Policy Communications Associate starting in March 2016. The associate will coordinate communications strategy with the domestic side Co-Director and the Director of Domestic Policy to ensure that CEPR's domestic policy work is covered in major national, state, and local media outlets. This job involves regular communication with national media, including writing press releases, and correspondence with journalists and editors. It also involves regular contact with radio and TV producers in order to promote the inclusion of ideas developed by CEPR staff. The position will also help sustain and grow CEPR's presence on a variety of social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Medium, and post some content to CEPR's website. This full-time position reports to CEPR's Co-Director for domestic policy.
Qualifications:
Excellent writing and communications skills are essential. Ability to understand arguments and discussions based on quantitative information is absolutely necessary. Experience with media work and/or social media analytics is highly recommended, but not necessary. The Domestic Policy Communications Associate will need to be able to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines. Commitment to social and economic justice is desired.
Salary & Benefits:
CEPR offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package. This full-time position (35 hours per week) will be represented by the International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, Local #70, AFL-CIO.
Closing Date of Position:
February 25, 2016
To Apply:
Send resume and cover letter to jobscepr2016[at]cepr.net. No calls or faxes please.
CEPR is an equal opportunity employer that considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any legally protected status.
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