Title: Communications Director
The New Jersey League of Conservation Voters (New Jersey LCV), is the leading political voice for the environment in
the Garden State.
New Jersey LCV seeks to hire a Communications Director to devise and implement media strategies and increase media presence statewide to promote conservation. This individual must be able to work independently as well as with a dynamic team and committed Board of Directors to maximize outcomes.
Responsibilities:
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Develop, improve, and execute a broad and multifaceted communications strategy involving owned, earned, and paid media efforts designed to safeguard clean water, improve air quality, and preserve open spaces.
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Develop messages and media-related materials including press releases, media statements, op-eds, letters to the editor, and presentations.
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Cultivate media contacts and secure press coverage for the organization and its programs, policy and political work.
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Edit content for printed material including educational guides, fundraising letters, event invitations, policy documents and political advertisements.
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Manage the website for New Jersey LCV (www.njlcv.org) and its Education Fund (www.njlcvef.org), as well as assisting with on-line advocacy and fundraising efforts.
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Develop, write and/or edit content for the website, blog, newsletters, and occasional emails to members.
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Plan and execute media events.
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Anticipate, prevent, and, if necessary, manage crisis communications.
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Represent the organization at meetings and events.
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Ensure a robust social media presence in cooperation with the Director of Digital Engagement and others across the organization.
& Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
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Commitment to conservation and understanding of environmental issues.
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Superior written and oral communication skills.
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Experience developing message materials and working with the media.
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Proven media placement abilities.
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Proficiency in designing and implementing publicity strategies.
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Familiarity with website content management and ideas about internet branding.
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Experience working with coalitions preferred.
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Demonstrated ability to work accurately under pressure, meet deadlines, and manage high volume workload.
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Excellent personal organizational and time management skills.
& Personable, dependable team player.
Salary: Commensurate with experience.
To apply: Please send your resume, cover letter, and salary requirements to jobs@njlcv.org with "Communications Director" in the subject line. No calls please.
New Jersey LCV is an equal opportunity employer.
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