Communications Associate, Earthjustice Action
Earthjustice - Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022![Earthjustice](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Content Creation and Branding for Earthjustice Action (30%)
Draft content for the Earthjustice Action blog, website, social media channels, and print materials. In partnership with their supervisor, develop internal message guidance for colleagues. Review, edit, and approve content and materials produced by Communications team members to ensure they adhere to brand standards and further strategic communications goals for the organization.Maintains close fidelity to organizational branding requirements and serves as an advisor to colleagues throughout the Communications department and organization on ensuring messages are on-brand, further institutional goals, and c4 compliant.Email Marketing (20%) In partnership with supervisor and other staff, the person in this role will support the technical and operational aspects of implementing the organization's communications plan. This includes launching a formal email program for policy, legislative, advocacy, and electoral outreach for Earthjustice Action.
Direct marketing email content drafting, editing, and proofingCreate emails in digital marketing software, EveryAction, using html; with growth expected in conjunction with program work and audience growthMaintain and create audience segmentation lists, including hygieneCoordinate with various stakeholders on content calendar and adhere to 501(c)(4) rules around data privacy and permissible messagingParticipate in organizational working groups related to relevant software enhancements, implementation of new data systems, and stay up to date on organizational policiesSupport the creation of documentation of processes and routines related to email marketing on the organization's intranet site (Atlas)Social Media Outreach (20%) Regularly create and post content related to Earthjustice Action's mission and program work across existing social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram) to update and engage existing followers and support follower growth campaigns
Create images, videos, and other content using Adobe products to enhance postsMonitors relevant accounts and hashtags in our priority states; amplifies partners' content as appropriateDevelops social media toolkits for various audiences and campaigns.Maintain social media post calendar and scheduleAssist in the creation and management of new social media channels (e.g., TikTok)Setup social media ad-buys and help keep track of spending in conjunction with supervisorTrack metrics across channels to support communication and program objectivesWebsite (20%)
In partnership with supervisor and other relevant staff, add new and update existing content in the form of new pages, blog posts, landing pages, and program-related campaignsTrack website traffic and performance through Google Analytics and similar toolsSupport the advancement of constituent mobilization via the alignment of social, email, and web content and action alertsOther Duties (10%)
Support creation and updating of internal documentation related to job dutiesTake time to stay up to date on 501(c)(4) rules around communications, lobbying, and electoral efforts as it pertains to direct job duties (email, social, and web)Works with external consultants; ensures adherence to Earthjustice Action's visual brand guidelinesManage timely responses to general email and phone inquiriesOperational support for program work as neededRequired Qualifications:
3-4 years of relevant experience working within a 501(c)(4) and 501(c)(3) affiliated organizational settingBachelor's degree, and/or demonstrated experience working with organizations to execute email program, website maintenance, engaging content, and social media marketingWorking knowledge of technical aspects of carrying out email marketing program, including experience using EveryAction (or similar platform), list segmentation, and relevant coding skillsSocial media marketing experience, including content creation, posting, and schedulingExperience using WordPress or similar website developer software and basic to advanced web design skillsExperience using Adobe products, specifically Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesignDesire and ability to learn new software and programs relevant to job dutiesAbility to work with people with diverse backgrounds and promote equity and inclusion for staff, donors, and board membersKnowledge and understanding of 501(c)(4) and 501(c)(3) organizationsDemonstrated ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously, both independently and as a member of cross-departmental teams.Adaptable to a fast, dynamic pace of work and prioritiesStrong interpersonal and relationship-building skillsExceptional attention to detail and organizational skillsExcellent written and oral communication skillsUnderstanding of 501(c)(4) specific rules and guidance around communications.Desired qualifications:
Environmental and/or political and advocacy campaign experienceWe offer a mission- and employee-focused work environment and a competitive compensation package, including excellent benefits. Earthjustice is an equal opportunity employer and highly values diversity.
Compensation is based on experience and location.
Washington, DC :$83,400 - $92,700Other US locations:New York, NY and San Francisco, CA: $87,800 - $97,500Other salary ranges will vary between $74,600-$92,700 depending on location.*Remote applicants should indicate in their application the city and state from which they will be working to confirm the precise salary range of that location. To Apply:
Interested applicants should submit the following via Jobvite. Priority will be given to applicants who apply by August 30th. After that, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis:
ResumeCover letterPlease reach out tojobs@earthjustice.orgif you are having technical difficulties submitting your application. No phone calls, drop-ins, or hard copies. Earthjustice only accepts resumes submitted for positions that are currently open. Unsolicited resumes, or resumes for posted positions that are not submitted via the online application process (where available), will not be reviewed or retained.
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Earthjustice is driven by a passion for justice, partnership and excellence. Our core values lead us to seek a broad range of perspectives and backgrounds to achieve our mission and to maintain an inclusive environment where all staff are valued and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to employment practices that ensure that employees and applicants for employment are given equal opportunities without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information or any other factor that is not related to the position.
For positions located within the City and County of San Francisco: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
For positions located within the City of Los Angeles: We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.#LI-RemotePDN-9cc4df1e-b8d9-4e3e-8510-39e12c07c143