What We're Looking For
The Directors of Media Outreach is one of the main faces of the Environmental Justice Coalition, representing the organization as a whole. They will conduct themself with professionalism, be diligent in meeting deadlines, and communicate and work closely with the Executive Directors. They will also reach out to local, state, national, and international news outlets and media organizations to publish the Environmental Justice Coalition’s op-eds, host interviews, and feature our work.
Responsibilities
Design and create content for a newsletter
Write press releases and issue briefs
Work alongside the Director of Marketing in contacting and speaking with news outlets, media companies, and publications
Reach out to news outlets, publications, and other media organizations
Sample Projects
Design, write, and send out a monthly newsletter detailing our initiatives that month
Write a press release on a current environmental justice issue affecting the BIPOC community
Craft an op-ed with the Executive Directors tackling leading issues in environmental justice today and the Environmental Justice Coalition’s work for an outside publication
Eligibility
Proficiency in writing and research
Prior experience in leadership and public relations
Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
Diligent and thorough
Able to commit 5+ hours/week
How to Apply
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