5-7 years of experience in communications or scientific content production.
Strong writing and editing skills in a public-facing context.
Proven ability to cultivate and manage partnerships.
Demonstrated experience in project management, including budgeting.
Expertise in Earth and climate science or related fields.
Responsibilities
Develop project staffing and budget plans.
Identify and cultivate partnerships with climate communications groups.
Plan editorial calendar and manage production of features, blogs, and graphics.
Write and edit magazine-style features for public audiences.
Mentor and develop junior writers.
Lead the production of various materials for diverse audiences.
Develop messaging and social media campaign rollout plans.
Benefits
Opportunity to influence public understanding of climate science.
Collaborative work with climate communications experts.
Chance to mentor and shape the next generation of writers.
Dynamic work environment with varied projects and content types.
Full Job Description
Description
Develop project staffing and budget plans.
Identify and cultivate partnerships with climate communications groups that share the project's vision.
Plan editorial calendar, make assignments for stories and data visualizations, and manage production of features, blogs, graphics, and data visualizations about Earth and climate science for the public.
Write and edit magazine-style features and other content for public audiences.
Cultivate a network of subject matter experts to review content, answer questions from staff and the public, and make recommendations for stories, blogs, and data visualizations.
Establish editorial policy and workflows to ensure scientific integrity of published content.
Mentor and develop junior writers.
Lead the production of proposals, technical publications, reports, brochures, speeches, and audiovisual materials for a variety of audiences.
Review and approve graphics and data visualizations for stories, blogs, and other web or print content.
Develop messaging and rollout plans for social media campaigns, and direct development of images, videos, and animations.
Represent the project in networking and fundraising activities, including speaking to the media.
