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PR & Media Coordinator

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São Paulo, Brazil
Full-time

 

The PR & Media Coordinator manages and implements focused communication and/or media tactics that facilitates comprehension, adoption and advancement of the organization’s goals and objectives.

Areas of Responsibility: 

The PR & Media Coordinator I is a key member of the Marketing Resource Center (MRC) staff, an integral contributor to the Field Marketing organization within The Nature Conservancy and is the primary interface with the media for the state and MRC.  S/he develops and implements media and public relations plans that support state or country programs, cultivates local/regional print and broadcast media & publicizes priority conservation issues, manages both reactive and proactive media contacts as assigned and makes use of print, broadcast and electronic media to secure placements.  The position develops messaging and materials for special projects, events and issues and has primary responsibility for writing outreach materials in support of the program as well as coordinating releases from the Communications Department at the Worldwide Office (WO).   S/he will manage crisis communications when called upon, and act as spokesperson for the Conservancy at the discretion of the MRC Associate Director and the state/country.   May supervise other media relations staff members.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND SCOPE 

  • Manages and implements projects.
  • Responsibility and accountability for meeting assigned project goals and objectives.
  • Serves as team lead on assigned communication and/or media initiatives.
  • Resolves issues independently within program area.
  • Opportunity to act independently within program goals. 
  • May work with vendors/other parties to execute projects/deliverables.
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s degree in related field and related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Skills/Experience: 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 

  • Experience cultivating and managing client relationships.
  • Experience organizing and coordinating multiple projects.
  • Experience writing, editing and proofreading

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Public relations agency experience desirable.    
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships with both clients and media representatives.
  • Demonstrated initiative with ability to handle multi-faceted media environment.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated experience in MS Office, Word, and Excel.  Ability to use advanced computer functions including navigating the Internet.
  • Experience in media and marketing team environments.
  • Ability to supervise, set goals & expectations and manage staff performance

Organization Info

Nature Conservancy

Overview
Headquarters: 
Arlington, VA, United States
Annual Budget : 
More than $500M
Founded: 
1954
About Us
Mission: 

The mission of The Nature Conservancy is to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends.

Our vision is a world where the diversity of life thrives, and people act to conserve nature for its own sake and its ability to fulfill our needs and enrich our lives.

How do we achieve this mission and vision?

Through the dedicated efforts of our diverse staff, including more than 600 scientists, all of whom impact conservation in 69 countries.

With the help of our many partners, from individuals and governments to local nonprofits and corporations.

By using a non-confrontational, collaborative approach and staying true to our five unique core values.

That's how The Nature Conservancy has done more than anyone else to advance conservation around the world since our founding in 1951.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Feb 9 2018
Active Until: 
Mar 10 2018
Hiring Organization: 
Nature Conservancy
industry: 
Nonprofit