Description
Job Overview and Requirements: KAEE is seeking an enthusiastic and creative storyteller with a passion for our mission and a desire to help us reach new audiences and grow as an organization for a 6 month grant-funded, contract position, with the possibility of extension if funding allows. If you would like to be challenged, have a significant impact, and work with an amazing team, we encourage you to apply!
Summary of Essential Job Functions
- Craft compelling communications through blog posts, press releases, and email communications.
- Create messaging kits tailored for various audiences for our recent 8-state landscape analysis of environmental education in the southeast.
- Design graphics and materials to coordinate with messaging kits and other communications related to KAEE events.
- Coordinate the outreach and publicity of KAEE programs and events.
- Advance strategies to support the ongoing growth and engagement of KAEE’s educator network.
- Provide up-to-date content for websites, LISTSERVs, and social networking sites.
Compensation: This is an hourly, contract position for around 15 hours per week compensated at $25/hour. This is a work-from-home position, although travel to occasional meetings may be required. Reimbursement will be given for costs incurred during work-related travel.
To Apply: Please send a resume, work samples, and cover letter to contact person attached to this job posting. Please contact them if you have any questions. We will begin reviewing applications October 28th but they will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
KAEE is an equal opportunity employer. People of color are strongly encouraged to apply.
Requirements
Minimum Requirements: Passion for the mission of the organization. Experience working with diverse audiences. Compelling storyteller with excellent spelling, grammar, typing, organizational skills, and attention to detail. Ability to work well remotely and as part of a team. Strong networking and interpersonal skills. Proficient in the use of Google Suite or the ability to pick up new programs easily. Experience and proficiency in using databases, websites, and social media. Background or experience in education, communications, journalism, or public relations is preferred but not required.
