Company Description
SubjectToClimate (StC) is a nonprofit online connector for K-12 educators of all subjects to find credible and engaging materials on climate change at no cost. Learn more about us here.
Job Description
PR & Communications Associate works with the Research & Communications team to support the new climate education Hub in New York. This Hub will expand on our free platform with teacher-designed lesson plans, curated resources, and professional development opportunities to enable all K-12 educators to easily integrate climate change into what they already teach.
Your main responsibility will be to efficiently manage and help increase the general presence and awareness of StC’s work throughout various media outlets.
Passion and commitment to our mission and values
Assist in writing thought leadership pieces
Write press releases
Write other marketing copy as needed, such as certain text on communications packages related to specific projects (i.e. State Hub communications package text)
Manages public relations efforts, i.e., collects ideas for publications and gathers contacts for media relations.
Reaches out to these contacts to try to get stories published (and follows up as necessary), brings in other internal team members when needed to reply/offer quotes/do interviews, etc.
Qualifications
Passion and commitment to our mission and values
High quality professional writing skills
Proactive and organized (is able to manage multiple communications)
Self-motivated and strong time management
*Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) are strongly encouraged to apply.
*You do not need to be a current teacher. All disciplines and grade levels are welcome to apply.
*Non-formal educators outside of school settings are also encouraged to apply.
What We Offer
Not only will you be part of an inspiring group of people from all over the U.S. and abroad, but we also offer:
Flexible work schedule
Training and support to develop skills that will enhance your resume
Paid Internship via AmeriCorp
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.