Job Opening: Digital Marketing & Communications Associate

03.03.2016 | In Latest News, Uncategorized

The Restore the Mississippi River Delta Coalition is hiring a full-time Digital Marketing and Communications Associate based in its New Orleans, LA office.

Overview:

The Digital Marketing and Communications Associate will leverage online engagement strategies to raise awareness and build support for restoration of the Mississippi River Delta on behalf of National Audubon Society, Environmental Defense Fund, and National Wildlife Federation, as well as in collaboration with regional partners Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana and Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation. S/He will develop and implement strategies for growing the Coalition’s online audience across a variety of digital properties, as well as track performance and iterate accordingly. The Digital Marketing and Communications Associate will be a part of the communications team and will be charged with translating its goals online by designing and distributing web-based content across the Coalition website, social media, email list and other digital platforms. S/He will help broadcast in-person events, meetings, and hearings to a digital audience through a variety of engaging tactics, as well as develop content, such as videos, infographics and more that educate and inform. The Digital Marketing and Communications Associate will help design and implement online paid media strategies across a variety of platforms. Candidate must possess a strong fluency in social media, email marketing and digital content management. Skills in CSS/HTML, experience with WordPress, graphic design and video editing highly desired.

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How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter detailing your interest in the position, resume, and references and complete the application here.

About Us:

The Restore the Mississippi River Delta Coalition is working to protect people, wildlife and jobs by reconnecting the river with its wetlands. As our region faces the crisis of threatening land loss, we offer science-based solutions through a comprehensive approach to restoration. Composed of conservation, policy, science and outreach experts from Environmental Defense Fund, National Audubon Society, National Wildlife Federation, Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana and Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation, we are located in New Orleans and Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Washington, D.C.; and around the United States.