Campaigns Communication Specialist - Remote

Overview

Change.org is searching for a Campaigns Communication Specialist to help Change.org drive media coverage on big, brand defining campaigns led by our users. You will report to our Senior Communications Manager. As a key member of our Communications Team, you’ll identify strong campaigns for email, social media and press experimentation; stay abreast of compelling issues and news stories for campaign selection and escalation; draft brand emails applicable to a wide audience and use media to drive campaign impact, victory and brand awareness.

In Short

• Identify potentially strong campaigns for our team to test over email, social and press.
• Use media to drive campaign impact, victory, and brand awareness; including pitching to press, building reporter lists, and suggesting stories for social media.
• Support petition starters to drive their campaigns to victory and talk about their campaign to press.
• Write brand emails that perform well to a wide swath of Change.org’s email audience.
• Be on top of compelling issues and news stories to help with campaign selection and escalation.

Requirements

• Strong writing skills, experience writing press pitches, marketing emails and social content.
• Proven track record of landing media hits, including top-tier digital and print publications.
• Existing connections with journalists and influencers who could help tell the story of Change.org’s brand.
• Experience building media strategies that successfully drive brand awareness.
• Demonstrated success organizing campaigns for social change and getting the attention of decision-makers.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, rapid response environment.
• A strong sense of what petitions will perform well on social media.
• Willingness to work across differences, including providing support to policy-compliant campaigns that you may not agree with, but that align with Change.org’s commitment to being an open platform.

Benefits

• This is a 6 month fixed-term role based in the United States.
• Compensation based on pay equity with predetermined salary scale.
• Annual salary of a Campaigns Communication Specialist is $121,500 in New York and San Francisco, $115,500 in Austin, Boston, LA and Seattle, and $103,500 in all other US locations.
• Benefits and perks vary based on location.