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6 weeks ago

Communications Director, Political Affairs

Environmental Defense Fund

District of Columbia, USA (Hybrid)Full time$128K/yr – $138K/yr
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7 weeks ago

Senior Director, Marketing Technology Strategy

Environmental Defense Fund

Home, WA (Remote)Full time$185K/yr – $205K/yr
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Vice President, Global Methane Communications

Environmental Defense Fund

District of Columbia, USA (On-site)Full time$230K/yr – $260K/yr
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2 months ago

Vice President, Global Methane Communications

Environmental Defense Fund

District of Columbia, USA (Remote)Full time$230K/yr – $260K/yr

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Environmental Defense Fund logo

Communications Director, Political Affairs

Environmental Defense Fund

District of Columbia, USA (Hybrid)

$128K/yr - $138K/yrIn-houseFull-timeSenior level8+ years exp.
6 weeks ago
Environmental Defense Fund logo

Senior Director, Marketing Technology Strategy

Environmental Defense Fund

Home, WA (Remote)

$185K/yr - $205K/yrIn-houseFull-timeSenior level12+ years exp.
7 weeks ago
Environmental Defense Fund logo

Vice President, Global Methane Communications

Environmental Defense Fund

District of Columbia, USA (On-site)

$230K/yr - $260K/yrIn-houseFull-timeDirector/executive
7 weeks ago
Environmental Defense Fund logo

Vice President, Global Methane Communications

Environmental Defense Fund

District of Columbia, USA (Remote)

$230K/yr - $260K/yrIn-houseFull-timeSenior level15+ years exp.
2 months ago
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Environmental Defense Fund

Communications Director, Political Affairs

District of Columbia, USA (Hybrid)

$128K/yr – $138K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Owns and leads EDFs political affairs communications, shaping messaging strategies, coordinating national to local campaigns, and building momentum on priority issues. Manages media relations, digital programs, and paid media while leading a small team and partnering with brand, advocacy, and coalition teams.

  • Owns overarching communications strategy and media engagement for priority issue areas.
  • Manages a two-person team and cross-functional collaboration with digital and brand teams.
  • Drives digital outreach, paid media, and partnerships to amplify EDF messaging.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • In collaboration with the Political Affairs team, develop s and coordinate s national, regional, or localized communication plans, strategies , and goals with key messages on EDF’s highest-priority issue areas.
  • Manages the tempo of specific advocacy efforts to keep and build momentum for maximum impact.
  • Creates message platforms and tailors them into talking points, speeches, op-eds, news releases, blogs, media pitches, story   narratives   and other materials for audiences in countries where we   operate .
  • Develops   and execute s   overarching   strategy   of   a   digital program to promote messaging and content,   ultimately improving   the performance and reach of   political and   policy content online.
  • Manages   a two-person team .
  • Collaborates with brand -level digital team on political messaging and content .
  • Develops and manages paid media, including digital,   television   and other platforms.
  • Develops partnerships with media to amplify our messages and   brand .
  • Maintains,   cultivates   and owns relationships with agenda-setting media and reporters covering our topics.
  • Monitors media and   identifies   opportunities to insert EDF messages into the news on a systematic basis, including pitching news stories, editorials,   op-eds   and blogs;   identify   opportunities to arrange desk-side and other briefings for media.

Requirements

  • 8+ years’ marketing/communications experience, preferably in a political or issue advocacy context; environmental experience is a plus.
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills for policymaker and civil society audiences.
  • The ability to lead, manage and mentor staff and cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent project, time management and organizational skills.
  • Independent problem-solving and crisis communications skills.
  • Proven ability to use sophisticated public affairs strategies to achieve policy goals.
  • Solid record of producing media coverage in international, national, and diverse outlets.
  • Extensive proficiency in strategic use of social and digital media.
  • Ability to work occasional non-standard hours, across time zones with a geographically dispersed team.
  • Demonstrated self-awareness, cultural competency and inclusivity, and ability to work with colleagues and stakeholders across all cultures and backgrounds.
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Environmental Defense Fund

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We are Environmental Defense Fund, a leading environmental nonprofit focused on stabilizing the climate while helping build strong and healthy communities. Our game-changing solutions put people at the center of everything we do.Communities, governments, NGOs and businesses invite us to the table because our people find innovative solutions to the climate crisis. We work where we can make the biggest impact: fighting climate change, saving rainforests, supporting community-led clean air efforts and more. We bring team members together from a wide range of backgrounds. We are defined by our collective optimism, perseverance and ingenuity — and we are united in our mission. Learn more: https://www.edf.org/our-mission-and-values

New York, New York, USA
1.4K employees (140 in marketing)
www.edf.org
71% recommend to a friend
83% CEO approval

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
129 (10% of company)
Median Tenure
5.7 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3

Funding

Total Funding
$11M
Last Raise
$9.7M
Grant, 3 years ago

Funding History

  • Jun 2023
    Grant • $9.7M
  • Jan 2013
    Grant • $1.3M

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Referral
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Social
2.3%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.4K

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