World Wildlife Fund, Inc.
Sr. Communications Specialist, Earth for Life
Washington D.C., , United States · Senior
No sponsorshipDetected 29 days ago
ExcelCommunicationCollaborationMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Key Competencies - Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Effectively conveys information to internal and external audiences through clear and concise oral, written, and interpersonal communication.
- Adapts to changing priorities by managing workload strategically.
- Relocation is not provided for this position.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and implement communications activities for PFP initiatives under implementation and other Earth for Life team special projects, ensuring and facilitating collaboration with Development and Donor Communications, Marketing and Communications, Executive Communications, Program, Country Office, Enduring Earth, WWF GEF Agency, WWF GCF Agency, and other communications partners.
- Prepare and implement short- and long-term communications work plans for PFP initiatives under implementation and special projects, in collaboration with Director, Earth for Life Communications, EFL PFP Implementation Lead, and Country Office communications staff.
- Collaborate closely with the EFL PFP Implementation Lead on the reporting requirements for each PFP in implementation by reviewing and assisting in development of donor materials.
- Manage and update a comprehensive reporting calendar for all PFPs in implementation.
- For special projects related to protected and conserved area boundaries, develop targeted communications and advocacy plans by assisting in strategy and messaging development, materials production, and dissemination.
- Support consistent program information management, messaging, and storytelling across WWF and partner teams, channels, and materials.
- Fulfill communications requests from Development, Marketing and Communications, Executive, Program, Country Office and other departments to manage information, provide content reviews, and other tasks in service of communications objectives.
- Contribute to the maintenance of a cohesive web presence for Earth for Life team's work on internal and external WWF websites and the team library of communications materials, including talking points, messaging documents, presentation decks, and reports.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Shows cultural awareness and responds to partner needs to support lasting, sustainable conservation outcomes.
Requirements
- RESPECT - We honor the voices and knowledge of people and communities that we serve, and we work to secure their rights to a sustainable future.
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.
- In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
- Please note: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of area-based conservation, Indigenous peoples and local communities, sustainable development, and sustainable finance issues is preferred.
- Proficiency with Microsoft office software (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required.
Skills
- Effectively conveys information to internal and external audiences through clear and concise oral, written, and interpersonal communication.
- Collaborative and Cultural
- Adapts communication and collaboration to different cultural backgrounds, levels of seniority, and objectives.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.
- Spanish proficiency is preferred.
- Solutions-oriented and proactive in creative critical thinking.
- Strong relational skills with a willingness to work both collaboratively and independently.
Company info
- COLLABORATION - We deliver impact at the scale of the challenges we face through the power of collective action and innovation
Visa & Work Authorization
- Please note: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U
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