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Communications Specialist

2 months ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Rights and Resources Initiative Full time
Job Title: Communications Associate

The Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) is a global coalition of organizations dedicated to advancing the rights of Indigenous Peoples, local communities, and Afro-descendant Peoples. We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Communications Associate to support our Strategic Communications Program.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to messaging, production, and dissemination of deliverables for RRI's Strategic Communications Program (35%):
  • Support development and promotion of blog posts, e-blasts, social media, and video to highlight RRI's research and accomplishments.
  • Lead content management and metrics analysis of RRI and its networks' websites and act as primary liaison between RRI and web consultants for improvements, troubleshooting, and content updates.
  • Develop systems and strategies to maximize and promote the use of RRI's social media platforms.
  • Coordinate with RRI's Tenure Tracking Team by participating in strategy discussions and assisting in the review and production of its digital research tools in accessible formats.
  • Provide routine communications support for RRI's programmatic work (35%):
  • Support contract management for the Strategic Communications Program, ensuring effective liaison with consultants and vendors and adherence to RRI's financial requirements.
  • Monitor and lead RRI's social media outreach, and support development and execution of social media campaigns to promote new research and events.
  • Support the development of the RRI newsletter by liaising regularly with RRI's programs to capture and distribute impacts emerging from their efforts.
  • Serve as one of RRI's institutional writers and editors (20%):
  • Author and ghostwrite articles, impact stories, opinion pieces, blogs, newsletters, and materials for traditional and digital media outreach.
  • Write, edit, and proofread digital content including blog posts and social media copy.
  • Support production of RRI's annual report and editing and proofreading of other impact reporting, as needed.
  • Share information and build creative partnerships with RRI coalition members and allies (10%):
  • Manage and strengthen a network of communications focal points across the RRI coalition, encourage information sharing, and respond to members' requests for information.
  • Maintain and drive digital content partnerships with coalition members and external organizations for increased impact.
  • Support internal information management and sharing across various program teams.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, English, or relevant field required.
  • Minimum two years of experience working in communications for human rights or environmental justice issues.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented, with ability to multitask in a fast-paced work environment and prioritize competing short- and long-term demands.
  • Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills in English are required, with professional fluency in French, Spanish, and/or Portuguese highly preferred.
  • Working knowledge of multimedia, design, and communications software, such as WordPress, WebFlow, Mailchimp, Adobe Creative Cloud Suite, Canva, and Hootsuite.
  • Experience developing communications content for press, digital, video, and social media platforms highly desired.
  • Ability to work well in a team environment with the flexibility to work independently in a highly dynamic environment.
  • Experience working in developing countries and in multicultural environments.
  • A passion for social justice, equity, and human rights.
Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance; dependents and domestic partners eligible.
  • 100% coverage of employee premiums for the following: short-term/long-term disability insurance, life insurance, travel insurance, and the employee assistant program.
  • If eligible, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
  • 25 days of PTO, in addition to paid holidays.
  • Flextime and teleworking options.
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $1,500 per year after 1 full year of employment.
  • Dynamic growth opportunities with merit-based promotion philosophy.

Rights and Resources is committed to creating and maintaining a workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the organization and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Rights and Resources makes all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, political affiliation or belief, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, personal appearance, family responsibilities, matriculation or any other category protected by applicable law.