This role will be compensated $40,000-$45,000. We have developed a payscale we are happy to share. MWA also offers generous paid time off, fully paid health, vision, and dental coverage, and a matching IRA program.
What is this role?
The Communications Specialist is a storyteller with attention to detail and the ability to convey scientific information to be understood by the general public. They are organized, self-motivated, and have a keen interest in relaying strategic messages to MWA supporters and the general public. This is a new full-time salaried role. This person must live or be willing to live within an hour from Melcroft, PA as this is a hybrid role (2 days from home, 3 days in office*). *This is the standard for all MWA staff. Given that the majority of these job duties can be performed remotely, we are willing to be flexible with the breakdown of in-office/remote work time for the right candidate.
What does this role do?
- Mail and Email Communication
- Design
- Website
- Social Media
- Internal Coordination
- Public Relations
For a full breakdown of job responsibilities, see this link here.
What experience is required to apply for this role?
- Experience in web design: Ability to independently make changes in the back-end of WordPress.
- Experience in social media platforms
- Ability to independently make posts to the following social media platforms – Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter
- Experience in copywriting and editing
How do I apply?
Applications submitted by 3/15/23 will be prioritized. Please email the following to apply@mtwatershed.com with the subject line: Communications Specialist:
- Resume (PDFs preferred)
- 1-3 Examples of your Communication Style
This could be a screenshot of social media posts you’ve created for other organizations, a flyer, a link to a blog, etc. - A cover letter is not required – we want to respect your time in the application process. If we select you for an interview, we look forward to learning more about you at that time!
