This crossed my desk; thought it might interest somebody in one of
your all's circles. Looks like a really cool job.
pax
mgs
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>Friends,
>
>Earth Day 2000 is searching for a Communications Director to join our
>team. Please help by forwarding the following job announcement to all
>qualified and interested people.
>
>Thanks.
>
>-Peter
>
>POSITION OPENING
>
>Communications Director
>Earth Day 2000
>
>Responsibilities
>
>Earth Day 2000, headquartered in Seattle, is searching for a polished
>communications professional with a proven track record to oversee its
>media operations. Responsibilities include:
>
>* Overseeing creation and implementation of Earth Day 2000's Media
>Plan, including message, story ideas, special media events and
>timeline. * Coordinating message research (surveys and focus groups)
>to identify strongest messages and programs. * Identifying and
>building a team of media consultants (paid and pro-bono) with
>expertise in diverse media outlets. * Working with other Earth Day
>department heads (National Coordinator, International Coordinator,
>Issues Directors, Director of Marketing, and Web Magazine Director)
>to ensure consistency of message. * Writing and distributing news
>releases and overseeing follow-up communication. * Coordinating with
>regional Earth Day affiliates to generate local media coverage, and
>help publicize inspirational stories through national media.
>
>Qualifications
>
>* At least three years experience working on national environmental
>campaigns, and a track record of success. * Excellent written and
>oral communication skills. * Ability to work well under pressure and
>to meet deadlines. * Ability to work well with, and to supervise,
>others. * Excellent organizational skills and ability to juggle
>multiple tasks. * Commitment to the mission of Earth Day 2000.
>
>Earth Day 2000
>
>Earth Day 2000 is mobilizing citizens worldwide to demand serious
>actions to address climate change and to reform our outdated,
>polluting energy systems. Earth Day 2000 calls upon all nations to
>make a swift transition to clean, safe, renewable energy sources and
>to take a giant leap forward in energy efficiency. Subsequent Earth
>Days will address other global environmental challenges.
>
>Deadline for Applications: January 11, 1999
>
>Salary: Commensurate with experience.
>
>Please submit cover letter, resume, two writing samples, three
>professional references and salary requirements to:
>
>Peter Drekmeier
>Executive Director
>Earth Day 2000
>91 Marion Street
>Seattle, WA 98104
>pdrekmeier@earthday.net
>(206) 264-0114
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