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Communications Associate

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Job Description Job Description Society for Science has been dedicated to expanding scientific literacy, access to STEM education and scientific research for more than 100 years. Our mission promotes the understanding and appreciation of science and the vital role it plays in human advancement: to inform, educate, and inspire. We are best known for our award-winning magazine, Science News, our world class science research competitions and our outreach and equity STEM Programs making sure that every young person can strive to become an engineer or scientist.

Make an impact on the next generation of scientists by joining the Society's Communications team as a Communications Associate.

Reporting directly to the Chief Communications & Marketing Officer, the Communications Associate will have 2-3 years of experience. The Communications Associate is responsible for writing news-driven and topical blog posts in addition to pitching and placing news stories about Society programs.

The ideal candidate will have excellent writing and communications skills as well as a passion for STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) and supporting the next generation of STEM talent.

Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks Contributing regularly to the Society blog

Pitching story ideas to media and securing coverage

Maintaining contact databases and developing media lists

Monitoring relevant print, broadcast and online coverage of Society issues and events

Producing and sending the monthly staff newsletter

Assisting with drafting press releases

Travel to all science competitions organized by the Society for Science is mandatory

Competencies/Qualifications Excellent writing skills, including the ability to write well on tight deadlines.

Excellent attention to detail and high standard of work output

2-3 years' communications experience

High level of professionalism and time management skills

Proficiency in software and computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Adobe Photoshop, WordPress, additional software applications as needed

Ability to anticipate and respond to communications needs across organization

A flexible, collaborative, and collegial work style

Affinity for the mission of the Society for Science

Exceptional communications skills, both written and verbal

Ability to develop rapport with colleagues and external clients

Preferred but not required: Video and/or photo editing skills

Supervisory Responsibility No supervisory responsibilities

Salary $45,000 to $55,000; salary is commensurate with experience

Work Environment This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday during normal office hours of the Society, which are 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST, with core hours of 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. EST. Occasional travel to science competitions and other events is necessary in this position. This position is overtime eligible.

Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree from a College or University in any discipline, and a minimum of 2-3 years of experience

Additional Eligibility Qualifications Society for Science has mandated the COVID-19 vaccine for employees coming into the office and attending Society events. Exceptions to the vaccine requirement may be provided to individuals for religious beliefs or medical reasons.

How to Apply Submit a professional resume and cover letter to be considered for this position.

Please apply through Applicant Pro.

EEO Statement The Society is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Society for Science & the Public is committed to equal employment opportunity. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, the Society does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis, including but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identify or expression, ancestry, national origin, disability, personal appearance, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, age and/or any other categories protected by the laws of the United States or the District of Columbia.

Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover every duty, responsibility and activity that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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