PowerLines is seeking a Communications Associate to support core communications workstreams. The ideal candidate will be a scrappy team player who takes initiative, brings a growth mindset, and leverages creative and strategic thinking.
Requirements
- Provide logistical support for reporter and multimedia partnerships
- Manage internal tracker of communications hits and media clips
- Assist with development of pitches to various media outlets
- Attend relevant events and conferences
- Support initial drafting of press releases
- Evaluate trends in national and local media coverage and social media discourse
- Produce research memos and other prep materials to support media interviews
- Manage internal database tracker of external media pieces focused on rising utility bills
- Support planning, research, and implementation of multimedia efforts
- Develop weekly internal utility bills communications report on utility bills coverage
- Develop social media content calendar and editorial calendar
- Manage PowerLines' social media accounts and maintain regular posting schedule
- Lead development of social and digital media posts and toolkits for PowerLines and core partners
- Support identification and collection of stories of energy consumers impacted by rising utility bills
- Support production of multimedia content as needed
- Monitor social media trends, engagement analytics, and audience insights
- Coordinate digital campaigns around key announcements, events, and launches
- Draft copy for PowerLines website, newsletter, blog posts, and reports
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
- 401k employer match
- Sick leave
- Health and wellness benefits