PR and Communications Director

**Cork Nature Network:**

Cork Nature Network is a dedicated organization in Ireland committed to wildlife conservation efforts and promoting public awareness of environmental issues. Our mission is to protect and preserve the natural world for future generations through education, advocacy, and community engagement. We are a team of passionate individuals who value collaboration, innovation, and making a positive impact on our local ecosystem.

**Job Description: PR and Communications Director (Voluntary)**

As the PR and Communications Director at Cork Nature Network, you will play a crucial role in developing and managing press releases, communication strategies, media relations, and public relations activities. This remote volunteer position requires a minimum commitment of three hours per week and demands a deep understanding of Irish media and communications systems. Your main goal will be to promote our wildlife conservation efforts and raise awareness of our organization's mission among the public.

**Key Responsibilities:**
- Develop and implement an operational plan for the communications team.
- Collaborate with the Marketing Director to align promotional activities aimed at increasing membership.
- Drive membership growth by enhancing membership packages and promotional campaigns.
- Supervise volunteers within the Communications team to ensure effective external communications.
- Cultivate relationships with external stakeholders to enhance partnerships.
- Prepare annual summary reports detailing team activities and outcomes.

**Education & Experience:**
The ideal candidate will possess strong written and verbal communication skills, proven experience in team management, as well as professional qualifications or work experience in Public Relations, Communications, or related fields.

If you are passionate about wildlife conservation, skilled in communication strategies, and eager to make a difference in environmental advocacy, we encourage you to apply for this role. This position is ideal for experienced professionals looking to contribute their expertise to a meaningful cause while gaining valuable experience in nonprofit PR management. Join us at Cork Nature Network in our mission to protect nature's wonders for generations to come.

To apply for this position or request more information, please email your CV or complete an application form at info@corknaturenetwork.ie before the deadline on 10th March 2025.

• Proven experience managing and working with teams
• Work experience in Public Relations or related field
• Professional qualifications in Communications
• Strong communication skills
• Experience in Public Relations or Communications
• Knowledge of Irish media and communications systems

• Develop and implement an operational plan for the communications team
• Collaborate with Marketing Director to align promotional activities
• Drive membership growth for Cork Nature Network
• Supervise and support volunteers within the Communications team

• Strong communication skills
• Team management
• Public Relations expertise
• Media relations knowledge
• Strategic planning

Seniority Level: Executive Level

Job Functions: Public Relations

• Communications
• Media Relations

Industries : Wildlife Conservation

• Non-Profit
• Environmental Conservation