Change.org, the world's largest social change platform with a mission to empower individuals and create a world where no one is powerless, is seeking a Campaigns Communication Specialist to join their dynamic team in the United States. As a public benefit company, Change.org boasts 100 million users and over 40,000 campaigns launched monthly on their platform. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in identifying impactful campaigns for email, social media, and press experimentation while working closely with petition starters to drive campaign success and brand awareness.

Reporting to the Senior Communications Manager, the Campaigns Communication Specialist will be responsible for identifying strong campaigns for testing across various communication channels. This includes utilizing media to drive campaign impact and brand awareness by pitching stories to press, building reporter lists, suggesting content for social media, and supporting petition starters in achieving victory through effective communication strategies. Additionally, this role involves drafting brand emails that resonate with Change.org's diverse audience and staying informed about relevant issues and news stories for campaign selection and escalation.

The ideal candidate will possess strong writing skills with experience in crafting press pitches, marketing emails, and social content. They should have a proven track record of securing media coverage in digital and print publications along with established connections within the journalism industry. Candidates should also demonstrate experience in developing successful media strategies that enhance brand visibility while organizing campaigns for social change effectively. A minimum of 3-6 years of experience in social organizing or campaigning, as well as 5+ years in communications is preferred for this role.

If you are passionate about driving positive change through effective communication strategies and have a keen interest in leveraging media to amplify impactful campaigns globally, we encourage you to apply for the Campaigns Communication Specialist position at Change.org. This 6-month fixed-term role offers competitive compensation based on predetermined salary scales according to location. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and perspectives to join our inclusive workplace dedicated to fostering equality and celebrating individual identities. Apply today if you are ready to make a difference!

Key Job Requirements:

• 3-6 years working in social organizing
• 5+ years working in communications
• Experience building media strategies
• Strong writing skills
• Proven track record of landing media hits
• Existing connections with journalists and influencers

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Identify potentially strong campaigns for testing
• Use media to drive campaign impact and brand awareness
• Support petition starters to victory

Skills:

• Strong writing skills
• Media pitching
• Social media strategy
• Campaign organization
• Journalist connections

Seniority Level: Senior Level

Job Functions: Communications

• Campaigns
• Media

Industries : Social Impact

• Social Change
• Public Benefit Company