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 Communications Manager
 Institute for Women’s Policy Research
 

 Location : Washington, DC , United States
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 Experience : 3-5 Years
 Last date of Submission : 05 Aug 2010
 Sector : Media and Communication
 Compensation : Negotiable
 Skill Set : Media and Communication
 Nature of Job : Fixed term Contract
 
 (Reference : Indevjobs.org)
 Job Description
 
  • Draft press releases/media advisories and distribute to press lists newswire services.
  • Plan press conferences/events,Pitch stories to members of the press, secure interviews and appearances, field press calls, and track media contact information and press coverage.
  • Disseminate information at IWPR events and capture and share information from events, through photography, video, and web dissemination.
  • Conduct research into potential new audiences that suit our work and mission.
    Maintain and grow IWPR’s email outreach using Constant Contact and other tools.
  • Lead dissemination efforts for IWPR reports and other products, including distribution to targeted audiences, advertising and marketing efforts, with the goal of increasing sales and reach.
 Candidate Profile
 

Qualifications:

  • Applicants should have at least a bachelors degree and five years experience (which may include graduate work) in communications/public relations, marketing, media, journalism, or related disciplines.
  • Graduate work is not required.
  • Expertise in Microsoft Word and Excel is required.
  • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, website maintenance, organizing events, and professional experience with online social networking and digital media is strongly preferred.
  • Applicants should have strong writing and editing skills; knowledge of publication production process; knowledge of womens issues and public policy making; strong interpersonal skills; ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Applicants should be detail-oriented and have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, to relate well to people from a wide range of backgrounds, to meet deadlines, and to work well as part of a team.

Interested Candidates may send their Resume at jobs@iwpr.org