Remote Senior Communications Strategist - Wildfire Policy

Nashville Public Radio; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Alternate Fridays off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with 5% match

Paid time off

Job summary

Alliance For Wildfire Resilience is seeking a Senior Communications Associate to lead the organization?s communications for federal wildfire policy and advocacy priorities. The role oversees newsletters, media channels, and paid media coordination with contractors, working closely with policy staff.

The successful candidate will align strategy with research outputs, manage external vendors, and collaborate across teams in a fully remote, U.S.-based setting, with periodic partner meetings and

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication translating policy to public content.
• Experience creating earned media strategies and press materials.
• Experience managing external communications vendors and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement AWR?s overall communications strategy.
• Produce and disseminate public-facing materials from policy and research.
• Coordinate earned and paid media with contractors and partners.
• Manage the monthly newsletter and grassroots list activities.

Skills

Writing & editing

Media relations

Vendor management

Editorial judgment

Newsletter production

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BA/BS in communications or related field

Tools

Adobe Premiere

CapCut

Job description

Alliance For Wildfire Resilience is seeking a Senior Communications Associate to lead the organization?s communications for federal wildfire policy and advocacy priorities. The role oversees newsletters, media channels, and paid media coordination with contractors, working closely with policy staff.

The successful candidate will align strategy with research outputs, manage external vendors, and collaborate across teams in a fully remote, U.S.-based setting, with periodic partner meetings and