Senior Content & Media Manager - Environmental Justice

Waconservationaction; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401k match

Flexible Spending Account

Paid vacation (4 weeks)

Sick leave

13 holidays per year

Unlimited ORCA transit pass

Professional development funds

Sabbatical after 5 years

Job summary

Washington Conservation Action seeks an experienced writer and editor to support our communications work. The Content Senior Manager will write and manage content for WCA’s channels, drive media strategy, review content, and provide copy edits while collaborating with staff to develop stories.

The role partners with staff and coalition members to advance environmental progress, justice, and democracy, reporting to the Communications Director.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, English, or related degree.
• At least four years of relevant experience in communications, journalism, or media.
• Knowledge of AP style.
• Ability to create high-quality content under deadline pressure.
• Commitment to environmental protection, tribal sovereignty, and racial, social, and economic justice.
• Experience using Microsoft Office suite products.
• Experience using Word for collaboration and tracking changes.
• Experience driving policy-focused media campaigns and shaping coverage.
• Experience in journalism.
• Experience using InCopy.
• Experience using Asana for project management.

Responsibilities

• Write and edit high-quality content for print and digital channels with an environmental justice lens.
• Collaborate with the Communications Director on media relations, press releases, pitches, op-eds, and letters to the editor.
• Author stories for Convene magazine, conduct interviews, draft and edit features.
• Maintain a common voice across media and uphold the style guide.
• Advise on content for fundraising and storytelling integration.
• Provide real-time copy-editing support for external communications.
• Maintain a content library for internal use.
• Develop proactive media outreach strategies and secure feature stories.
• Build relationships with media contacts and advise on media strategy.

Skills

AP style knowledge

Content creation under deadline

Environmental justice awareness

Microsoft Office proficiency

Word collaboration & track changes

Policy-focused media campaigning

Journalism experience

Asana project management

InCopy usage

Education

Bachelor’s degree in communications/journalism/English

Tools

InCopy

Asana

Job description

Washington Conservation Action seeks an experienced writer and editor to support our communications work. The Content Senior Manager will write and manage content for WCA’s channels, drive media strategy, review content, and provide copy edits while collaborating with staff to develop stories.

The role partners with staff and coalition members to advance environmental progress, justice, and democracy, reporting to the Communications Director.