Weather & Science Communications Lead

Nashville Public Radio; Conway (NH); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Gear discounts

Job summary

Mount Washington Observatory (MWOBS) seeks a Communications Manager to lead external communications strategy, produce compelling content, and cultivate relationships with reporters to expand the organization’s visibility and credibility in weather research and education programs.

The role includes supervising content production, managing social media, newsletters, and sponsor communications, while mentoring the Broadcast Meteorology Internship and coordinating with staff and interns for timely

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, English or related field.
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite and website CMS (WordPress) is a plus.
• Strong copywriting and ability to summarize weather/science topics for a general audience.

Responsibilities

• Lead annual communications plan and editorial calendar; produce digital and print content demonstrating credibility and impact.
• Elevate weather/science storytelling; optimize MWOBS digital platforms for design and visibility.
• Assign content tasks to staff/interns to support fundraising, weather services, research, education, partnerships.

Skills

Copywriting

Media outreach

Social media management

Content strategy

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, English

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

WordPress

Bloomerang

Job description

Mount Washington Observatory (MWOBS) seeks a Communications Manager to lead external communications strategy, produce compelling content, and cultivate relationships with reporters to expand the organization’s visibility and credibility in weather research and education programs.

The role includes supervising content production, managing social media, newsletters, and sponsor communications, while mentoring the Broadcast Meteorology Internship and coordinating with staff and interns for timely