Scion Staffing (www.scionstaffing.com) the Bay Area’s leading staffing specialist has been engaged to find a new Campaigner/Media Strategist for our client, an amazing global nonprofit dedicated to wildlife conservation. This position is an easy commute, close to BART in the Financial District of San Francisco.
OVERVIEW:
Reporting to the Managing Director, the Campaigner/Media Strategist will lead the US implementation of a joint program with the Fish and Wildlife Service, the federal agency protecting wildlife, and other partners to raise awareness of and reduce demand for illegal wildlife products.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepare and produce materials for the campaign for leaflets, website and education packs.
Brief media and organize events, liaise with the Fish and Wildlife Service, create partnerships with other NGOs, zoos and aquaria, airports, travel companies, sports franchises and other interested businesses.
Recruit ambassadors for the campaign.
Work closely with the Media Relations Manager to recruit pro bono media partners and secures media space.
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum of five or more years of increasingly responsible roles at a fast-paced, growth-oriented organization.
Strong knowledge and familiarity with wildlife trade issues and protection programs will be an asset.
Strong, vetted media connections across the US a huge plus!
Excellent writing and editing skills are necessary for the role.
Personal qualities of integrity and dedication to organization’s mission are important.
Strong project management skills and the ability to prioritize multiple, often competing demands is critical.
Ability to travel extensively
Ability to work very independently without a great deal of supervision.
Excellent interpersonal skills to influence staff, volunteers, and pro bono partners.
COMPENSATION:
$55K TO $80K annual salary, DOE as well as excellent benefits.
ABOUT OUR SEARCH FIRM:
Scion Staffing is an award winning staffing firm headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Over the past few years, our firm has had the pleasure of successfully assisting hundreds of local employers. No matter the requisition or size, our track record and recruitment prowess has made us one of the top recruitment firms in California. Additional information about our firm and success can also be found online at www.scionstaffing.com, or in the 2010 – 2014 Business Times list of top staffing firms.
Scion Staffing is an equal opportunity employer and service provider committed to not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, political affiliation or belief. We are committed to the principals of Equal Opportunity Employment and are dedicated to making employment decisions based on merit and value, for ourselves, our client companies, and for the candidates we represent.
How to apply
TO APPLY:
For immediate consideration, please submit your resume as a Word (.doc) or (.docx) attachment to michele@scionstaffing.com.
We look forward to contacting potential-match applicants.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.