Job Opportunities

Publication and Digital Outreach Associate

SUMMARY

Research, write, and coordinate activities and resources to support publications, and digital and communication outreach. Maintain and contribute to NFPRHA’s national reputation.  

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Research and write materials and publications that communicate NFPRHA’s mission and key priorities both online and offline.
• Coordinate writing, editing and production of external communication, including for NFPRHA’s website and opinion pieces.
• Coordinate distribution of NFPRHA publications.
• Support content and logistics for communications events, including conference calls, webinars, trainings, and online activities in support of these events. 
• Support press outreach activities (pitches, distribution of releases, advisories) for communications initiatives and designated strategic priorities.
• Conduct news monitoring, including the generation of daily clips e-mail, and identifying opportunities for letters to the editor and op-eds as well as providing updates for staff on key issues in the news.
• Design and coordinate social media activities, with technical inputs in the process, and monitor social media analytics.
• Collaborate with NFPRHA staff on marketing, informational materials, and newsletters in print and electronic formats, email communication, social media, and NFPRHA’s website.
• Maintain up-to-date press lists and other important contacts.
• Work in coalition with other organizations’ communications staff. 
• Arrange meeting and telephonic logistics requests.  Prepare and distribute materials for meetings.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• BA in journalism, communications, or English preferred or equivalent experience
• Two years, preferably in communications, public affairs or related field administrative or operations experience in support of small, high-quality nonprofit organization
• Knowledge of health policy and association industry experience helpful

SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite  and web/social media platforms including: Hootsuite, Google Analytics, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and Flicker.
• Ability to work with multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines
• Ability and desire to work independently and comfortable working collaboratively in an active, team-oriented environment
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Excellent proof reading, grammar, spelling, vocabulary and editing skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong relationship building skills
• Good problem solving skills including identifying and recommending solutions
• Ability to exercise sound judgment
• Solid research skills
• Ability to think of creative solutions to problems, comfortable trying new tactics or strategies.
• Good sense of humor and willingness to pitch in where needed
• Maintain confidentiality

SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS

• Willingness and ability to travel to meet project/program requirements

TO APPLY
Please submit a cover letter and resume to info@nfprha.org. No calls please.