Are you passionate about environmental issues and want to use your skills to raise awareness and inspire action? Do you have experience in creating engaging and effective communications materials for various audiences and platforms? If so, you might be the perfect candidate for the position of environmental communications specialist at ERG, a leading environmental consulting firm.
This role is full-time onsite at a federal client site in Arlington, VA.
Job Description:
As an environmental communications specialist, you will be responsible for developing and implementing communications strategies and campaigns for our federal government clients
Day-to-day activities include providing outreach, event planning, training, and other communications and logistical support for environmental compliance programs, sustainability initiatives, energy conservation efforts, fire and life safety programs, and occupational safety and health programs
You will work closely with our project managers and technical experts to produce high-quality content that showcases the impact and value of our work
You will also coordinate with various stakeholders at the agency to amplify our messages and reach a wider audience
Additionally, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and promoting large-scale events, such as Earth Day, Energy Action Month, Safety Month, and Fire Protection Week
You will also be producing accurate, timely content that adheres to client style guides and preferences
This role is full-time onsite at a federal client site in Arlington, VA
Qualifications and Skills:
A bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, environmental studies, or a related field
At least two years of experience in environmental communications, preferably in a consulting or federal agency setting
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy
Proficiency in using various tools and software for graphic design, video editing, web development, and social media management
Creativity and innovation, with the ability to generate fresh and compelling ideas for different formats and channels
Strong time management and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively under tight deadlines and changing priorities
Knowledge and interest in current environmental issues, trends, and best practices