LAX JOB OPP - Press Secretary

Sierra Club- SEEKING ASSOCIATE PRESS SECRETARY (Los Angeles)
Sierra Club, America's oldest national environmental organization,
seeks experienced Associate Press Secretary for its national
Communications department. This position will be based in Los Angeles,
while working with colleagues nationwide. This is a limited duration
of one year with possibility of extention depending on funding.
The position is responsible for planning and executing media
strategies, serving as liaison and spokesperson with media, writing/
researching messages, op-eds, reports, press releases, talking points
and other materials, and coordinating media events.
Requires 3 years prior experience as a journalist, media specialist or
other position involving media/press relations, and Bachelor’s in
communications, journalism, or a closely related field, or the
equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge and/or
experience with environmental issues and/or national politics strongly
desired.
We would appreciate if you could take a couple of minutes to answer a
few questions about the position you are applying for and about
yourself. Your responses will be completely anonymous and will be held
completely confidential. Please click on this link to take you to this
very short survey: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=CIGa9V7O7LA2w8Od9OxY7w_3d_3d
Please send cover letter and resume to: resumes@sierraclub.org To
ensure proper routing of your application, please specify job code:
Associate Press Secretary, Los Angeles CA - JJLA in the subject line.
Please do not add or modify anything else beside job code in the
subject line.
Sierra Club offers competitive salary package commensurate with skills
and experience plus excellent benefits that include medical / dental /
vision coverage, and a retirement savings 401(k) plan
For a complete job description please visit www.sierraclub.org/careers/communication