11th Hour Racing establishes strategic partnerships within the sailing and maritime communities to promote collaborative, systemic change benefitting the health of our ocean – one degree at a time. Since 2010, the organization has been harnessing the power of sport with an innovative and comprehensive approach through three primary areas of engagement: sponsorships, grantees, and ambassadors.
11th Hour Racing invests in, builds, and promotes effective solutions to drive creative, radical change that supports stronger, more integrated, and healthy ecosystems. We envision a future where the ocean is healthy, thriving, and resilient. In this vision, 11th Hour Racing inspires positive change and fosters a lasting legacy to rebalance our relationship with the blue heart of our planet and the people who depend on it.
The Communications Associate will support overall efforts to drive visibility and interest for 11th Hour Racing while enhancing the brand identity and narrative of the organization, its mission, and its projects. The Communications Associate must have an outstanding work ethic, be highly organized, and thrive with a highly productive schedule and tight deadlines within a small team. A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in communications, public relations, marketing, and digital media is required.
This regular full-time position is based in Newport, RI, and reports to the Communications Manager. Applicant should submit a cover letter with their resume
$25 - $30 an hour based on experience
WORKING ENVIRONMENT/MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Approximately 90% of time spent on the job involves the use of a computer and/or laptop; therefore, the candidate must be able to sit for extended periods and utilize standard ergonomics practices. This position primarily works in an office environment, requiring the following activities: lifting and carrying materials weighing up to 15 pounds, kneeling, and bending. Must be able to use standard office
equipment such as printers, copiers, and faxes.
COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY
11th Hour Racing is committed to considering candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, and any other status protected under applicable law, and
provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. 11th Hour Racing is also committed to promoting diversity in the workplace
OTHER INFORMATION
Employees must adhere to all applicable organizational policies and procedures. Regular and predictable attendance is required. Willingness and ability to travel and work non-standard business hours, such as nights and weekends, on an as-needed basis is required. Employees must be able to cope effectively with deadlines and multiple demands.
This is a non exempt position.
11th Hour Racing is an equal opportunity employer and strives to create an atmosphere where diversity of identity, experience, and background are welcomed, valued and supported. 11th Hour Racing believes that diversity brings about greater sustainability on all levels and aims to use its resources to generate greater social and environmental diversity through its grant-making and other related investments. 11th Hour Racing is committed to considering candidates for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability and any other status protected under applicable law, and provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
11th Hour Racing establishes strategic partnerships within the sailing and maritime communities to promote collaborative, systemic change benefitting the health of our ocean – one degree at a time. Since 2010, the organization has been…
Health, Vision and Dental benefits. 401k matching contributions, HSA, paid time off, Wellness benefits, tuition reimbursement and many more.
Health, Vision and Dental benefits. 401k matching contributions, HSA, paid time off, Wellness benefits, tuition reimbursement and many more.
Please include your resume and a cover letter for this position.
Please include your resume and a cover letter for this position.