Online Advocacy Director

Sea Save Foundation, Online Advocacy Program

Sea Save Foundation is committed to of the Internet to advocate for conservation changes. We analyze issues public policyBillsFrom within the United States and around the world, create strategies and drive public advocates to decision-makers.We work on a wide variety of important issues, from endangered species protection, shark finning, curbing plastic pollution and other issues critical to ocean health. Our campaigns challenge decision-makers to vote for ocean-friendly policies and laws

We’re seeking a top-notch candidate to help oversee our online advocacy ampaigns .

Working with our team:

• Research bills or issues
• Work with the director to choose which issues are most important to
• Using our online tool: create petitions, email campaigns, twitter campaigns
• Write materials describing the campaigns and the e-mail template to be sent to decision-makers
• Brainstorm and schedule promotions and awareness messages that will drive the public to the advocacy tool
• Oversee, write and post on our social media platform, send newsletters, text messaging, press releases, develop strategic partnerships, etc. These posts will increase participation in our advocacy actions
• Must have the ability to vet science and write with a nonpartisan and factually based voice
• Trigger conversations on social media, monitor our threads and respond whenever possible
• Project management, writing skills are critical. You should be able to work well with our team. The ideal candidate wants to make the world a better place

Qualifications

Qualified applicants need to be goal-driven and sharp, with great problem-solving skills. Applicants must be detail-oriented and highly organized, with a friendly and professional demeanor and the maturity to manage confidential and/or sensitive information. They have an outstanding work ethic, while being flexible enough to pivot to prioritize whatever projects are most timely & important. Finally, the successful applicant must be able to deliver high-quality results.

Candidates for this position should have at least one year of relevant administrative experience, preferably in an activist, nonprofit or political organization.