NRECA
Job Title
We are looking to advance NRECA's member communications capabilities. The focus involves proactively communicating with our members, understanding their challenges, and helping identify and deploy solutions. This position will 1) elevate the visibility of NRECA's support and reputation among our member cooperatives 2) leverage the work of our members to enhance the brand of electric cooperatives inside the beltway and 3) help NRECA members meet today's communications challenges. This is a Hybrid position located in Arlington, VA. Key Responsibilities
Leads NRECA's member communications efforts with a focus on proactively conveying NRECA's value and noteworthy developments. Cultivates and maintains strong relationships with NRECA's membership to help enhance the association's standing among members. Drives the development of impactful communications tools and resources to help co-ops navigate complex challenges. Determines communications priorities related to major NRECA initiatives, working with subject matter experts, the communications staff, and our members. Works to develop innovative content strategies that maximize audience exposure to key member communications content. Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Affairs, Political Science or related field. 8 or more years of experience in advocacy, politics, member engagement, public or media relations or a related field. 2 or more years of experience working for electric cooperatives or on political campaigns / Capitol Hill. Experience with message testing and message execution preferred. The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal and extensive reading. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. NRECA is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
We are looking to advance NRECA's member communications capabilities. The focus involves proactively communicating with our members, understanding their challenges, and helping identify and deploy solutions. This position will 1) elevate the visibility of NRECA's support and reputation among our member cooperatives 2) leverage the work of our members to enhance the brand of electric cooperatives inside the beltway and 3) help NRECA members meet today's communications challenges. This is a Hybrid position located in Arlington, VA. Key Responsibilities
Leads NRECA's member communications efforts with a focus on proactively conveying NRECA's value and noteworthy developments. Cultivates and maintains strong relationships with NRECA's membership to help enhance the association's standing among members. Drives the development of impactful communications tools and resources to help co-ops navigate complex challenges. Determines communications priorities related to major NRECA initiatives, working with subject matter experts, the communications staff, and our members. Works to develop innovative content strategies that maximize audience exposure to key member communications content. Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Affairs, Political Science or related field. 8 or more years of experience in advocacy, politics, member engagement, public or media relations or a related field. 2 or more years of experience working for electric cooperatives or on political campaigns / Capitol Hill. Experience with message testing and message execution preferred. The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal and extensive reading. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. NRECA is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.