{"id":51555,"date":"2023-12-01T17:47:52","date_gmt":"2023-12-02T01:47:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=51555"},"modified":"2023-12-01T17:47:52","modified_gmt":"2023-12-02T01:47:52","slug":"job-manager-communications-and-government-affairs-restore-americas-estuaries-washington-dc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/job-manager-communications-and-government-affairs-restore-americas-estuaries-washington-dc\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Manager, Communications and Government Affairs, Restore America’s Estuaries (Washington, DC)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Salary<\/strong>: $63,500 – $74,500\/annually
Location and Travel:<\/strong> Must be located near Washington, DC and be able to travel into DC on short notice; willing and able to travel to locations throughout the US up 5%<\/p>\n

Job Type<\/strong>: Full-time, exempt<\/p>\n

Company:\u00a0<\/strong>Restore America’s Estuaries<\/p>\n

Closing Date:\u00a0<\/strong>Position is open until filled.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Background<\/strong>
Restore America\u2019s Estuaries (RAE) is a national leader in the protection and restoration of our nation\u2019s estuaries and bays. RAE leads an alliance of 10 coastal conservation groups dedicated to restoring and preserving America\u2019s estuaries and coasts, and is a powerful voice for coastal habitat restoration in the nation\u2019s capital. We have unmatched national reach and effectiveness; our local projects restore coastal wetlands, open fish passages, remove invasive species, build living shorelines, transplant seagrasses, replant salt marshes, and restore shellfish habitat.
As the leader of a national alliance, we provide a unified voice for coastal and advance the science and practice of habitat restoration through on-the-ground projects, groundbreaking science, high-level meetings, and our biennial RAE Coastal and Estuarine Summit.<\/p>\n

Summary<\/strong>
RAE is seeking a highly collaborative and creative individual to lead all external communications including Web, social and annual reports, as well as coordinate efforts across partnerships to support public advocacy.<\/p>\n

Responsibilities<\/strong>
The Manager, Communications and Public Affairs will work with the President, Board, and RAE staff to develop and implement a strong and effective outreach, communication, and policy agenda that supports the organization\u2019s overall mission, strategic plan, and program initiatives. This position will utilize RAE\u2019s website, blog, social media, and other electronic, print communications and events for effective public engagement and to engage the community of coastal- and estuarine-focused non-profits, businesses, research institutions, Congressional staff, and others involved in our work.<\/p>\n

Main responsibilities include:<\/strong><\/p>\n