Head of Advocacy and Communications

The organization is a leading nonprofit scientific society dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge and empowering the global scientific community. It serves professionals across academia, industry, and government by providing trusted research publications, educational resources, professional development opportunities, and scientific advocacy. With a strong emphasis on integrity, collaboration, and impact, the organization communicates scientific discoveries to the public, supports evidence‑based policy, and fosters innovation that benefits society.

Upload press releases to news distribution platforms, email services, and science news outlets.

Implement and maintain production workflows for communications content to meet deadlines and uphold quality standards.

Track and compile media coverage reports using existing tools and provide excerpts and data for internal awareness and promotion.

Generate monthly, quarterly, and campaign‑specific qualitative and quantitative reports on communications activities.

Assist with external communications projects including social media initiatives, journalist outreach, event‑related communications, and media correspondence.

3 to 5 years of professional experience in communications, public relations, media, or project management.

Strong project management skills and attention to detail.

Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Familiarity with email distribution tools and basic HTML.

Experience with media monitoring and reporting tools (preferred).

Knowledge of scientific or nonprofit communications (preferred).

Familiarity with scientific journal publishing (preferred).

Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, public relations, or a related field.

The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre‑tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked‑in state/locality.

com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group.