[Remote] Writer/Editor

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The Nature Conservancy is an environmental nonprofit dedicated to protecting lands and waters upon which all life depends. The Writer/Editor will lead the development, writing, editing, and management of institutional grant proposals and reports while collaborating with development, conservation, and finance staff to secure and steward funding.

Responsibilities

• Manages multiple grant-writing and reporting, projects simultaneously and serve as project lead on assigned initiatives
• Ensures accountability for meeting project goals, deliverables, and deadlines
• Resolves complex issues in collaboration with Development and exercises sound judgment within the scope of assigned work
• Works collaboratively across departments to gather information, develop proposals, and ensure compliance with grant requirements
• Opportunity to act independently within established program goals and priorities

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in related field and a minimum 7 years' related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience crafting organization- or company-wide communication tools, including branding
• Experience writing, editing and proofreading messages for targeted audiences
• Experience presenting to various audiences including some or all of the following: internal and external executives, donors, members, board members, and the public or equivalent
• Experience implementing, and managing multiple complex projects
• Multi-lingual skills appreciated
• Multi-cultural or cross-cultural experience preferred
• Experience developing, implementing and measuring communication and engagement plans/strategies
• Experience in journalism or fundraising writing and editing
• Excellent writing, presentation, communication skills
• Familiarity with communication technologies and best practices
• Knowledge and application of current and evolving trends in relevant discipline
• Ability to manipulate, analyze and interpret data

Benefits

• Health care benefits
• Flexible spending accounts
• A 401(k) plan with an 8% employer match
• Parental leave
• Accrued paid time off
• Life insurance
• Disability coverage
• Employee assistance program
• Other life and work well-being benefits
• A flexible work environment
• Flexible schedules

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