We are looking for a Communications Fellow with a passion for writing and social change to help us grow our company and cause. Through strategic press and influencer outreach, beautifully written op-eds, engagement with our social media audiences, and work with our blog team you will help ensure that a broad audience feels the passion that is at the core of our company. You’ll work closely with our CEO and Marketing Manager to grow the movement and make sure that amazing superfoods like moringa benefit those who need them the most.
Responsibilities
· Manage our social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest, Snapchat, LinkedIn)
· PR Support include press outreach, award applications, and speaking engagements
· Support managing our influencer marketing program
· Create and source quality content for our blog, digital channels, and marketing materials
· Help manage our online advertising, including Google, Facebook, and Retargeter ads
· Write and assist with op-eds for Forbes, HuffPost and others
· Assist with sales events, customer marketing programs, and store visits as needed
· Assist with video and design production as needed
Required Skills/Experience
· Passion for sustainability, health, entrepreneurship, and global development
· Excellent writing ability
· Either professional experience managing social media on a professional level, or relevant coursework
· Project management and multitasking
· Balancing the needs and buy-in from multiple stakeholders
· Unshakable positivity with eagerness to learn
· Self-starter and problem solver
· Design, photography and/or video production skills preferred, but not required
Hours & Compensation
This position is paid hourly, start and end dates are flexible for candidates who are able to commit more than 6 months. The position is based in our dynamic office near the beautiful waterfront of Lake Merritt in Oakland, CA. Perks include unlimited snacks, a gym membership and regular team outings. Based on performance, a full-time offer is possible at the end of the fellowship.
Application Instructions
Email your resume and cover letter along with a writing sample.