Communications & Campaigns ManagerPosition (Full Time)
EHS is seeking a skilled, detail-oriented, and strategically minded Communications & Campaigns Manager to join our team. This role combines precision editorial work, multi-channel communications, and advocacy campaign development. The right person brings sharp writing instincts, an understanding of how communications serves long-term change, and the capacity to help envision and run campaigns that can shift public awareness and behavior over time.
Key Responsibilities
Newsletter Editorial Oversight
- Edit EHN's two daily newsletters each morning, applying our style guide with consistency and care.
- Maintain and apply editorial standards across newsletter content, including grammar, punctuation, and formatting consistency. Adherence to AP and internal style conventions is essential.
- Serve as the editorial point person for curation staff, ensuring quality and coherence across publications.
- Oversee newsletter curation, dailies and weeklies, including EHN en Español in coordination with our bilingual content curator. (Spanish is a bonus but not required)
- Track newsletter performance metrics for quarterly and other reporting.
- Subscriber management
Communications
- Develop and manage content across EHS communications channels, including social media, website, and email.
- Write and edit engaging content — social posts, blog entries, web copy, newsletters, op-eds, and media materials.
- Build and maintain media lists; pitch stories and secure coverage for EHS staff, science, and campaigns.
- Develop press releases, fact sheets, media advisories, and action kits.
- Provide editorial support for reports, white papers, and one-pagers.
- Manage multiple communications projects simultaneously with strong attention to deadlines and details.
Campaign Strategy & Management
- Partner with the executive director and other staff to envision, develop, and execute EHS advocacy campaigns aimed at reducing harmful chemical exposures, shifting public behavior, and contributing to long-term regulatory change.
- Take campaigns from concept through implementation: build timelines, coordinate partners and stakeholders, manage deliverables, and keep the work moving.
- Understand how to sequence communications, coalition engagement, and public-facing actions to build sustained momentum over time.
- Work with our science staff to translate complex scientific and policy content into accessible, compelling narratives for diverse audiences
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience in communications, advocacy, or campaigns, ideally with experience across multiple areas.
- Demonstrated campaign experience, specifically advocacy or public education campaigns oriented toward behavior change or policy outcomes.
- Excellent writing and editing skills, including command of grammar and style, consistency and convention.
- Experience managing organizational social media accounts and digital content.
- Experience with media relations and pitching.
- Strong project management skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities without losing detail.
- Familiarity with ActiveCampaign, Google Suite, Hootsuite, Canva, Slack, Asana, Muster, Circle or related technologies.
- Proven ability to work independently, take initiative, and bring others along.
- Passion for environmental health, chemical safety, or related fields.
Bonus:
- Familiarity with endocrine disruption, toxic chemicals, or related environmental health issues.
- Experience working with researchers, scientists, science-based organizations, or journalists.
- Experience in coalition or partner engagement.
Schedule, Compensation & Location
This is a full time position. The schedule is flexible, but must be anchored in East Coast business hours. Morning availability before 9 AM ET on weekdays is required for daily newsletter editing.
Compensation is $65,000-$77,000, depending on experience.
EHS offers generous benefits options including:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health reimbursement account
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Flexible schedule
EHS is a remote organization. Reliable high-speed internet and the ability to work in a distraction-free environment during core hours are required.
To Apply
Please email your cover letter and resume to hiring@ehsciences.org
EHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively seek a diverse slate of candidates and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.
