Digital Engagement SpecialistThe George Mason University Center for Climate Change Communication (Mason 4C) invites applications for a Digital Engagement Specialist. George Mason University has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff, and strongly encourages candidates to apply who will enrich Mason's academic and culturally inclusive environment.About the Department:The Center for Climate Change Communication (Mason 4C) conducts public engagement research to help government agencies, non-profit organizations, and companies apply the results of this research so that collectively, we can stabilize our planet's life sustaining climate. The Energy and Enterprise Initiative (republicEn.org) at Mason 4C is an engagement and community-building effort that educates and promotes free enterprise action on climate change. RepublicEn has almost 19,000 members-the "EcoRight"-who care deeply about climate change and are working to activate right-leaning environmental advocates to step up and speak out.About the Position:The primary responsibility is overseeing content publication and distribution, including: writing and publishing republicEn emails/newsletters, writing and managing our social media accounts, maintaining the republicEn website, assisting with webinars and events, and executing online action campaigns. The incumbent should have experience with multi-platform content management and some experience in policy or advocacy work.This "restricted position" is paid 100% from sponsored program funding and is not eligible for severance benefits. This position has the potential for telework, hybrid or remote based on approval.Required Qualifications:Demonstrated ability to manage projects and work independently;Demonstrated experience in planning and publishing multi-platform content, effective verbal and written communication; technical skills with graphics editing, content editing and publishing; problem-solving, leadership and organizational skills;Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience; andConsiderable experience (generally three (3)+ years) in communication and content creation.

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