双语高级区域媒体倡导经理（英语和西班牙语） - 远程
Bilingual Senior Regional Media Advocacy Manager (English & Spanish) - Remote
美国癌症协会癌症行动网络（ACS CAN）是全国领先的癌症倡导组织。与我们的慈善合作伙伴美国癌症协会一起，我们在国会、各州议会和地方司法管辖区工作，支持基于证据的政策和立法解决方案，旨在消除癌症作为主要健康问题。
负责阿肯色州、佛罗里达州、路易斯安那州、德克萨斯州、俄克拉荷马州和波多黎各地区的媒体倡导工作，同时提供英语和西班牙语的支持，为活动策划提供建议，实施支持政策和收入活动的策略，推动相关性，并提升ACS CAN品牌认知度，以支持当地、州和联邦优先事项。提供全面的媒体推广，包括制定目标媒体名单，与关键国会新闻界、健康记者和多样化新闻机构建立关系。撰写要点、事实资料、新闻稿/通知以及观点文章和致编辑的信件。通过数字媒体技能，以及通过电话和电子方式向印刷、广播和电视新闻室推销故事创意，获得编辑会议和免费媒体报道。
***候选人必须居住在以下州或地区之一：阿肯色州、佛罗里达州、路易斯安那州、德克萨斯州、俄克拉荷马州和波多黎各。必须具备出色的沟通能力，英语和西班牙语写作和口头表达能力优秀。***
核心职责：
- 协助起草和实施针对地方、州和联邦政策活动的战略媒体倡导计划，以展示对癌症相关政策倡议的广泛公众支持。协助偶尔的投票和选举活动策划。直接在阿肯色州、佛罗里达州、路易斯安那州、德克萨斯州、俄克拉荷马州和波多黎各的多州地理区域内起草并实施此类计划。（30%）
- 根据特定的政治环境和立法活动的快速节奏，制定有针对性的信息。撰写并指导他人提高他们撰写新闻稿、媒体通告、致编辑的信、观点文章、要点、常见问题解答、事实资料、演讲、演示文稿和其他媒体材料的能力，确保内容准确性和品牌标准。策划和管理媒体活动，包括新闻发布会和编辑委员会会议。（30%）
- 在指定的多州地理区域内发展和维护与新闻界的关系，并积极与这些记者互动，以获取报道机会。
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The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) is the nation's leading cancer advocacy organization. Together with our charitable partner, the American Cancer Society, we work in Congress, state legislatures and local jurisdictions to support evidence-based policy and legislative solutions designed to eliminate cancer as a major health problem.
Leads media advocacy efforts for assigned territory of Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma and Puerto Rico, both in English and Spanish, providing input into campaign planning, implementing tactics to support policy and revenue activities, driving relevance, and enhancing ACS CAN brand recognition in support of local, state, and federal priorities. Provides a full range of media outreach, including developing target media lists and building relationships with key Capitol press corps, health reporters and diverse news outlets. Drafts talking points, fact sheets, news releases/advisories as well as opinion editorial articles and letters to the editor. Secures editorial meetings and earned media placement by leveraging digital media skills and selling story ideas by phone and electronically to print, radio and TV newsrooms.
***Candidates must be home based in one of these following states/territories: Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma and Puerto Rico. Must be a strong communicator with excellent writing and verbal skills in English and Spanish.***
ESSENTIALFUNCTIONS:
- Assistin drafting and implementation of strategic media advocacy plans for local,stateand federal policy campaigns, todemonstratebroad basedpublic support for cancer-related policy initiatives.Assistin occasional ballot and electoral campaign planning. Draft and implement such plans directly, in assigned multi state geographyof Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma and Puerto Rico.(30%)
- Develop messaging that is tailored to the specific political environment and attuned to the rapid pace of legislative activities. Write and coach others to enhance their writing of press releases, media advisories, letters to the editor, op-eds, talking points, FAQs, fact sheets,speeches,presentationsand other media material as needed, ensuringappropriate reviewfor subject matter accuracy and brand standards.Plan and manage media events, including press conferences and editorial board meetings.(30%)
- Develop andmaintainrelationships with press corps in assigned multi stategeography, andproactively engage these reporters on legislative issues as well as responding to media inquiries. Track and report media results and trends.(20%)
- Coordinate activities with ACS Marketing & Communications staff, as well as with ACS CAN media advocacy colleagues as needed.Manage media activities to support ACS CAN fundraising.(5%)
- Conduct mediatrainingsas needed for volunteers and staff.Identifyand/or vet and train staff and volunteer spokespeople with personal stories related to ACS CAN’s policy campaigns.(5%)
- Represent ACS CAN in coalitions for priority campaigns to ensure coordination and brand recognition with joint media activities(5%)
- Elevate the profile of ACSCAN,by working through the media to ensure that opinion leaders are aware of ACS CAN legislative activity and voter education activity.(5%)
EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum Degree Required:Bachelor's Degree
- Preferred Degree:Bachelor's Degree
- Certificate(s) or License(s):N/A
- Years of experience: 2-3 years
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:
- Spanish language proficiency required
- At least 2-3 years of experience in journalism or public relations and/or legislative communications.
- Familiarity with the legislative and/or political processa must; familiarity with reporters and/or media outlets in the covered markets preferred.
- Political campaign or legislative experience preferred.
- Knowledge of health care policypreferred.
- Excellent written, oral,interpersonaland computer skillsrequired.
- Ability to work independently with minimum direction as well as work as a member or leader of a team.
- Demonstrated ability to work on fast-paced, time-sensitive matters with internal and external constituents.
- Ability to complete work ina timelyand efficient manner and ensure work isaccurate.
- Ability toutilizeavailable technology to perform position responsibilities.
- Self-starterandproactive with creating ideas and messaging
- Adept at working independently in a remote setting.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
- Some overnighttravelfor meetingsrequired.
PHYSICALREQUIREMENTS:
- Limited liftingfor media event setup may berequired
The starting rate is $73,000 to $83,000 annual. The final candidate's relevant experience/skills will be considered before an offer is extended. Actual starting pay will vary based on non-discriminatory factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, skills, specialty, and education.
ACS CAN provides staff a generous paid time off policy; medical, dental, retirement benefits, wellness programs, and professional development programs to enhance staff skills. Further details on our benefits can be found on our careers site at: jobs.cancer.org/benefits. We are a proud equal opportunity employer.
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