Posted
2 weeks ago
Location
Washington, DC, US
Job Type
Posted 2 weeks ago
Job Description
Program Officer sought to develop compelling wildlife conservation content, manage communications, and engage audiences for World Wildlife Fund.
Join World Wildlife Fund (WWF) as a Program Officer, Wildlife Conservation Communications. This role amplifies conservation efforts by creating and disseminating compelling content.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Research, write, and edit engaging content (stories, web, social, video scripts) about WWF's wildlife work.
* Develop and update communication products, including newsletters and internal calendars.
* Manage the Wildlife Communications inbox, handling inquiries, fact-checking, and media coordination.
* Support the creation of graphics and visuals explaining conservation priorities.
* Collaborate on campaigns, donor appeals, and special commemoration days.
* Assist in evaluating audience engagement and content performance using analytics.
* Monitor trends in conservation storytelling and best practices.
**Qualifications:**
* 4-6 years of professional experience, or 2 years with an advanced degree in a related field (e.g., conservation communications, environmental science).
* Passion for and knowledge of wildlife conservation.
* Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex topics.
* Strong organizational, project management, and storytelling abilities.
* Proven capacity to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with Canva or Adobe tools is a plus.
* Excellent interpersonal skills, proactive, and resourceful mindset.
* Commitment to fostering an inclusive culture and alignment with WWF's core values.
**Salary Range:** $64,100 - $80,100
**Eligibility:** Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. (position not eligible for visa sponsorship).
**To Apply:** Submit cover letter and resume via the WWF Careers Page, Requisition #26007. No phone inquiries, please.
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