The American Center for Life Cycle Assessment (ACLCA) is a nonprofit membership organization providing education, awareness, advocacy and communications to build capacity and knowledge of environmental LCA. ACLCA membership consists of industry, academia, government, consulting, and NGOs.
Responsibilities:
• Update and maintain ACLCA’s social media presence, including scheduling Facebook updates
• Assist in planning, writing and managing monthly eNewsletter
• Draft, distribute and pitch news releases, media alerts and other stories
• Designing flyers, graphics, e-vites and other marketing material for major events hosted by ACLCA
• Update the ACLCA website when needed
• Reach out to the organizations, general public and sponsors with the message about ACLCA's mission
• Collaborating with staff on new ideas, directions, and venues for marketing and communications
Firm grasp of available tools and platforms in the social media space
• Completed or working toward a college degree, preferably in a related field (e.g., English,
Marketing/Communications, or Public Relations)
• Previous internship or related experience in marketing or communications is a plus
• Must be computer literate (working knowledge of word processing, PowerPoint, Excel). Proficiency in Adobe
• An effective communicator, both written and oral
• Ability to communicate in a professional manner with press and community contacts
• Self-motivated, good organizational skills, detail-oriented, ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines
• Enthusiasm for the mission of ACLCA
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Skills Required
- Firm grasp of social media tools and platforms
- Completed or working toward a college degree
- Degree in English, Marketing/Communications, or Public Relations
- Previous internship or related marketing/communications experience
- Working knowledge of word processing, PowerPoint, Excel
- Proficiency in Adobe (Creative Suite)
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Ability to communicate professionally with press and community contacts
- Self-motivated, organized, detail-oriented, able to prioritize and meet deadlines
- Enthusiasm for ACLCA's mission
What We Do
The American Center for Life Cycle Assessment (ACLCA) is the largest nonprofit membership organization for environmental Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) professionals in North America. ACLCA leverages rigorous, standards-based LCA to provide unparalleled access to data-driven resources and a diverse network of experts. Through its community of practice, the organization helps translate complex environmental data into impactful sustainability solutions, increasing the capacity, knowledge, and use of LCA.
