The National Women's History Museum seeks a highly motivated, creative, and detail-oriented communications generalist to assist with public relations, communications, events, and marketing efforts.  This position reports to the vice president of external affairs.
 

Key Responsibilities:  

• Assist with writing, editing, and proofing editorial, programmatic, and marketing content for various audiences, including social media, print, and website;
• Support development of communications, marketing, and event collateral;
• Conduct research that supports institutional communications and outreach, including programs, digital engagement, audience development, and partnerships;
• Assist with the development of the Museum’s print and digital publications;
• Develop reports and information about social media and web analytics;
• Assist with graphic creation for digital use;
• Assist with media relations and the development of press materials and resources;
• Collaborate with Museum staff on ideas for programmatic and communications-related content;
• Create and manage website content using a CMS-based platform; and
• General communications, marketing, and events duties, as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or related field.
• At least two years of experience in communications, public relations, marketing, or related field.
• A strong writer and editor, with experience writing short-form, marketing and social media copy and editing copy of various lengths and styles.
• Exceptional attention to detail (we can't stress this enough) and strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to conduct verifiable online research.
• Proficient with technology and eager to learn new platforms and software.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and various social media platforms. CMS, graphic design, and/or video editing experience a plus.
• Ability to work independently. Demonstrated self-starter that meets deadlines and consistently shows initiative and follow-through.
• Passion for our mission and commitment to women’s representation, equality, and diversity, equity, and inclusion.
   

Salary: $57,000-$62,000 annually, commensurate with experience.  We offer a full range of employee benefits, including a 403 (b) savings plan with an employer match.

This position is a virtual position based in the DC-metro area. Occasional in-person meetings and events, during and outside of business hours, will be required.

To be considered for this position, please fill out this application form and submit a resume and letter of interest (in Word or PDF) that outlines what most interests you about this position, your interest in the National Women's History Museum, and your qualifications for this role. Please also share two professional writing samples that best support your candidacy for this role. Incomplete applications will not be considered. This position will be open until filled. No phone calls, please.

The National Women’s History Museum is an Equal Opportunity Employer.