Environmental Communications: Two Jobs in Annapolis

The Chesapeake Bay Program, a multi-agency partnership working to protect and restore the nation’s largest estuary, has openings for two entry level staff in its communications operation.

Communications Staffer. The Communications Office supports efforts to restore and protect the Chesapeake Bay by providing information to the public, working with the media, branding and promoting the Chesapeake Bay Program, and facilitating communications between state and federal agencies. Special emphasis is placed on using multimedia content and online tools in the office’s daily work.

The ideal candidate for the vacancy has a Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, marketing, or other relevant area of study. Individuals possessing a degree in natural or environmental sciences and/or management with an interest in environmental communications are also encouraged to apply.

Click the link to learn more about the environmental communications opening at CBP.

Multimedia Specialist. Can you use a video camera and produce short segments to educate and engage people? Have you produced podcasts and managed audio files? Are you familiar with pushing multimedia content out through online sites such as YouTube, Flickr and Facebook? Do you have graphic design skills?

If so, the Chesapeake Bay Program is hiring a Multimedia Specialist to produce and manage a variety of content. Candidates should have one to two years of experience in video and podcast production, online content distribution and graphic design. The ability to use cameras, microphones and programs such as iMovie, Final Cut, GarageBand and Photoshop is preferred. Applicants should be highly organized, exceptionally creative, savvy with technology and self-motivated, as well as have a strong interest in environmental issues. This is a great opportunity for recent college graduates who have hands-on experience working with multimedia hardware and software.

For this environmental communications position, lease email a resume, work samples and salary requirements to Travis Loop by Friday, August 7.

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