Bilingual Senior Regional Media Advocacy Manager (English & Spanish) - Remote
Core
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.
Role type
Senior regional media advocacy manager
Builds
Policy campaigns, earned media placements, and brand recognition for cancer advocacy
Domain
Healthcare policy + legislative communications
Required skills
Bilingual English/Spanish, strategic media advocacy planning, press relations, content creation (press releases, op-eds, fact sheets), media event management, media training, coalition coordination
Preferred skills
Journalism or public relations experience, legislative communications experience, familiarity with reporters/media outlets in covered markets, political campaign experience, healthcare policy knowledge
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Assist in drafting and implementation of strategic media advocacy plans for local, state and federal policy campaigns; Develop messaging tailored to specific political environments and write/coach others on media materials; Develop and maintain relationships with press corps in assigned multi-state geography; Coordinate activities with Marketing & Communications staff and manage media activities to support fundraising; Conduct media trainings for volunteers and staff; Represent ACS CAN in coalitions for priority campaigns
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
