Communications & Advocacy Organizer

Position Summary
NCL is looking for a creative and energetic Communications & Advocacy Organizer to help the organization deepen and build relationships in Nevada, through policy advocacy, online organizing, and story banking. The Communications & Advocacy Organizer will work closely with the Communications Director and the Digital Media Manager around strategies that include in-person events and outreach, building the capacity of Nevada’s conservation community to participate in advocacy activities and actions during legislative session, PUC consumer sessions, and Clark County County Commission meetings; and help provide leadership, support, and coordination for coalitions associated with NCL and NCLEF conservation campaigns. During election years, team member will work with NCL’s political staff to develop additional programs to support NCL-supported candidates during elections. Strong preference for Spanish-speaking candidate.
Key Responsibilities
● Develop organic, creative content (including digital/social media copy, graphics, videos,
and other media) that furthers the organization’s mission and engages all levels of NCL
membership.
● Organize online support.

● Help develop and maintain an all-volunteer digital response team ready to use social
media to support the organization’s priorities.
● Create online petitions using guidance from the Communications Director and Digital
Media Manager and deploy them through digital platforms, including email, social media,
text messages, and websites.
● Follow trends, current events, and partners on social media and, when appropriate,
identify opportunities to engage.
● Recruit and train volunteers to implement digital campaigns, orchestrate relational
organizing events, and other volunteer activities, including writing and giving testimony
on behalf of the organization
● Lead story banking efforts by engaging community members through 1 on 1s, capturing
and amplifying their stories to empower them as advocates and potential spokespeople.
● Identify and participate in relevant events or digital forums on behalf of the organization
to build relationships and increase visibility.
Qualifications
● Strong background in copywriting, content creation, and social media management.
● Strong organizational, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
● Every Action baseline knowledge
● Detail-oriented approach with the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
● In-depth knowledge of how to use major social media platforms
● Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work flexibly in a fast-paced environment
● Strong verbal communication skills
● Experience creating high-quality graphics
● Interest in clean energy, climate, conservation, and related issues
● Spanish speaking strongly preferred