Georgia Conservation Voters: Press & Media Manager

The Press & Media Manager at Georgia Conservation Voters will enhance the organization's visibility by managing press relations and media communications. This role involves developing media strategies, cultivating journalist relationships, and generating coverage to support advocacy efforts for climate and environmental justice. The position reports to the Communications & Marketing Director and requires staying updated on relevant events and trends. This is a full-time position based in Rex, GA.
Press & Media Manager The Georgia Conservation Voters family of organizations includes the Georgia Conservation Voters, Inc., the Georgia Conservation Voters Education Fund, and the Georgia Conservation Voters Action Fund. The Georgia Conservation Voters' (GCV) mission is to advocate for public policies that advance a more just and sustainable future, campaign for candidates who prioritize climate and environmental justice, and hold elected officials accountable for their actions and votes. The Georgia Conservation Voters Education Fund (GCVEF) mobilizes Georgians to advance climate and environmental justice through education, advocacy, and other forms of civic engagement. The Georgia Conservation Voters Action Fund (GCVAF) campaigns for climate champions. These complementary organizations hold Georgia legislators and policymakers accountable for their actions on climate and environmental justice.
The Press & Media Manager will enhance the organization's visibility and impact by strategically managing press and media relations and paid media communications. Reporting to the Communications & Marketing Director, this position will develop and implement media strategies, cultivate relationships with journalists, and generate media coverage to amplify Georgia Conservation Voters' advocacy efforts and initiatives.


Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Communications & Marketing Director to develop and execute comprehensive media strategies aligned with organizational objectives.


Identify critical media opportunities and develop plans to leverage media coverage for maximum impact.


Stay abreast of current events, legislative developments, and trends relevant to Georgia Conservation Voters' mission.


Cultivate and maintain relationships with journalists, editors, producers, and media outlets at the local, state, and national levels.


Pitch stories, press releases,