Public Affairs ( Fairbanks) - Virtual

Assist Red Cross in delivering mission by coordinating publicity information about services and programs offered to the public. Willingness to support the American Red Cross missionRepresent the Red Cross in a professional mannerRespond to assigned media requests with accurate informationDraft news releases and other written public relations documents such as talking points and client storiesUpdate media contact lists as neededAct as a Red Cross media spokesperson, as directed by chapterSupport and the development of promotional items (such as newsletters, PowerPoint presentations, etc), along with content for chapter websiteQualifications Excellent communication skills; both verbal and writtenExperience working with media preferredProfessional demeanorAbility to write press releases and other promotional materialsBasic social media knowledgeFamiliarity with basic photography and videography techniques, video editing skills are helpfulEffective organizational and priortization skillsAvailability during days and nights