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Digital Coordinator

The Digital Coordinator will help advance NCEL’s mission and highlight innovative state policies for legislators, federal entities, and external partners. You will work across the organization with a passionate and dedicated team and a network of state legislative leaders. NCEL prioritizes equity and environmental justice in all of our work. This position helps integrate environmental justice and equity into external communications including graphics, videos, and web content. The Digital Coordinator will be a creative and skilled content creator focused on translating legislator efforts and successes into engaging graphics, videos, and publications. They will manage NCEL’s social media accounts and support program communications across the organization.

Please send a single PDF document with your resume, a cover letter, and a work sample of your previous graphics/design work to taylor@ncelenviro.org with the subject line “2024 DIGITAL COORDINATOR”. The deadline to apply is March 22, but applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

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Ocean Program Manager

NCEL is currently seeking an Ocean Program Manager to oversee the organization’s work on ocean and coastal policy issues. This position will regularly convene state legislators virtually and in person, travel to state capitals to organize informational events, and craft policy memos regarding ocean policy. Their work will primarily focus on sustainable offshore energy, preserving marine ecosystems, enhancing coastal resilience, and integrating environmental justice into state policy solutions. This position will be actively managing projects, deadlines, and grant deliverables. The ideal candidate will be an outgoing network-builder who enjoys outreach and collaboration. They will be a growth-oriented individual who is committed to environmental justice and equity work. This position will require up to 25% travel for meetings and events.

Please send a single PDF document with your resume, brief cover letter, and the names and contact information of three references to NCEL at info@ncelenviro.org with the subject line “Ocean Manager”. All submissions will be treated confidentially. The deadline to apply is March 15, 2024, but applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

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Environmental Health Program Manager

The Environmental Health Program Manager leads NCEL’s state policy work on environmental health issues. This position provides strategic direction and management of NCEL’s environmental health program which encompasses the following projects: zero waste and plastic reduction, toxic chemical prevention, cumulative impacts, and sustainable agriculture and water systems. The ideal candidate will be an outgoing network-builder who enjoys outreach and collaboration. They will be a growth-oriented individual who is committed to environmental justice and equity work. This position will require up to 25% travel for meetings and events.

Please send a single PDF document with your resume, brief cover letter, and the names and contact information of three references to NCEL at info@ncelenviro.org with the subject line “Environmental Health Manager”. The deadline to apply is March 15, 2024, but applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. 

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Working at NCEL

NCEL is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and strongly encourages applications from groups that have been historically underrepresented, including but not limited to women and people of color. NCEL makes hiring decisions without regard to gender, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. NCEL does not lobby for or against any state or federal legislation. NCEL requires proof of COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment. Medical and religious exemptions can be considered with documentation.

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