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Coral Reef Ecologist, Research, Pristine Seas (Science & Innovation)

National Geographic SocietyAnywhereFull-time
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Compensation$105K - 110K a year

Lead coral reef research expeditions, produce scientific publications and reports, analyze data, support policy and educational outreach, and collaborate with a global research team. | PhD in marine biology or related field, 10+ years marine science experience, advanced scuba certification with 500+ dives, extensive publication record, expedition leadership, and strong quantitative and communication skills. | How You’ll Contribute The National Geographic Society invests in a diverse, global community of National Geographic Explorers who are leading a new age of exploration in support of our mission: to illuminate and protect the wonder of our world through science, exploration, education, and storytelling. These bold individuals represent more than 140 countries, and their vast array of backgrounds, perspectives, and fields bring us to the far reaches of the globe. Within NGS, the Science & Innovation team is a department that oversees the Society’s grant making efforts in science, conservation and technology, develops and manages major mission programs, and establishes programmatic partnerships with like-minded non-governmental organizations (NGOs). Over the last fifteen years, Pristine Seas, National Geographic’s flagship ocean conservation program has helped to inspire the protection of 28 of the last wild places in the ocean, encompassing more than 6 million square kilometers of ocean. Additionally, we aim to cultivate and expand a network of best-in-class partners to build a community of support for protected areas. We are seeking a Coral Reef Ecologist, Research, Pristine Seas to support and scale our approach over the next five years The Coral Reef Ecologist for Pristine Seas conducts high-impact scientific research in furtherance of the Pristine Seas’ mission. The candidate will conduct coral reef research on expeditions, support the production of high-quality scientific reports and publications, and provide input to inform decision-makers regarding the necessity of protecting the last wild places in the ocean The Coral Reef Ecologist reports to the VP of Research and will be part of a cohesive, collaborative, and high-performing research team. They will contribute to the Pristine Seas research program by facilitating research planning for Pristine Seas expeditions, participating in field research expeditions, analyzing scientific data, and contributing to the writing of reports and peer-reviewed publications. This is a fixed-term role through December 2030. Your Impact Responsibilities Include: Data Analysis and Reporting (50%) Collaborate with scientists from around the world in the creation of high-impact scientific publications, which utilize Pristine Seas data and research to highlight the importance of these remote areas in better understanding how pristine ecosystems function. Lead the production of at least one scientific publication in high-quality peer-reviewed journals each year. Lead the writing of at least one expedition scientific report per year. Participate in conferences to report on Pristine Seas scientific findings, as agreed upon with the Executive Director. Disseminate scientific information to a variety of stakeholders from academics, to government agencies, local communities, and school groups. Marine Expeditions (40%) Lead coral taxonomy surveys while on expedition. Collaborate with VP of Research and Expedition Science lead to plan and participate in 1-2 expeditions per year. Assist in development of expedition science plans. Assist with operation and execution of existing pristine seas data collections methods as needed in the field. Policy activities (5%) Provide oral briefings, presentations, and written material to support Pristine Seas’ mission. Provide content and review Pristine Seas policy documents, presentations, and briefing materials. Programmatic Activities (5%) Work with the Communications and Education teams to disseminate research Assist in developing educational products in collaboration with the NGS Education department. Support the purchasing of scientific gear and other administrative needs for the science team. What You’ll Bring Educational Background Masters Degree in relevant field preferred PhD in Marine Biology or a related field from an R1 research university, is strongly preferred. Post-doctoral experience is preferred. Minimum Years and Types of Experience 10+ years of professional work experience in marine science and conservation. Extensive publication record (30 scientific publications or more with at least five first authored). Experience with non-profit, environmental, academic, and governmental organizations. Experience participating in and/or leading scientific expeditions. Experience working in remote locations for extended periods of time Necessary Knowledge and Skills Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time, including both domestic and international travel Broad understanding of marine ecosystems and conservation issues in the tropics Knowledge of coral taxonomy in the tropical Pacific Ability to convey complex scientific concepts to a broad range of audiences (e.g., scientists, policy makers, public, students) Ability to lead first-author scientific papers Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong teamwork ethic and ability to successfully work within a highly collaborative team environment Strong quantitative analytical skills, competency in analytical software and methods, including R, QGIS, ArcGIS, GitHub, Microsoft Office Excellent organizational skills with high attention to detail Strong leadership skills Ability to anticipate problems and find creative solutions to challenging situations Ability to take initiative on tasks that advance the team’s mission Ability to work with minimal instruction and supervision Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate professionally in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment Strong personal and professional integrity Advanced scuba certification is essential with at least 500 dives Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment Desired Qualifications Expertise in coral reef ecology and conservation Experience in underwater visual observation methods and analysis such as BRUV’s (baited underwater video). Experience with deep sea research Experience with eDNA collections and analysis Experience in managing and analyzing large datasets Experience in training and leading field surveys for ecological studies Experience with and capacity sharing with local communities Experience with scientific, governmental and non-profit organizations in the tropical Pacific SCUBA Rescue Diver, Nitrox diver, CPR, first-aid, AED, and oxygen administration (Emergency First Response) Supervision No direct reports Salary Information The National Geographic Society offers a competitive and holistic total rewards package. Our compensation structure and transparent pay philosophy are based on industry-specific market data for similar-sized nonprofit organizations. The salary range for this position accounts for a wide range of factors including but not limited to organizational need; specific skill sets; experience and training; certifications; and more. At the National Geographic Society, individuals are typically hired at or near the starting point of the salary range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The salary range for this position is $104,500 - $110,000. In addition, the National Geographic Society offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, medical, dental, and vision insurance; engaging and comprehensive wellness program; 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching contributions after 6 months of employment; flexible paid time off benefits with up to 22 days of paid annual leave per calendar year (15 days for new hires in their first year, prorated based on the number of pay periods remaining in the year) and 10 days of sick leave; 12 paid holidays and a paid winter break between December 25 and 31 (May not apply to all roles that are required to work during high volume seasons or essential workers. Please check with the hiring manager for confirmation.); paid parental leave, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility benefits; learning and development opportunities; Lifestyle Spending Account; pet adoption assistance and insurance; pre-tax transportation benefits with a generous employer subsidy; employer-paid life insurance and disability benefit; and a variety of National Geographic discounts and perks. Job Designation Remote - Our Remote designation includes staff who must work in another location in the U.S. or abroad, such as our regional leads for our Education and International teams or regional fundraisers in Advancement. Staff may also be designated as Remote by their supervisors (with approval by the Senior Team lead) because of their job duties, and are afforded this status when it is beneficial to NGS, their respective team, and the employee. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. We encourage you to apply even if your experience is not a 100% match with the position. We are looking for someone with relevant skills and experience, not a checklist that exactly matches the job description. We want to help you grow and in return, you help us grow into a stronger, more inclusive organization. Who We Are The National Geographic Society uses the power of science, exploration, education and storytelling to illuminate and protect the wonder of our world. Our mission is only complete when our staff, explorers, educators, youth and partners are seen, valued, and heard. We embrace each person’s identity, experiences, and abilities, and we commit to cultivating an environment where everyone benefits from opportunity, mutual respect and a sense of belonging. National Geographic's headquarters is located in the heart of Washington, D.C. We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental benefits, generous vacation and parental leave time, a 401(k) plan, flexible work options, and career development.

Marine biology
Coral reef ecology
Scientific expedition leadership
Scuba diving (Advanced certification, 500+ dives)
Scientific publication authorship
Data analysis (R, QGIS, ArcGIS)
Scientific reporting
Policy communication
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Posted 2 months ago
National Geographic Society

Senior Manager, Event Operations

National Geographic SocietyAnywhereFull-time
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Compensation$100K - 105K a year

Lead and execute internal and external event operations including setup, coordination with vendors and teams, and ensuring guest satisfaction at the National Geographic Museum of Exploration. | 5+ years event operations experience preferably in museum or visitor attraction, strong leadership and communication skills, ability to manage cross-functional teams, proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google tools, and ability to work onsite including nights and weekends. | How You’ll Contribute Who We Are The National Geographic Society headquarters, based in Washington, D.C., is undergoing a significant renovation project on its campus (called Base Camp), which will be completed in 2026. The public-facing portion of this renovation will be the new National Geographic Museum of Exploration. Components of the new museum will include a state-of-the-art pavilion entrance, auditorium, iconic photo gallery, exhibition space, immersive walk-through attraction, retail, food and beverage, education center, archives, tours, and exciting new event space. The capstone of the renovation is a one-of-a-kind nighttime experience in the courtyard. The Senior Manager, Event Operations leads the Event Operations within the Hospitality and Retail department for the Museum of Exploration. Tasks to include ensuring the efficient execution of internal and external events held at the museum and across the National Geographic campus. Coordinating with event support teams to ensure accurate sequencing of pre and post event procedures to achieve the highest level of guest satisfaction. This role reports to the Sr. Director of Hospitality and Retail on the Operations team. Your Impact Responsibilities Include: Event Management & Execution (40%) Develop event operations procedures and strategy in support of the Society’s event business objectives Lead the end-to-end execution of both internal and external event reservations, including overseeing setup, run of show, and breakdown. Manage event logistics including coordinating with vendor load-in, catering setup, and A/V support Serve as the event day primary point of contact and showrunner for clients and internal teams to ensure smooth operations and guest satisfaction. Conduct pre-event walk-throughs to capture questions and feedback from vendors, internal teams, and clients. Gather postend post event nightly report to key internal stakeholders Coordination & Collaboration (25%) Lead weekly events and bookings meeting to confirm upcoming event needs and timing requirements for all internal service teams (AV, Janitorial, Catering, etc) Coordinate with event services teams to ensure accurate staffing and dissemination of vital event information for staff working events Ensure proper recording of required documentation include collection of COI, release forms, and other relevant event documents Leadership (20%) Provide operational instruction to onsite support teams (AV, Visitor Experience, Janitorial, vendors, and others) during event setup, execution, and teardown / loadout. Provide feedback to support team leaders about the effectiveness and service quality of support team members; suggest areas for process improvement. Safety (10%) Maintain compliance with accessibility, building regulations, and safety for event planning and execution. Technology (5%) Utilize Event Management System software to approve reservations, track requests, and plan What You’ll Bring Educational Background Bachelor’s Degree Preferred Minimum Years and Type of Experience 5+ years of event operations experiences preferably in a museum or visitor attraction setting. Knowledge and Skills Experience in developing event operations procedures and strategy Ability to lead cross-functional teams Keen attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities Strong written and oral communication skills Be able to repetitively lift 50 lbs Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workplace tools Desired Qualifications Experience in supervising a team Proactive customer service mindset Ability to work nights and weekends Supervision None Salary Information The National Geographic Society offers a competitive and holistic total rewards package. Our compensation structure and transparent pay philosophy are based on industry-specific market data for similar-sized nonprofit organizations. The salary range for this position accounts for a wide range of factors including but not limited to organizational need; specific skill sets; experience and training; certifications; and more. At the National Geographic Society, individuals are typically hired at or near the starting point of the salary range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The salary range for this position is $99,750.00 - $105,000.00. In addition, the National Geographic Society offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, medical, dental, and vision insurance; engaging and comprehensive wellness program; 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching contributions after 6 months of employment; flexible paid time off benefits with up to 22 days of paid annual leave per calendar year (15 days for new hires in their first year, prorated based on the number of pay periods remaining in the year) and 10 days of sick leave; 12 paid holidays and a paid winter break between December 25 and 31; paid parental leave, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility benefits; learning and development opportunities; Lifestyle Spending Account; pet adoption assistance and insurance; pre-tax transportation benefits with a generous employer subsidy; employer-paid life insurance and disability benefit; and a variety of National Geographic discounts and perks. Job Designation Resident - Our Resident category recognizes that certain staff need to be physically present at Base Camp to do their work. Some Resident staff must be at Base Camp every day to do their jobs, while others may only need to be physically present onsite some of the time to meet looming deadlines or to get work done and may require a unique schedule. As such, this category has been revised to provide maximum flexibility depending on what’s required for each individual role. The days Resident staff come into the office will be determined by their teams and workflow, and they should work with their supervisors to determine their specific schedule. And throughout the year, their schedule may be adjusted based on cyclical work cycles, deadlines, and/or ebbs and flows of work. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. We encourage you to apply even if your experience is not a 100% match with the position. We are looking for someone with relevant skills and experience, not a checklist that exactly matches the job description. We want to help you grow and in return, you help us grow into a stronger, more inclusive organization. Who We Are The National Geographic Society uses the power of science, exploration, education and storytelling to illuminate and protect the wonder of our world. Our mission is only complete when our staff, explorers, educators, youth and partners are seen, valued, and heard. We embrace each person’s identity, experiences, and abilities, and we commit to cultivating an environment where everyone benefits from opportunity, mutual respect and a sense of belonging. National Geographic's headquarters is located in the heart of Washington, D.C. We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental benefits, generous vacation and parental leave time, a 401(k) plan, flexible work options, and career development.

Event Operations Management
Cross-functional Team Leadership
Event Logistics Coordination
Vendor and Client Communication
Safety and Compliance
Microsoft Office Suite
Google Workplace
Event Management System Software
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Posted 2 months ago
National Geographic Society

Coordinator, Email & Content

National Geographic SocietyAnywhereFull-time
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Compensation$52K - 55K a year

Support email campaign setup and scheduling, maintain editorial calendars, update website content, assist with copy editing, and coordinate campaign workflows across multiple initiatives. | 2+ years supporting digital marketing campaigns with email development or website content coordination experience, familiarity or willingness to learn Salesforce Marketing Cloud, strong writing and proofreading skills, and collaborative communication. | How You’ll Contribute The National Geographic Society, headquartered in Washington, D.C., is nearing completion of a transformation of its historic headquarters campus, known as Base Camp. Opening in 2026, the reimagined campus will include the Museum of Exploration (MOE)—a dynamic new cultural destination featuring a pavilion entrance, auditorium, iconic photo gallery, immersive exhibition space, walk-through experience, educational hub, archives, retail, food and beverage, and a new event venue. A one-of-a-kind nighttime experience in the courtyard will serve as the emotional centerpiece of the guest journey. A sustainably designed hotel may also be constructed on-site in partnership with a third-party operator. To support this growing campus and brand ecosystem, the Campus & Experiences Marketing team leads integrated campaigns that engage audiences and drive revenue across a diverse portfolio. This includes not only the new MOE but also National Geographic Live (a speaker and performance series hosted at venues around the world), Traveling Exhibitions (which brings National Geographic content to global museums and science centers), and the Storytellers Collective (an initiative for building deeper engagement with explorer-led storytelling workshops and events). These initiatives are key contributors to the Society’s revenue and impact strategy. The Email & Content Coordinator provides hands-on support across these initiatives. Working under the direction of the Senior Manager, Marketing, this role assists with the setup and scheduling of email campaigns, helps maintain editorial calendars, supports content updates on digital platforms, and contributes to copy editing and campaign workflows. The Coordinator collaborates with multiple team leads to ensure that email and web content is accurate, timely, and aligned with brand standards and strategic goals. This is a detail-oriented role that blends digital production skills with content support and cross-functional coordination. Your Impact Responsibilities: Email Production & Support (40%) Assist in setting up, testing, and scheduling email campaigns in Salesforce Marketing Cloud, with guidance from senior team members. Help track editorial calendars for email campaigns supporting MOE, National Geographic Live, Traveling Exhibitions, and Storytellers Collective. Apply pre-approved segmentation and personalization rules to emails as directed. Conduct quality checks on email layouts, links, and visuals across various devices and clients. Support campaign reporting by collecting and formatting performance data for team review. Maintain organized archives of email content and tracking documentation. Website Content Assistance (25%) Assist with content updates in Sanity CMS, including minor copy edits, image uploads, and event listings. Support the rollout of web content tied to seasonal promotions or program launches. Coordinate with internal teams to ensure program information on the website is current and accurate. Help maintain update logs and link tracking for campaign pages. Provide support for uploading content to landing pages and microsites as needed. Editorial Coordination & Copy Support (20%) Contribute to short-form marketing copy for email snippets, web modules, and banners under the supervision of content leads. Assist in proofreading and formatting content for accuracy and brand alignment. Help version content for different audience segments, geographies, or partner-specific needs. Maintain internal reference documents for messaging, tone, and campaign content usage. Campaign Workflow Assistance (15%) Help coordinate timelines and content routing for internal reviews and approvals. Update shared calendars, trackers, and asset logs to ensure transparency across teams. Participate in campaign planning meetings and share delivery status updates as needed. Capture internal feedback and assist in organizing insights for future campaign improvement. What You’ll Bring Educational Background Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, journalism, digital media, or a related field preferred. Minimum Years and Type of Experience 2+ years of experience supporting digital marketing campaigns, with a focus on email development and/or website content coordination. Experience working within nonprofit, media, cultural, or mission-driven organizations is preferred. Necessary Knowledge and Skills Familiarity with Salesforce Marketing Cloud or similar email platforms (e.g., Mailchimp, Campaign Monitor); willingness to learn platform-specific tools. Exposure to content management systems such as Sanity, WordPress, or similar tools is helpful but not required. Basic understanding of email design principles, formatting, and responsiveness across devices. Strong writing, proofreading, and editing skills for short-form content. Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks with shifting priorities. Clear communicator with a collaborative approach to cross-functional work. Demonstrated interest in marketing, communications, or digital production, especially in a mission-driven or cultural environment. Comfort with tools like Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and basic project management platforms (e.g., Monday.com, Trello). Willingness to receive feedback, learn new skills, and contribute to a positive, team-oriented culture. Desired Qualifications Exposure to email or content publishing tools such as Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Mailchimp, WordPress, or Sanity CMS. Familiarity with project coordination tools (e.g., Monday.com, Asana, Trello) and comfort working in cross-functional teams. General understanding of National Geographic’s mission, tone, and visual brand is helpful. Interest in digital storytelling, audience engagement, and campaign coordination across platforms. Eagerness to grow professionally in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Supervision None Salary Information The National Geographic Society offers a competitive and holistic total rewards package. Our compensation structure and transparent pay philosophy are based on industry-specific market data for similar-sized nonprofit organizations. The salary range for this position accounts for a wide range of factors including but not limited to organizational need; specific skill sets; experience and training; certifications; and more. At the National Geographic Society, individuals are typically hired at or near the starting point of the salary range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The hourly range for this position is $25.10 - $26.45. In addition, the National Geographic Society offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, medical, dental, and vision insurance; engaging and comprehensive wellness program; 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching contributions after 6 months of employment; flexible paid time off benefits with up to 22 days of paid annual leave per calendar year (15 days for new hires in their first year, prorated based on the number of pay periods remaining in the year) and 10 days of sick leave; 12 paid holidays and a paid winter break between December 25 and 31; paid parental leave, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility benefits; learning and development opportunities; Lifestyle Spending Account; pet adoption assistance and insurance; pre-tax transportation benefits with a generous employer subsidy; employer-paid life insurance and disability benefit; and a variety of National Geographic discounts and perks. Job Designation Resident - Our Resident category recognizes that certain staff need to be physically present at Base Camp to do their work. Some Resident staff must be at Base Camp every day to do their jobs, while others may only need to be physically present onsite some of the time to meet looming deadlines or to get work done and may require a unique schedule. As such, this category has been revised to provide maximum flexibility depending on what’s required for each individual role. The days Resident staff come into the office will be determined by their teams and workflow, and they should work with their supervisors to determine their specific schedule. And throughout the year, their schedule may be adjusted based on cyclical work cycles, deadlines, and/or ebbs and flows of work. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. We encourage you to apply even if your experience is not a 100% match with the position. We are looking for someone with relevant skills and experience, not a checklist that exactly matches the job description. We want to help you grow and in return, you help us grow into a stronger, more inclusive organization. Who We Are The National Geographic Society uses the power of science, exploration, education and storytelling to illuminate and protect the wonder of our world. Our mission is only complete when our staff, explorers, educators, youth and partners are seen, valued, and heard. We embrace each person’s identity, experiences, and abilities, and we commit to cultivating an environment where everyone benefits from opportunity, mutual respect and a sense of belonging. National Geographic's headquarters is located in the heart of Washington, D.C. We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental benefits, generous vacation and parental leave time, a 401(k) plan, flexible work options, and career development. In addition to our generous benefits, we also offer unique perks which include free museum admission, discount to our museum store, film screenings, world class events with visiting speakers, an employee volunteer day and a robust wellness program.

Salesforce Marketing Cloud
Email Campaign Setup
Content Management Systems (Sanity CMS)
Copy Editing
Campaign Coordination
Digital Marketing
Project Management Tools (Monday.com, Trello)
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Posted 3 months ago
NG

Manager, Internal Communications

National Geographic SocietyAnywhereFull-time
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Compensation$81K - 85K a year

Develop and deliver clear, inclusive internal communications tailored to frontline and deskless staff to support engagement and operational updates in a hybrid work environment. | 5+ years professional communications experience, strong writing/editing skills, ability to communicate to diverse audiences including deskless employees, proficiency with digital tools, and enthusiasm for the mission. | How You’ll Contribute The Communications Division uses creative and strategic tools to further the mission of the National Geographic Society (NGS), while maintaining our place as one of the world’s most trusted nonprofit organizations and global brands. The team’s creative minds develop and execute mission-driven, on-brand and strategic communications, marketing, creative and impact media for NGS and amplify this content on our own channels, across NG/Disney platforms and through external partners and earned media. Reporting to the Director of Internal Communications, the Manager, Internal Communications will serve in a hybrid writer/communications role focused on engaging frontline employees who interact directly with guests and often work shift hours. This position supports the Campus & Experiences team in ensuring all Museum of Exploration (MOE) staff — regardless of shift or location — feel informed, supported, and connected to the National Geographic Society’s mission by tailoring communications that resonates with staff across varying roles, ensuring all internal messaging aligns with our mission, and streamlining internal communications so that staff receives accurate information. A key focus of the role will be developing timely, accessible, and inclusive communications that reach and resonate with the MOE’s deskless and frontline teams, bringing the Society’s mission to life through our physical spaces — with the new MOE at the center of this effort. Your Impact Responsibilities Include Write and deliver clear, timely and inclusive internal communications that support the MOE’s daily operations and staff engagement. Formats include newsletters, print signage, SMS text alerts, Slack postings, intranet content, shift-change updates and digital displays. (40%) Tailor messaging and tools to meet the needs of deskless, guest-facing and hybrid staff. Use plain language and accessible design to ensure clarity and impact across employee groups. (25%) Collaborate with Campus & Experiences colleagues to support internal campaigns, employee recognition and operational updates tied to the guest experience at the MOE. (15%) Partner with the Internal Communications and Creative teams to develop branded, mission-aligned content that connects MOE staff with the broader work of the Society. (10%) Provide light editing and writing support for internal events, briefings and materials for Base Camp-based teams that intersect with the MOE. (10%) What You’ll Bring Educational Background Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, English or a related field, or equivalent experience Minimum Years and Type of Experience 5+ years of professional communications experience, preferably with some exposure to internal communications, employee engagement or frontline communications Necessary Knowledge and Skills Strong writing, editing and storytelling skills Proficiency in AP style Experience writing for and communicating to different audiences, especially deskless and/or shift-based staff Ability to distill complex or strategic messages into clear, practical information Collaborative approach and ability to build strong working relationships across teams Comfortable using or learning digital tools such as intranets, content management systems, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office and Slack Enthusiasm for the National Geographic Society’s mission and values Desired Qualifications Experience supporting communications in a museum, cultural institution or guest-facing environment Familiarity with signage, SMS, digital displays or other communication formats designed to reach deskless workers Basic graphic design or visual storytelling skills Supervision No direct reports Salary Information The National Geographic Society offers a competitive and holistic total rewards package. Our compensation structure and transparent pay philosophy are based on industry-specific market data for similar-sized nonprofit organizations. The salary range for this position accounts for a wide range of factors including but not limited to organizational need; specific skill sets; experience and training; certifications; and more. At the National Geographic Society, individuals are typically hired at or near the starting point of the salary range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The salary range for this position is $80,700.00 - $85,000.00. In addition, the National Geographic Society offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, medical, dental, and vision insurance; engaging and comprehensive wellness program; 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching contributions after 6 months of employment; flexible paid time off benefits with up to 22 days of paid annual leave per calendar year (15 days for new hires in their first year, prorated based on the number of pay periods remaining in the year) and 10 days of sick leave; 12 paid holidays and a paid winter break between December 25 and 31; paid parental leave, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility benefits; learning and development opportunities; Lifestyle Spending Account; pet adoption assistance and insurance; pre-tax transportation benefits with a generous employer subsidy; employer-paid life insurance and disability benefit; and a variety of National Geographic discounts and perks. Job Designation Hybrid - At the Society, we believe in the advantages of coming together to build community, mentor and learn from colleagues, and connect more deeply with our mission. As a result, the majority of our staff are Hybrid. Our Hybrid category requires that staff work at Base Camp two days each week: every Tuesday and Wednesday. Hybrid staff are also always welcome to come in additional days each week if preferred. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. We encourage you to apply even if your experience is not a 100% match with the position. We are looking for someone with relevant skills and experience, not a checklist that exactly matches the job description. We want to help you grow and in return, you help us grow into a stronger, more inclusive organization. Who We Are The National Geographic Society uses the power of science, exploration, education and storytelling to illuminate and protect the wonder of our world. Our mission is only complete when our staff, explorers, educators, youth and partners are seen, valued, and heard. We embrace each person’s identity, experiences, and abilities, and we commit to cultivating an environment where everyone benefits from opportunity, mutual respect and a sense of belonging. National Geographic's headquarters is located in the heart of Washington, D.C. We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental benefits, generous vacation and parental leave time, a 401(k) plan, flexible work options, and career development. In addition to our generous benefits, we also offer unique perks which include free museum admission, discount to our museum store, film screenings, world class events with visiting speakers, an employee volunteer day and a robust wellness program.

Internal Communications
Strategic Writing
Employee Engagement
Content Management Systems
Digital Communications
Collaborative Communication
Storytelling
Editing
AP Style
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Posted 4 months ago

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