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4 people are interested
Media Relations Chair
ORGANIZATION: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
Please visit the new page to apply.
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4 people are interested
Responsibilities:
- Works with PR Manager/Specialist to create awareness about pancreatic cancer, the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network and affiliate activities in the local community through media and social media outreach.
- Collect local stories. Work with National Office to garner media exposure for local awareness campaigns.
- Act as liaison between Affiliate/organization and local media.
- Cultivate relationships with local media.
- Participate in annual Purple with a Purpose campaign by engaging local media.
- Manage affiliate’s local social media accounts.
- Friendly, positive, solution-oriented, professional demeanor with ability to build strong relationships
- Experience with public relations, journalism, advertising and/or marketing
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Professional presence
- Responsive to all inquiries and ability to act as a leader to volunteers
Minimum availability of 2-4 hours per week
More opportunities with Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
Location:
1500 Rosecrans Ave., Suite 200, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266, US
Mission Statement
Founded in 1999, the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) is dedicated to fighting the world’s toughest cancer. In our urgent mission to save lives, we attack pancreatic cancer on all fronts: research, clinical initiatives, patient services and advocacy. Our effort is amplified by a nationwide network of grassroots support. We are determined to improve patient outcomes today and to double survival by 2020.
Description
The volunteer Affiliate is comprised of passionate volunteers who drive our mission to raise awareness and funds to end pancreatic cancer. The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) prides itself on a nationwide grassroots army, inspiring over one million people to take action and accelerate progress in the fight to end pancreatic cancer. With guidance from PanCAN staff, local affiliates are led by a volunteer leadership team that includes an Affiliate Chair, PurpleStride Chair, Mission Chair and November Awareness Chair. This leadership team engages other volunteers and community members through committees supporting the organization’s mission at the local level.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
No local Bay Area OfficeSan Francisco, CA 94103
DATE POSTED
March 31, 2015
SKILLS
- Social Media / Blogging
- Public Relations
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
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