Closes: Friday, May 11, 2012

Washington Trails Association (WTA) is seeking a highly creative communications professional who is passionate about hiking and experienced in online engagement tools and strategies.
About Washington Trails Association

WTA is the largest statewide hiking organization in the country. The website (wta.org) attracts more than one million unique visitors per year. WTA’s trail maintenance program deploys more than 2500 volunteers on 150 trails throughout the state. A bi-monthly full-color magazine showcases hiking. Advocacy, youth and outreach programs engage hikers of all ages and interest levels. The communications program sits at the nexus of this work.

As a member of WTA’s communications team, the Digital Content Manager will be the primary writer, editor and publisher of content on the organization’

s digital communications platforms including the website, blog, e-newsletters and social media. WTA is looking for an exceptional writer with strong experience in online content management and user engagement. The Manager must have a solid understanding of how to effectively use social tools like Facebook and Twitter and other social media, and demonstrated success in inspiring and engaging people online. The Manager must have demonstrated ability to write in a sophisticated, yet inspiring and fun voice that complements WTA’s other external communications.

Complete job description with application instructions available at:
http://www.wta.org/about/job-opportunities