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Director of Marketing

Sierra Club

Los Angeles, CA
Full Time
Director
115k-125k
7 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Sierra Club is seeking a high-energy, mission-aligned Director of Marketing - Green Ventures & Partnerships to lead strategic marketing and communications efforts that elevate green business initiatives, corporate partnerships, impact investors, and values-driven fundraising campaigns. The role involves shaping and executing marketing strategies for fundraising events, promotional campaigns, and department-wide visibility initiatives that amplify the environmental mission, engage diverse audiences, and inspire action. The organization values interdependence, environmental and social justice, and fosters a collaborative, impact-driven culture with a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement integrated marketing strategies that drive revenue, participation, and awareness for Green Ventures and Partnerships fundraising events and campaigns.
  • Lead event campaign rollouts across channels, managing timelines and calendars to ensure effective execution.
  • Create and manage marketing plans supporting flagship and emerging events with a focus on environmental values and social impact.
  • Coordinate cross-channel promotional campaigns including social media, radio, TV, digital, and print, with activities like ticket giveaways and earned media placements.
  • Build compelling, on-brand pitch decks and presentation materials to support fundraising, sponsorship, impact investing, and stakeholder engagement efforts.
  • Elevate the profile of the department through targeted storytelling, strategic content, and audience-first messaging.
  • Oversee the creation and distribution of digital content across web, email, and social media platforms, maintaining a consistent voice and alignment with branding.
  • Develop high-quality visuals and written content that tell emotionally compelling stories and inspire environmental action.
  • Serve as a key thought partner across departments, translating complex programs into accessible narratives.
  • Monitor and analyze marketing and campaign performance, using data to refine strategies and improve outcomes.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience or equivalent in marketing, communications, or brand strategy, ideally within nonprofit, environmental, or social impact sectors.
  • Demonstrated success in creating and executing marketing strategies for fundraising events and high-impact campaigns.
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple timelines and deliverables.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and visual storytelling skills.
  • Proficiency in digital marketing, content strategy, and social media management.
  • Experience working cross-functionally with internal teams and external collaborators.
  • Passion for environmental justice, sustainability, and the Sierra Club's mission.
  • Experience with media campaigns and working with entertainment/cultural influencers is a strong plus.
  • Proficiency in marketing tools such as Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, Mailchimp, Salesforce, and analytics platforms is preferred.

Nice to Have

  • Experience working within an environmental nonprofit or mission-aligned organization.
  • Background in cultural, entertainment, or cause marketing.

Qualifications

  • Formal educational background is not explicitly specified, but extensive experience in marketing and communications is required.

Benefits & Perks

  • Salary range of $115,000 - $125,000 annually.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement savings 401(k) plan.
  • Excellent benefits package.

Working at Sierra Club

The Sierra Club values interdependence, environmental and social justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion. It fosters a collaborative, impact-driven environment that encourages continuous learning, humility, and authentic kindness. The organization is committed to workforce belonging and actively seeks to include applicants from diverse backgrounds, including Black, Indigenous, and other minoritized groups, women, and LGBTQ+ individuals.

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Job Details

Posted AtAug 5, 2025
Job CategoryMarketing
Salary115k-125k
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceDirector

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About Sierra Club

Website

sierraclub.org

Location

Los Angeles, CA

Industry

Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations

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