Mojave Desert Land Trust is seeking a creative, curious, and mission-driven Digital Marketing supports campaigns and audience engagement; maintains digital assets; and prepares routine reports using established tools and procedures. Digital Marketing develops original digital content; coordinates campaign assets and timelines; supports multichannel digital marketing projects; translates organizational priorities into audience-focused communications; and interprets analytics, identifies trends, and recommends improvements. This level may coordinate or provide direction to volunteers, interns, contractors, or temporary support staff for specific assignments. Who We’re Looking For The ideal candidate is both creative and analytical. You enjoy making content, experimenting with ideas, learning what resonates with audiences, and using data to improve results. You may be a great fit for this position if you: Have demonstrated knowledge of major social media platforms and understand how different platforms, audiences, and content styles work. Have strong writing skills and can adapt tone, style, and messaging for different audiences and platforms. Enjoy storytelling and can translate complex conservation, public lands, environmental, or nonprofit topics into clear, engaging content. Have experience creating graphics, captions, short-form videos, reels, stories, photos, or other digital assets. Are comfortable using tools such as Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, Meta Business Suite, Later, Hootsuite, Sprout Social, Buffer, or similar platforms. Have photography and basic video editing skills. Are comfortable interpreting marketing data and making recommendations. Have familiarity with email, SMS, website, SEO, or other digital content best practices. Are organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Can work independently while following direction, priorities, brand standards, and communications protocols. Are curious, adaptable, collaborative, and eager to learn. Care about conservation, public lands, community engagement, and MDLT’s mission and values, and are familiar with the California desert region or eager to build that familiarity. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education and experience that provides the knowledge and abilities needed for the role may qualify. A typical background may include: Work Experience: One to three years of experience, in marketing, communications, public relations, digital media, social media management, or a related field. Past experience should demonstrate interest and ability in digital communications, social media, storytelling, content creation, audience engagement, or marketing support. Samples of past work may be requested, including social media content, graphics, writing samples, short-form video, campaign materials, photography, or other relevant digital content. Experience creating short-form video content, using social media scheduling tools, supporting digital campaigns, or working in a nonprofit, environmental, advocacy, or mission-driven organization is preferred. Education and/or Training: Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, public relations, journalism, digital media, environmental communications, or a related field is preferred. Certificates, Licenses, Registration: A valid California Class C Driver’s License is required. Work Schedule and Location This is a regular full-time, non-exempt position normally scheduled on MDLT’s 9/80 work schedule , which allows employees to work 80 hours over a two-week period with an extended weekend every other week. This position is eligible for hybrid work; however, the employee must live within reasonable commuting distance of MDLT’s offices in Joshua Tree, California, and be available to work in person at MDLT offices with short notice, sometimes with less than 24 hours’ notice. The position will occasionally require travel within MDLT’s service area, including the Mojave and Colorado Desert regions of California, for events, field visits, content gathering, meetings, and other organizational activities. Some evening, weekend, and overnight travel may be required. Travel outside California to attend meetings, conferences, or other events may also be required. Compensation and Benefits This position may be filled at either Level I or Level II, depending on the selected candidate’s qualifications. Digital Marketing
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