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Description
The Ecological Landscaping Association is a nonprofit, member-based organization of landscape professionals, homeowners, and community groups who believe in using landscape practices that are environmentally safe and beneficial. ELA was founded in 1992 by a group of forward-thinking landscape professionals to:
- Bring about change in landscaping practices by educating landscape professionals and the public.
- Provide networking opportunities, so that people concerned about the environment could exchange ideas and experiences with others who share their concerns.
Position Overview:
The ELA seeks a part-time newsletter editor for quarterly member newsletter, The Ecological Landscaper. The newsletter editor works at the direction of the ELA Board of Directors and is responsible for developing content from a variety of sources including: new articles, reprinted articles/excerpts, industry news, book reviews, and event listings pertaining to ecological landscaping issues, materials, techniques.
The newsletter editor sources content, secures appropriate permissions, coordinates proofing, and acts as liaison to newsletter layout staff.
Compensation: Position pays $375 per newsletter issue (approximately 8 to 16 pages) with additional earnings (optional) derived from advertising sales. Candidates with both newsletter editing experience as well as ecological landscaping knowledge preferred.
To Apply:
Please send resume to ELA.