CLIMATE COMMS VACANCIES
Opportunities for communications experts to engage in climate action
To apply email your CV, a motivation letter, and a completed biosummary form to the address on the job advert.
Action Appointments (on behalf of IREX) is recruiting experienced communications experts not currently employed in the climate action / environmental rights sector to take part in a capacity building fellowship. As a Fellow you will benefit from climate action, environmental communications, and leadership development training, as well as building your global network of likeminded professionals.
If you have any issues with your application please send an email to callum@actionappointments.co.za
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Climate Citizen Team Communications Officer
Institute for Green Transformation (IGT)
Seoul, South Korea
Closing Date:
Friday, 24 January 2025
Open
The Climate Citizen Team Communications Officer will play a pivotal role in advancing IGT's mission by shaping and disseminating climate policy narratives to key stakeholders and the media. This role will involve designing impactful campaigns, creating communication strategies tailored to diverse audiences, and building networks to enhance policy influence.
Key Responsibilities:
Disseminate climate policy to media and key stakeholders.
Design campaigns to popularize climate policy.
Develop and implement communication strategies with key stakeholders
Key Requirements:
At least 7-10 years of experience in either National media or External affairs (government affairs, public affairs, corporate affairs, etc.)
Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
Communications Strategist, Manila
350 Pilipinas
Manila, Philippines
Closing Date:
Monday, 6 January 2025
Open
We are seeking a junior-to-mid level communications professional with a background in media relations and stakeholder engagement, with the goal of raising awareness of and driving engagement in 350 Pilipinas’ work. This role will be key in supporting the organization’s strategic communications, focusing on amplifying the voices of youth activists in the climate movement.
Key Responsibilities:
Actively contribute through collaboration to the development and implementation of communication strategies to increase awareness around 350 Pilipinas campaigns.
Engage with media, working closely with journalists to amplify campaign stories related to the just energy transition in Philippines.
Build a digital media strategy to further the reach of 350 Pilipinas campaigns, utilizing analytics to assess the performance of communication efforts, identifying areas for improvement and maximizing reach across channels.
Key Requirements:
4 – 10 years of proven experience in strategic communications, media relations, or journalism.
Experience working on campaigns with a focus on advocacy, legislation, or grassroots mobilization.
Exposure to or experience in journalism, media pitching, and public relations.
Communication Strategist, South Korea
Energy Transition Forum (ETF)
Seoul, South Korea
Closing Date:
Monday, 6 January 2025
Open
ETF seeks to appoint a Communication Strategist who can simplify complex industry language to extend ETF’s reach to a broader audience. The ideal candidate will be skilled at distilling intricate information into accessible formats, customizing messaging for diverse groups, and building partnerships across organizational boundaries.
Key Responsibilities:
Brand Message Development: Craft and refine core brand messages and narratives that resonate with strategic stakeholders and align with ETF’s mission and values.
Strategic Communications: Guide communication timelines and review content such as press releases, social media posts, video scripts, website content, and campaign materials to ensure cohesive and strategically aligned messaging.
Collaboration: Work closely with ETF’s communications team to develop and implement organization-wide communications strategies that promote consistency and cohesion.
Key Requirements:
Experience: 10 years in branding, public relations, or related fields.
Passion and Sector Knowledge: Strong commitment to advancing energy transition as a solution to climate change, revitalizing the economy, and enhancing national competitiveness. Preference for candidates with knowledge of the energy sector.
Non-Profit Knowledge: Understanding of non-profit operations and orientations.
Communications Strategist, Philippines
Mindanao REACH
Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines
Closing Date:
Monday, 6 January 2025
Open
We are looking for a strategic communications professional with a background in advocacy to review, refine, and enhance the recently developed communications strategy to broaden MinREACH’s reach and impact, with a particular focus on local government advocacy related to renewable energy, and develops the brand for this recently-launched project.
Key Responsibilities:
Planning, developing, and executing communications strategies and analysis, stakeholder engagement plans, and tactics to further policy advocacy
Developing impactful messaging and content that engages multiple sectors across communications platforms
Developing MinREACH brand strategy and positioning, and engaging in market research to test and refine branding to further advocacy goals
Key Requirements:
7 or more years of experience in communications, brand strategy and development, and/or legislative advocacy
Interest in climate change and energy transition issues
Preference for candidates with a general understanding of the local power sector, but this is not required
Experience engaging stakeholders in the private and public sector
Senior Marketing Manager
Jobs That Make Sense (JTMS)
Philippines (preferred), Indonesia or Thailand
Closing Date:
Friday, 6 December 2024
Open
JTMS Asia, being a recent initiative by makesense Asia, is opening a Senior Marketing Manager, Climate Jobs role to lead our marketing team composed of 2 incredible talents (a Digital Marketing and Traffic Officer & a Social Media Officer) and significantly scale our climate jobs efforts in the region.
Key Responsibilities:
Market Analysis and Audience Understanding
Brand Awareness & Acquisition
Content and Communication
User Acquisition
Product Marketing
Data & Reporting
Leadership & Coordination
Key Requirements:
Minimum of 7 years of experience in marketing
Nice to have: experience with job platforms and/or B2C marketplaces
In-depth knowledge of technical web marketing (ROI, traffic, partnerships)
Communications Lead
Asia Clean Energy Coalition (ACEC)
Malaysia (preferred), Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia OR Philippines
Closing Date:
Friday, 6 December 2024
Open
The Communications Lead will be responsible for developing and implementing communication strategies to enhance ACEC’s visibility, manage public relations, and coordinate engagement with key stakeholders. This role will work closely with ACEC’s leadership, member companies, and secretariat organizations to craft compelling narratives, organize events, and manage digital and traditional media channels.
Key Responsibilities:
Content Creation
Website and Social Media and Digital Engagement
Event Coordination and Webinars
PR and Media Relations
Collaborative Communications with Secretariat Organizations
Internal and External Communications
Monitoring and Reporting
Key Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field (candidates with exceptional relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a formal degree)
7-10 years of experience in communications, preferably in the renewable energy or sustainability sector.
Strong writing and content creation skills with a proven ability to engage diverse audiences.
Communications Strategist, Bangkok
Sal Forest
Bangkok
Closing Date:
Friday, 6 December 2024
Open
We are seeking an adaptable communications strategist to develop and implement the communications strategy and stakeholder engagement strategy for CFNT, a recently-formed think tank, as well as amplifying Sal Forest’s climate commitment tracker, a document that tracks and compares net zero plans for organizations in Thailand.
Key Responsibilities:
Developing and executing communications strategies to further Sal Forest/CFNT’s strategic goals.
Translating Sal Forest and CFNT’s research to the general public to inform and shape public opinion.
Building, managing, and leveraging relationships with partner organizations to amplify CFNT’s work.
Key Requirements:
At least 5 years of experience in media or communications.
Interest in climate change and energy transition issues.
Track record of developing and executing successful communications strategies to further strategic goals.
Communications Coordinator
Media Resources Development Initiative (MRDI)
Dhaka
Closing Date:
Friday, 6 December 2024
Open
MRDI seeks a communications strategist capable of developing impactful communication strategies, building relationships with key stakeholders – including civil society organizations (CSO) and journalists – and training and providing strategic guidance to communications professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
Planning, developing, and executing stakeholder engagement plans, communications strategies, and other tactics to shape public opinion on energy transition and climate change issues.
Providing tailored strategic communications advice to partners to inform the development and strengthening of their respective communication strategies.
Facilitate newsroom understanding of and sensitization on energy transition
Key Requirements:
At least 5 years of communications, journalism and media development experience, including communications strategy experience extending beyond public relations responsibilities.
Track record of developing and executing successful communications strategies and/or advocacy campaigns to shape public opinion.
Ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders and provide strategic communications guidance and tailored support to wide-ranging organizations.