Italy Climate Campaigns Catalyst (Associate)

Climate Dialogue Japan; Italia; Remote; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly

Global collaboration

6 offline days per year

Flexible Fridays in Dry Season

Employee assistance program

End-of-year bonus

Maternity leave 20 weeks

Job summary

The Global Strategic Communications Council (GSCC), hosted by the Meliore Foundation, seeks a results-driven Italy Desk Associate in Strategic Communications and Campaigns. The role will drive strategy execution, coordinate media outreach in Italy, and support partnerships across Europe and beyond.

This is a one-year fixed-term contract reporting to the Italy Desk Lead. Ideal candidates bring a track record in climate communications, strong media relations, and fluency in Italian and English.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in crafting and pitching stories to Italian audiences.
• Experience leading climate campaigns or related initiatives.
• Ability to analyze digital metrics and adjust campaigns accordingly.
• Comfort working in a remote-first, international network.

Responsibilities

• Operationalize communication strategies by creating assets—press releases, social content, quotes, and digital products.
• Lead digital campaigns and real-time communications during key events.
• Build and maintain relationships with Italian journalists and online influencers.
• Advise partners across political leaders, NGOs, academia, and business sectors in Italy.

Skills

Media relations

Campaign management

Content creation

Strategic communications

Italian language

English language

Team collaboration

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

Slack

Google Workspace

Job description

The Global Strategic Communications Council (GSCC), hosted by the Meliore Foundation, seeks a results-driven Italy Desk Associate in Strategic Communications and Campaigns. The role will drive strategy execution, coordinate media outreach in Italy, and support partnerships across Europe and beyond.

This is a one-year fixed-term contract reporting to the Italy Desk Lead. Ideal candidates bring a track record in climate communications, strong media relations, and fluency in Italian and English.