Communications Manager

Natural Resources Defense; Al-Adan; On-site; KWD 30,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein innovatives gemeinnütziges Unternehmen sucht einen Kommunikationsmanager, der die Sichtbarkeit und den Einfluss der Organisation durch strategische Kommunikationsmaßnahmen steigern kann. In dieser Rolle arbeiten Sie eng mit dem Energieübergangsteam zusammen, um effektive Kommunikationsstrategien zu entwickeln, Medieninhalte zu erstellen und Stakeholder-Engagement zu fördern. Sie werden die Möglichkeit haben, Ihre Fähigkeiten in einem dynamischen Umfeld einzusetzen und zur Förderung umweltfreundlicher Politiken beizutragen. Wenn Sie leidenschaftlich an Umweltfragen interessiert sind und über ausgezeichnete Kommunikationsfähigkeiten verfügen, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Benefits

Wettbewerbsfähige Gehälter

Ausgezeichnete Sozialleistungen

Unterstützendes Arbeitsumfeld

Qualifications

• Mindestens 5 Jahre Erfahrung im Kommunikationsbereich, vorzugsweise in Energie oder Umweltpolitik.
• Exzellente Kommunikationsfähigkeiten in Englisch und Chinesisch.

Responsibilities

• Entwicklung und Umsetzung einer umfassenden Kommunikationsstrategie für das Energieübergangsteam.
• Organisation von Presseveranstaltungen und Stakeholder-Engagement-Workshops.

Skills

Kommunikationsstrategien

Forschungskompetenz

Schreibfähigkeiten

Interpersonelle Kommunikation

Projektmanagement

Education

Masterabschluss in Kommunikationswissenschaften

Bachelorabschluss mit 7 Jahren Erfahrung

Tools

WeChat

Online-Kommunikationsplattformen

Job description

Overview

The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) is an international nonprofit environmental organization with more than 3 million members and online supporters. Since 1970, our lawyers, scientists, and other environmental specialists have worked to protect the world's natural resources, public health, and the environment. For over two decades, the NRDC has worked in China as a thought leader and trusted adviser to our partners. With a highly effective team of more than 40 members based in our Beijing office, we have worked hard at both the national and local levels to recommend, develop, and support the implementation of innovative laws, policies, technologies, and market tools that curb pollution and accelerate China’s transition to a clean, low-carbon economy. NRDC's Beijing Representative Office is registered under the Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau and supervised by the National Forestry and Grassland Administration of China in accordance with applicable laws.

NRDC is seeking a Communications Manager to work with the Communications Team in our Beijing office.

Position Summary

NRDC is seeking a Communications Manager in our Beijing Office. The Communications Manager will be responsible for providing effective communications support to the Energy Transition team, from strategy development to implementation.

Responsibilities

• In collaboration with the Energy Transition team, develop and implement a comprehensive communications strategy to elevate NRDC’s visibility and advocacy impact by using various communications channels to reach multiple influential audiences with compelling messages drawn from our work.
• Organize press events and stakeholder engagement workshops and meetings to disseminate NRDC research findings and promote discourse.
• Build a network of media channels, develop appropriate media content according to different channels’ target audiences, and analyze coverage for better pitching in the future.
• Develop communications materials for the project team, including but not limited to press releases, factsheets, newsletters, WeChat posts, and website content.
• Provide suggestions/talking points and help with coordination of interviews and provide editorial support to blogs and other communications materials.
• Provide publication review support, including but not limited to fact-checking, structural editing, and copy editing.
• Coordinate with other organizations working on similar issues to identify opportunities for messaging alignment and amplification.
• Perform other assignments to support NRDC’s overall communications objectives as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of full-time work experience in the communications field, preferably related to energy or environmental policy.
• Master’s degree in communications, public policy, international development, or a related field (or bachelor's degree with 7 additional years of relevant experience).
• Excellent communication, research, and writing skills in both Chinese and English. Ability to communicate clearly and consistently with a variety of technical and non-technical audiences.
• A thorough understanding of the communications landscape at home and abroad.
• Ability to work cooperatively with media and stakeholders, including policymakers, industry, and NGOs.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks to meet deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills, highly motivated, proactive work style, detail-oriented, accountable, and with excellent organizing skills.
• Commitment to NRDC’s values and mission.

We offer competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and a supportive working environment. Salary is based on a nonprofit scale and commensurate with skills and experience.

To apply, please visit www.nrdc.org/careers and upload your resume and cover letter through our online portal. We encourage you to upload any additional papers or project work that showcase your abilities. Due to the high volume of applications, NRDC will only contact candidates we wish to progress. Please no phone calls, emails, faxes, or in-person resume drop-offs. Please reference where you saw this posting. NRDC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. For more information about NRDC, visit www.nrdc.org and www.nrdc.cn.