Communications Analyst

Long Duration Energy Storage Council (LDES Council); United States; Remote; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the decarbonization of our world. As a Communications Analyst, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the LDES Council's external presence through strategic planning, content development, and digital media engagement. This position offers the chance to create impactful communications that resonate with stakeholders in the clean energy ecosystem. If you're passionate about purposeful work and eager to grow your skills in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to make a difference in combating climate change while developing your career in energy communications.

Benefits

Collaborative culture

Purposeful work

Competitive salary with bonuses

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Paid parental leave

Technology stipend

Global travel opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in communications or marketing.
• Strong writing and editing skills with creativity and innovative ideas.

Responsibilities

• Support strategic communication plans aligned with business objectives.
• Develop and oversee digital communications strategies and social media.

Skills

Excellent writing skills

Editing skills (photo/video/web/text)

Interpersonal skills

Creativity

Ability to multitask

Digital media strategy

Analytics and reporting

Tools

HubSpot

CRM platforms

Job description

The LDES Council is a global non-profit organization, with founding members and a Board made up of executives and business leaders from leading energy companies, technology providers, investors, and end-users. The LDES Council advances the decarbonization of our world through the acceleration of long-duration energy storage by providing member-driven, fact-based guidance and research on the deployment of long-duration energy storage for society's benefit.

We are on the lookout for a creative and industrious Communications Analyst with digital media chops to join our Communications team. This role is perfect for someone who can leverage their existing skill-set to help grow the LDES Council’s external presence and impact and is eager to dive into several aspects of multi-channel communications strategy and execution.

If you are passionate about supporting organizational growth and brand recognition, creating engaging content and visuals, building relationships with and learning from stakeholders in the clean energy ecosystem, and growing your skills as an energy communicator, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

1. Strategic Planning: Support the Communications Director in the development and execution of strategic communication plans that align with business objectives and ensure consistency in tone and message.
2. Content Development: Enable the development of excellent external and intra-LDES Council communications and share responsibility for organizational communications channels, including website, social media and CRM. Strong writing skills preferred.
3. External Relations: Maintain and grow strong relationships with external stakeholders, including media relations and community engagement activities. Event planning experience desired.
4. Digital Media: Develop and implement digital communications strategies that leverage online channels to strategically reach target audiences and foster engagement. Responsibility includes oversight of social media platforms.
5. Analytics and Reporting: Monitor and report on the performance of digital communications and social media campaigns and posts, utilizing analytics tools to gather insights and make recommendations for improvement. Stay up to date on the latest trends and best practices.
6. Collaboration: Work closely with the Communications Director to contribute to larger campaigns and initiatives, ensuring a cohesive brand message across all platforms. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders.
7. Understand the LDES Council brand, members, goals, and all other aspects of service.

Qualifications:

1. At least three years of experience working in communications and/or marketing.
2. Excellent writing, editing (photo/video/web/text), and communication skills.
3. Intellectual curiosity, strong interpersonal skills, and a keen sense of what makes content shareable.
4. Creativity and the ability to produce innovative and original ideas.
5. Familiarity with online marketing strategies and CRM platforms, with familiarity for Hubspot a plus.
6. Ability to multitask and work under tight deadlines within a global team.
7. Energy industry communications experience preferred.

Location:

Candidates are ideally based in the United States. This position is remote.

Application Process:

Please submit your current CV (max. 2 pages) and a short letter outlining your motivation and vision for the role to [e-mail] using “Recruiting: Communications Analyst” as the email subject line.

Working at the LDES Council:

This is a full time position and the LDES Council offers the following benefits:

• Collaborative culture in a fast paced industry
• Purposeful work to help combat global warming and climate change
• Competitive salary with bonuses
• Individual and family medical, dental and vision insurance coverage options
• Generous paid time off, including: local holidays, four weeks paid time off, Christmas to New Years, your birthday
• Paid parental leave
• Technology stipend for home office
• Global travel opportunities (conferences, team building meetings)

The LDES Council is an equal opportunity employer.

Seniority level:

Mid-Senior level

Employment type:

Full-time

Industries:

Non-profit Organizations