Senior Climate Communications Lead - Remote

Climate Caucus; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits after probation

Job summary

Climate Caucus is seeking a Senior Communications Specialist to lead the organisation's communications strategy and day-to-day delivery. You will craft messaging for campaigns and policy launches, steward our brand across channels, and manage rapid-response content on tight timelines.

You will translate complex policy into clear, engaging content for members, decision-makers and the public, write across formats, and collaborate with senior staff, GR and policy experts.

Qualifications

• Strong political instincts and understanding of the Canadian political landscape.
• Excellent written communication and ability to adapt content for diverse audiences.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships quickly.
• Proven experience pitching media and managing media campaigns.
• Deep understanding of social media best practices; online advertising tools are a plus.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead Climate Caucus's communications strategy with senior leadership and manage day-to-day delivery.
• Develop communications plans for campaigns and key moments with clear objectives and audiences.
• Maintain brand identity and voice across channels from member updates to public materials.
• Translate policy ideas into compelling messaging for diverse audiences.
• Write and edit press releases, op-eds, website copy, newsletters and talking points.
• Produce rapid-response content on tight timelines and oversee campaign materials production.
• Develop and execute social media strategy and paid online campaigns with external contractors.
• Track performance with analytics and adapt approaches accordingly.
• Pitch stories and coordinate with journalists; maintain media lists and briefing notes.

Skills

Political instincts

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Media pitching

Social media strategy

Analytics & measurement

Project management

Tools

Online advertising tools

Job description

Climate Caucus is seeking a Senior Communications Specialist to lead the organisation's communications strategy and day-to-day delivery. You will craft messaging for campaigns and policy launches, steward our brand across channels, and manage rapid-response content on tight timelines.

You will translate complex policy into clear, engaging content for members, decision-makers and the public, write across formats, and collaborate with senior staff, GR and policy experts.