Strategic Science & Tech Communications Lead

UChicago Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and retirement benefits

Paid time off

Professional development resources

Job summary

The UChicago Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth seeks a Communications Specialist to develop communications strategies for science and technology initiatives. You will manage marketing campaigns and digital presence while coordinating closely with the digital marketing team.

The ideal candidate has a degree in communication and extensive experience in climate-related topics, digital communications, and stakeholder engagement. This hybrid role requires a proactive approach and excellent writing skills.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of work experience in a related job discipline.
• Highly experienced in climate and technology communications.
• Proficient in managing websites and social media accounts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute communication strategies for research.
• Lead marketing strategy and messaging.
• Manage media relations and develop stakeholder engagement strategies.

Skills

Writing about complex climate issues

Digital marketing

Stakeholder engagement

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in communication or related field

Tools

MS Office

WordPress

Google Analytics

HubSpot

Job description

The UChicago Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth seeks a Communications Specialist to develop communications strategies for science and technology initiatives. You will manage marketing campaigns and digital presence while coordinating closely with the digital marketing team.

The ideal candidate has a degree in communication and extensive experience in climate-related topics, digital communications, and stakeholder engagement. This hybrid role requires a proactive approach and excellent writing skills.