Communications Officer

Summary

Join our team as a Communications Officer and play a progressive role in the climate action community with a focus on energy and environmental policy.

Requirements

• Excellent oral communication skills, including the ability to develop effective working relationships, work flexibly across professional and operational boundaries, and communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
• Complete fluency in English and an engaging and accurate writing style
• Additional language skills are desirable, in particular, French and Spanish
• Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills
• Demonstrated flexibility
• Good grasp of storytelling
• Confident communicator
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to balance competing demands under pressure

Responsibilities

• Ensure all external materials including research papers, presentations for clients, and external conferences are of publication quality and aligned with BCI key messages
• Support content planning and development focused on energy and environmental policy, for the various communications channels including website, blog, and social media
• Perform research for insights on the BCI’s target audience in the energy and environment sectors for the purpose of executing successful communications activities
• Support Research Division II’s external materials for events including major industry events such as COP; and
• Maintain a strong knowledge of developments in energy and environmental policy to ensure BCI content is on the pulse and engaged in trending conversations

Benefits

• Hone or learn new skills including research, presentation, writing, professional etiquette
• Mentally stimulated, providing a sense of purpose
• Advance and boost your professional career by helping you to make professional connections and giving you real-world experience at the intersection between climate and emerging technologies
• Develop long-lasting professional relationships with others