Responsibilities

• Implement communications policies and procedures.
• With content support from staff, create communications plans and media kits for major initiatives.
• Assist in the development of internal staff training on communication strategies.
• Collaboratively produce concurrent communications projects from concept to completion.
• Research and synthesize information for timely and impactful communication.
• Produce media content for day-to-day and event support as appropriate, including
• - Design and layout print and digital materials.
• - Social media posts, shares, and responses.
• - Emails, blogs, press releases, and newsletters.
• - White papers and technical reports

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Marketing, Graphic Design, or a related field, or equivalent experience is preferred.
• Two to three years of experience in a communications role, preferably in the nonprofit or environmental sectors.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Proficiency in graphic design and experience with Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience in digital communications, web design, content management, and video production.
• Understanding environmental justice and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively content that focuses on the right to a healthy environment and the protection of human rights and sustainable development.
• Leadership Skills: Must be a proactive self-starter, able to work independently and collaboratively, with the ability to lead projects and foster a collaborative team environment.
• Organizing Skills: Ability to conduct multiple concurrent tasks with attention to detail and accuracy, adhering to deadlines.
• Industry Knowledge and Proficiency: Deep knowledge of communications, especially in nonprofit and environmental advocacy; Ability to use traditional and digital media to communicate complex messages.
• Language Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Ability to convey complex information clearly to diverse audiences; proficiency in a second language is a plus.
• Reasoning Ability: Strong analytical skills and attention to detail; Ability to solve complex problems and adapt to changing circumstances.
• Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, and content management systems; Experience with data handling and internet tools.

Preferred

• proficiency in a second language is a plus.

Benefits

• Visit MetroEnergy.org/Careers to view details about work environment and standard benefits.