Communications and Engagement Specialist - Washington, United States - World Resources Institute

World Resources Institute

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Washington, United States

3 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

About the Program:

Job Highlight:

Reporting to Deputy Director of the High Ambition Coalition for Nature and People (HAC for N&P), you will support the High Ambition Coalition to develop and implement its communication strategy.

You will use your expertise to create materials, identify trends, and reach out target audience. You will be supported by the HAC for N&P's technical team.

What will you do:

Content Creation
(40
%):

Develop a style guide (layout, tone, palette...) for the HAC N&P
Create materials for different platforms, events, and missions of the HAC for N&P
Creatively support the HAC team to provide communications tools (slide deck, comms materials, right messages for media and/or different audiences and organizations., members.)

**Implementation
(40
%):

Implement the current communications strategy and propose new developments
Lead the implementation of internal and external communications activities pertaining to HAC N&P. The communications activities include, but not limited to, social media platform management, website management, media engagement, webinar organization, video development, writing, managing social media, HAC N&P newsletter

**Engagement
(2**0%)**:

Support the team in the HAC N&P matchmaking database promotion and client relations management system
Support the curation of the 30x30 solutions toolkit
Provide training to the team on the use of social media (LinkedIn, X, IG....)

What will you need:

- **Education**: You have completed a bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, journalism, or other relevant fields
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Experience: You have minimum of 5 year of full-time relevant work experience in internal and external communications, if possible, in a small organization

Experience working with media and social media and how to use it to impact audience
Experience and proven ability to communicate effectively in international settings
Experience working with database, a content management system (CMS) and a client relations management system
Interest and experience in global sustainability, biodiversity conservation and environmentalrelated issues
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fastpaced office environment, independently and as part of a global team, in a proactive manner.
Adaptable to rapidly changing priorities and able to manage multiple deadlines and deliver high quality work products;
Have visual skills, such as graphic design and Adobe Photoshop

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Languages: Proficiency in spoken and written English
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Requirements:Existing work authorization is required where this position. WRI is unable to authorize visa work
authorization**
Potential Salary:Salary range is between
84**,000 and
92**,000 USD.
Salary is commensurate with experience and other compensable factors.
WRI offers a competitive renumeration and benefits package.**
What we offer:

Access to the WRI global network with the opportunity to exchange with and learn from passionate colleagues working at the cutting edge of their fields across Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America and the US
The chance to have an impact and to develop your career within a mission driven organization with access to varied learning and training opportunities
A workplace that strives to put diversity and inclusion at the heart of our work
The opportunity to join and get involved in different working groups and affinity groups to shape the future of WRI
Commitment to hybrid working model with flexible working hours
Generous leave days that increase with tenure

About Us:

Founded in 1982, World Resources Institute(WRI) is an independent, nonprofit global research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity, and human well-being.

We are working to address seven critical challenges that the world must overcome this decade to secure a sustainable future for people and the planet:
climate change, energy, food, forests, water, sustainable cities, and the ocean. WRI has a global staff of over 1,800 people with work spanning 60 countries.

We have offices in Africa, Brazil, China, Europe, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Colombia and the United States, as well as a growing presence in other countries and regions.

The foundation of our work is delivering high-quality research, data, maps, and analysis to solve the world's greatest environment and international development challenges and improve people's lives.

We work with leaders in government, business, and civil society to drive ambitious action and create change on the ground.

Equally important, we bring together partners to develop breakthrough ideas and scale-up solutions for far-reaching, enduring impact.

Our mission and values:

WRI's mission is to move human society to live in ways that protect Earth's environment and its capacity to provide for the needs and aspirations of current a