Join our team
You can send your resume to contact@climatetrends.in
Climate Policy Communications Lead
Job Description
We are accepting applications for the role of Climate Policy Communications Lead to enhance the debate on Indian and International climate policy and increase ambition on national climate action. If you are motivated to make a difference, passionate about communicating for climate change, and willing to learn and lead, this is the job for you. You will be part of a high impacts small team that is working to build public understanding and inform policy decisions on climate change impacts, climate policy, energy transition, air pollution and electric mobility.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with the Director, Climate Trends, and lead in developing and executing a communications strategy to advance climate policy and advocacy efforts, including on international, national and regional climate policy issues.
- Develop and maintain a network of relevant alliances and partnerships with government bodies, industry players, NGOs, think tanks, and researchers at the state and national level to engage on climate policy issues, and achieve our primary goal of building a narrative of climate action.
- Identify narrative and research gaps in the national and international climate policy and advocacy landscape and through strategic communications address these gaps.
- Develop and execute solutions to address gaps in narrative and policy, including stakeholder consultations, events, webinars, adding credible expert voices to the mainstream debate, and exploring new research angles.
- Lead in developing short research papers, case studies and opinion articles to build the climate debate, including through external subject matter experts, writers, partners.
- Mentor and advise team members to build understanding and capacity on the subject.
- Track current events, developments and issues in the field, as well as government ambition, plans, budgets etc, including through continued engagement with partners and the wider network.
- Manage a small team to support climate policy and advocacy efforts.
Experiences And Competencies
- Master's degree and having at least 8-10 years of experience of working on policy issues with some years having spent on understanding climate policy.
- Keen interest in international geo politics
- Experience in delivering research and analysis papers.
- Experience in project and team management.
- Expertise and understanding of India’s climate policy landscape, political affairs, energy transition, energy finance, government programmes related to the subject.
- Ability to build and maintain stakeholder networks and work productively with researchers, policy-makers, civil society groups, academic institutions and other foundations.
- Excellent analytical and communications skills.
Location:
Flexible
Salary will be at par with standards.
Travel:
Frequent travel for meetings and events across India and office headquarters (New Delhi)
Last date to apply:
May 6, 2022
How to apply:
Please send your CV and cover letter to contact@climatetrends.in
Digital Lead
Job Description
We are accepting applications for the role of Digital Lead to enhance the outreach and content quality of its digital assets – websites and social media channels. If you are motivated to make a difference, passionate about communicating strategically to audiences, particularly on the subject of sustainable development, climate change and environment, and willing to learn, this is the job for you. You will be part of a high impacts small team that is working to build public understanding and inform policy decisions on climate change impacts, climate policy, energy transition, air pollution and electric mobility.
Responsibilities
- Lead the strategic development of the organisation’s digital strategy in tandem with the overall communications strategy to align with the vision of climate action for India.
- Work closely with the global digital team of the GSCC to develop long term infrastructure for india digital plans.
- Develop and execute the digital strategy for all of Climate Trends digital platforms that is aligned with the organisations overall strategic objectives
- Craft our external narrative around policy challenges in line with organisation’s themes and upon an understanding of external policy scenarios, and evolving political affairs
- Inform the digital projects through the public policy lens as well as regulations or rules for digital platforms in India
- Develop partnerships with stakeholders like industry players, and key opinion formers to shape policy and political dialogue across online channels
- Monitor and research current and relevant emerging public issues and synthesize those research learnings about online narratives into an insightful framing of gaps and opportunities
- Undertake audience mapping for each platform and identify and implement innovative ways of outreach and engagement with the target audience.
- Grow digital campaigns that are linked to public engagement opportunities, building our reach and engagement with key influencers, journalists, other mainstream digital media outlets that can help amplify our messages and content
- Monitor and evaluate data and digital trends on channels to provide clear insight and recommendations for further digital opportunities
- Track news cycles across the organisations thematic areas and identify opportunities to amplify narratives
- Liaison with external vendors where necessary to ensure timely delivery of outputs
Experiences And Competencies
- At least 10+ years of relevant experience in digital strategy development and execution, preferably with an understanding on the subjects of climate change, sustainable development, India’s political landscape and affairs.
- In-depth working knowledge of digital ad platforms like Google, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and other independent media platforms
- Knowledge of website CMS, digital M&E tools, Google Analytics, Social Media Management
- Experience with writing comprehensive digital reports, capturing successes and lessons
- Agile and able to respond to rapidly changing environments
Location:
Flexible, but willing to travel to the headoffice when required
Last date to apply:
May 13, 2022
How to Apply
Please send your CV and cover letter to contact@climatetrends.in