Vacancy: Communications Coordinator

Catalyst 2030 is seeking a Communications Coordinator

Catalyst 2030 – A Global Movement of Social Change Innovators

Launched at the World Economic Forum in January 2020, Catalyst 2030 is a global community of social entrepreneurs, funders and other social change innovators who believe collaborative action and bold, new strategies are needed to address the crises of our time.

Joining forces with communities, governments, businesses, funders and others, Catalyst 2030 members are working toward changing systems at all levels. Cumulatively, members have already impacted the lives of millions, often with limited resources. Together, we envision the advancement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for all.

About the role

Catalyst 2030 has transformed from its beginnings as a nimble, startup enterprise to a fast growing movement.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Communications Coordinator to join our global team. This role is crucial in amplifying the voice of our movement and supporting our mission to accelerate systemic change worldwide.

Key responsibilities

Your responsibilities will include:

• Develop and implement comprehensive communication strategies aligned with our movement’s objectives.
• Manage our social media presence across multiple platforms (Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook).
• Create compelling content for various channels, including newsletters, website updates, and social media.
• Coordinate with members to gather and share impact stories and best practices.
• Support the organisation of virtual and in-person events through communications.
• Maintain and update our website content.
• Develop communication materials for different stakeholders.
• Monitor and analyse communication metrics.
• Support internal communications among our global membership.
• Any other ad hoc tasks as requested and a being willing to be flexible when required.

Qualifications and experience

Required Qualifications and skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in communications, preferably in the social sector.
• Vast experience with social media management and analytics.
• Proficiency in design tools (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite).
• Experience with website management (WordPress).
• Understanding of SDGs, social innovation, and systems change.
• An active interest in global issues and challenges, their complexity and nuances.
• Ability to work in a multicultural, global environment and demonstrate cultural sensitivity.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, Spanish, and French. Other languages will be a plus.
• Proven project management and organisational skills.
• The ability to work independently in a remote fast-paced environment and across time zones, and a willingness to learn from experience.
• Ability to manage time effectively and to adapt to changing environments.
• Desire to work collaboratively, with a positive attitude and ability to rise to challenges.
• Hands-on attitude, flexibility and ability to adapt to new tasks and a willingness to help out when required.

Desired skills:

• Creative mindset with strong storytelling abilities.
• Experience with video editing and production.
• Familiarity with email marketing platforms.