Open Position: Communications Associate
https://www.eesi.org/about/careers
Position based in Washington, D.C.
Application deadline: October 27, 2024
The Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) is a nonprofit organization established in 1984 by a bipartisan Congressional caucus to provide timely, credible information for policymakers and influential stakeholders, and promote innovative environmental and energy solutions. Today, our mission is to advance science‐based solutions for climate change, energy, and environmental challenges in order to achieve our vision of a sustainable, resilient, and equitable world. For more information, please visit eesi.org.
Alongside its federal policy work, EESI’s On-Bill Financing team helps rural electric cooperatives and public power utilities develop innovative programs that save their members and customers money through clean energy projects. These programs help families of all incomes reduce their energy use while improving home comfort.
EESI is committed to building a community of staff, board members, advisors, donors, interns, volunteer fellows, and partners that holds diversity, equity, and inclusion as core values. This commitment strengthens the organization, improves our overall effectiveness, and helps ensure the policies we advance and programs we implement promote an equitable transition to a decarbonized, clean energy economy.
EESI is seeking a Communications Associate focused on the execution of key aspects of our overall communications strategy. The Communications Associate will create content, including articles and infographics, and update our website and social media channels (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Threads, Bluesky, and X); edit and prepare content for publication, especially for our biweekly newsletter, Climate Change Solutions; assist with researching, scripting, and audio editing our podcast, The Climate Conversation; track media mentions; and assist with other communications-related projects.
Our approach requires thorough research and analysis to support fact-based information, conclusions, and policy recommendations. We communicate to a wide audience that includes Members of Congress and their staff, federal officials, business and industry leaders, advocates, reporters, educators, and diplomats.
The Associate will report to the Vice President of Communications and is a key member of the communications team.
Responsibilities:
In collaboration with and support of our communications team, the Communications Associate will have shared or individual responsibility to:
The Climate Conversation.
Required Qualifications:
Desired Qualifications:
We have done our best to outline what it will take to be an outstanding Communications Associate at EESI. If you do not meet every requirement we encourage you to apply and tell us why you would succeed in the position.
Application Requirements
Please note you will need the following to apply:
For reasonable accommodation, contact David Robison at drobison@eesi.org
Starting salary from $54,000. EESI offers an excellent benefits package, including:
EESI is committed to creating a diverse environment. Diverse candidates are strongly encouraged to apply and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Open Position: Communications Associate
https://www.eesi.org/about/careers
Position based in Washington, D.C.
Application deadline: October 27, 2024
The Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) is a nonprofit organization established in 1984 by a bipartisan Congressional caucus to provide timely, credible information for policymakers and influential stakeholders, and promote innovative environmental and energy solutions. Today, our mission is to advance science‐based solutions for climate change, energy, and environmental challenges in order to achieve our vision of a sustainable, resilient, and equitable world. For more information, please visit eesi.org.
Alongside its federal policy work, EESI’s On-Bill Financing team helps rural electric cooperatives and public power utilities develop innovative programs that save their members and customers money through clean energy projects. These programs help families of all incomes reduce…
EESI offers an excellent benefits package, including:
EESI offers an excellent benefits package, including:
Application Requirements
We have done our best to outline what it will take to be an outstanding Communications Associate at EESI. If you do not meet every requirement we still encourage you to apply and tell us why you would succeed in the position.
Please note you will need the following to apply:
For reasonable accommodation, contact David Robison at drobison@eesi.org
Application Requirements
We have done our best to outline what it will take to be an outstanding Communications Associate at EESI. If you do not meet every requirement we still…