Senior Consultant, Advocacy (6 month fixed-term contract)

About Greenhouse 

Greenhouse is an award-winning communications consultancy using the power of communications to drive social and environmental change. We work collaboratively with organizations aligned with our mission by developing communications programmes and campaigns to transform ideas into positive climate action.  

Our vision is a bright and sustainable future where people and planet thrive, by shifting the world, its industries, policy makers, and people, to net zero by 2030. 

We are a B Corp and we believe that business can be a force for good. We’re not like other agencies; our purpose is to have a positive impact on the world. It’s why we won Best Green Communications Agency of the Year and PRCA Specialist Consultancy of the Year. 

We have two thriving offices in the UK running global campaigns for our clients across key sectors critical to the transition to net zero. From energy and clean tech, transport, finance, food and agriculture, oceans, to nature-based solutions, and climate justice. 

We support radical collaboration and our goal is to work with all types of organisations, from start-ups to multinationals, from foundations to NGOs, to promote climate action to accelerate a zero-carbon economy with the potential to drive decarbonisation. 

Senior Consultant, Advocacy (6-month contract) 

Greenhouse is looking for an outstanding senior communications professional who is passionate about driving climate and nature positive action to join our team for a 4-month contract, with the option to extend after this initial period.  

Reporting to the Director of Advocacy, you will lead and support a portfolio of clients to deliver integrated communications campaigns related to nature-based solutions and climate finance.  

The Advocacy team works at the unique intersection of finance, nature, youth and policy. We help build movements, mobilise governments and, accelerate investment and action on the ground. Our clients include NGOs, think tanks, campaign groups and start-ups. 

The Senior Consultant will be responsible for developing and delivering creative communications strategies, impactful multi-disciplinary campaigns, managing high performing teams and supporting business growth.  

You will understand climate and nature-related issues, have multi-disciplinary expertise, and experience leading clients and teams. You will also ideally have a strong network with the ability to introduce potential new partners and clients to Greenhouse.  

We are looking for someone who is passionate about our issues and making a positive difference, who wants to work in a supportive, mission-driven team where wellbeing is paramount.  

Required skills and experience:  

• Strategic communications planning: Proven experience developing comprehensive communication strategies tailored to clients’ goals and objectives. This includes running workshops, conducting and analysing research and data for a range of target audiences and developing key messages and an activation timeline for campaigns. 
• Client relationship management: Excellent client handling skills and an ability to present and manage a range of stakeholders at a senior level. 
• Specialist knowledge and passion for the work we do: Understanding and knowledge of issues relating to nature, climate and financial systems. Passion for making a difference to environment, community and the world around us. 
• Integrated communications: Outstanding communications skills with experience leading both media relations and digital communication campaigns. Experience with reviewing written materials at a high standard and crafting complex messaging.  
• Team leadership: Able to lead teams by providing direction, motivation, strategic counsel, setting of goals and coaching. Driven, ambitious, naturally curious and willing to contribute to the business. 
• Business development: Experience of developing new business proposals and strategies, and existing relationships with stakeholders and influencers within the sustainability space. 
• Commercial acumen: Ability to monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of communication strategies and track KPIs. Experience with monitoring project finances, tracking team time and resources allocated to client projects, to ensure efficient delivery of campaigns within budget. 

Salary and benefits:  

• £65,000 - £75,000 (dependant on location and experience). 
• Flexible working: core hours 10am-4pm with 2-3 days per week expected in the office. 
• Early finish Fridays (finish at 3pm every Friday). 
• 25 days holiday (plus your birthday and office closure between Christmas and New Year). 
• Additional paid holiday for Slow Travel (travelling via means other than flight). 
• Weekly yoga classes. 
• Office perks such as breakfast, organic fruit, socials. 

Our Location 

We are based in London and Bristol with flexibility over where this role will be based. We operate a flexible hybrid-working approach, but you will be expected to spend an average of 2-3 days a week in the office. You can apply for greater flexible working in accordance with your personal circumstances. 

How to apply 

Please get in touch with your CV and a cover letter telling us about why you are interested and what you would bring to the role by clicking Apply.

The diversity of our workforce is important to us, and we particularly encourage candidates from Black, Asian and Ethnically Diverse backgrounds or Disabled, D/deaf and/or neurodivergent people. To help us track the background of our applicants, we would appreciate you completing a short survey along with your application. This will also 

help us to offer you the appropriate support if you are successfully invited for an interview. 

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