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Join the movement towards a sustainable future as the Communications Senior Manager for the Ellen MacArthur Foundation in North America
Overview
Salary
£116000 - £124000
Location
Manhattan, NY - Hybrid
Expires
Expires at anytime
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation is at the forefront of the global shift towards a circular economy, collaborating with a variety of stakeholders to implement systemic solutions that benefit both people and the planet. This is a unique chance to be part of an influential organization dedicated to creating a sustainable economic system.
- Develop and execute communication strategies to bolster the Foundation's brand and educational goals in North America.
- Manage internal and external communication activities, including multi-channel campaigns in alignment with the global brand.
- Support internal messaging to ensure consistency with the global strategy and engage key stakeholders effectively.
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in communications, public relations, or related field.
- Proficient understanding of the sustainability and circular economy landscape in the U.S.
- Proven track record in developing and implementing successful communication strategies.
- Experience in managing targeted creative communications campaigns.
- Strong writing skills tailored to diverse audiences and relationship management abilities.
- Familiarity with social media platforms and analytical tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Legally authorized to work in the USA.
Enjoy a competitive benefits package, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, generous leave policies, and a commitment to work-life balance. Application Process: Apply by clicking the green icon, where you will need to upload your CV and a cover letter. Note that this position is based in Manhattan, NY, with a hybrid work arrangement requiring at least 2 days per week in-office. Remote work is not an option for this role.
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation is a global organization that develops and promotes the idea of a circular economy. We work with, and inspire, business, academia, policymakers, and institutions to mobilise systems solutions at scale, globally. Our mission is to accelerate the transition to a circular economy. Our vision is a new economic system that delivers better outcomes for people and the environment.
As our Communications Senior Manager, you will work closely with our Lead in North America and our global Communications team to develop strategies and plans that achieve the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s brand building and education goals in North America as well as overall global brand goals. You will be responsible for managing all North America-based internal and external communication activities and multi-channel campaigns. In addition, you will support internal communication, ensuring that North America messaging and activity resonates with overall strategy and that key internal stakeholders are engaged appropriately.
Job requirements include a minimum of 10 years’ experience in a communications/public relations/account or client management role, solid knowledge and understanding of the current sustainability and circular economy landscape in the United States, and associated media and stakeholder debate. Experience in developing communications strategies and implementation plans with demonstrated results. Experience with planning and managing creative communications campaigns targeted to specific audiences. Evidence of writing for different audiences; we will ask for previous pieces of work to evidence this. Relationship management experience, with the credibility and confidence to engage colleagues and partners at all levels. Experience with different social media platforms and reporting tools. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong attention to detail. You must be eligible to work in the USA.
Benefits include Medical and Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Travel Medical Insurance, outside US, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Time Off, 11 US national holidays plus 3 days between Christmas and New year, 20 days of vacation and 10 days paid Sick Time, Generous Paid Family Leave (where applicable).
Apply by clicking the green icon where you will be asked to upload a CV and covering letter. Desired starting date: December 2024. Application deadline: 4th October 2024. Our office is based in Manhattan, NY. Our employees come into the office a minimum of 2 days per week. We are unable to consider a remote working option for this role.
