
Senior Communication Specialist – Corporate Standards
Meliore Foundation
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Belgium
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Salary
💰 €48,000 - €64,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Design flexible approaches that respond to new opportunities and external environmental changes;
- Contributes expert input to the corporate standards strategy led by senior advisors.
- Delivers communications strategies in alignment with GSCC's established priorities;
- Execute strategic communications activities aligned with objectives, design and disseminate narratives and messages;
- Make appropriate judgements on timing and methods for intervening in public and media debates, seizing opportunities as they arise;
- Collaborate with global networks, adapting audience-specific content;
- Evaluate progress and areas for improvement;
- Collaborate with external partners and manage project progress;
- Builds strong relationships with partners in the communications and climate community relevant to project delivery.
- Build and maintain relationships with media, journalists, and editors;
- Identify, develop, and build networks of spokespeople and communicators;
- Collaborate with digital teams.
- Gather and analyse information on corporate climate standards;
- Continuously monitor political and media debates to identify communication opportunities;
- Commission necessary research and analysis.
- Monitor, evaluate, and report on outcomes.
Requirements
- Personal commitment to climate change as an urgent mission, with the drive and determination to see projects through to completion;
- Ability to pivot strategies and approaches as circumstances change, staying flexible while maintaining focus on outcomes;
- Proactive approach to identifying opportunities, building relationships, and launching initiatives without waiting for direction;
- Big picture thinking with the ability to make sound independent decisions and drive progress that aligns with organizational goals;
- Skill in turning ideas into actionable plans and delivering results through effective collaboration with diverse partners;
- Natural ability to connect with people across different sectors and backgrounds, expanding networks strategically;
- Strong contribution to positive team dynamics through collaboration, empathy, and trust-building.
- Extensive professional experience in media relations, communications strategy;
- Proven experience in project management;
- Strong ability to independently research and stay current on climate change and decarbonization topics, with keen awareness of evolving public discourse;
- Experience working in mission-driven environments such as nonprofits, NGOs, foundations, international organizations, or social impact initiatives;
- Knowledge of, and experience working on climate change and energy issues.
Benefits
- Be part of a remote-first, international network of professionals working on climate, energy and nature.
- Work with a bunch of dynamic, culturally diverse individuals who combine their passion to make a difference with a rigorous and results-oriented approach to work.
- Enjoy regular opportunities to connect and collaborate with colleagues around the world.
- A full-time position with a consultant or employment contract (subject to location) for 12 months, with a possible renewal after one year.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
communications strategyproject managementresearch and analysismedia relationsnarrative developmentcontent adaptationevaluation and reportingstrategic communicationsclimate standards analysisdecarbonization topics
Soft Skills
flexibilityproactive approachbig picture thinkingcollaborationrelationship buildingempathytrust-buildingindependent decision-makingnetwork expansioncommitment to climate change