Job Details: Irish Environmental Network: Communications Officer


Irish Future
Talbot Street
Dublin 1
irishfuture.ie
Irish Environmental Network: Communications Officer
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* Liaise with web developer and IT support as required to address
any issues as they may arise

NEWSLETTERS

* Create content for newsletters (IEN Member News & Green News)
* Manage regular dissemination to subscribers
* Develop strategies to increase subscriber base for Green News

EVENTS

Work with IEN team members to coordinate and organise events,
including National Biodiversity Week, press conferences and briefings
where appropriate. Travel to external events in Dublin, locations
throughout the country and internationally may be required from time
to time.

CONTENT

Create engaging and compelling visual content for digital and print
channels, including: shooting and editing video, photography and
graphics as needed

ADVOCACY

Support members in their advocacy work in national, EU and
international fora, working with policy and advocacy colleagues
including the IEN Policy Officer, Environmental Law Officer and our
members as appropriate.

TRAINING

Provide communications and media training to member organisations

RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT

Build and maintain partnerships with internal and external
stakeholders

PLANNING, REPORTING AND GENERAL DUTIES

* Agree annual workplan, containing goals, objectives and key
performance indicators with your line manager
* Provide regular reports to your line manager as required
* Attend weekly IEN Team meetings and meetings of the IEN/Pillar as
appropriate
* Circulate weekly Priority lists to team members to share
information and encourage collaboration

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA

* Qualification in Communications/Journalism and/or equivalent
experience
* Experience in a Communications or journalism/media role
* Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills
* Proven experience of effectively dealing with the media
* Proven ability to manage several projects concurrently; excellent
time management & organisational skills
* Strong team player and lateral thinker, comfortable working
collaboratively and independently
* Experience with website CMS (e.g. WordPress)
* Experience in managing mass communications (e.g. Mailchimp,
Constant Contact)

DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS

* A strong interest in the protection of the environment/climate
* Experience with campaigns
* Media experience (university, local, online and/or national media)
* Supervisory role
* Graphics creation, video shooting and editing, photography and web
design

FURTHER INFORMATION & BENEFITS: WHAT WE OFFER

This role offers the opportunity to join a dynamic organisation and to
work with a diverse coalition of leading Irish ENGOs. The role may
office-based in Dublin or hybrid. Attending in-person events and
meetings will be expected.

This contract is for a two-year, **Apply on the website**-hour week
role and salary is payable monthly in arrears.

Other benefits include:

* A 5% employers' matched contribution to a company contributory
pension scheme
* Generous annual leave of **Apply on the website** days
* Further Education / Training opportunities
* Time off in Lieu (TOIL) policy
* Travel (bike-to-work schemes/tax saver commuter tickets)
* The IEN offices are located centrally in Dublin 7, close to lively
Capel Street and only 5 minutes from the Luas

A complete list of all the terms and conditions and the IEN?s
internal policies will be made available to all staff members. The IEN
is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are
committed to building an inclusive and supportive environment for all
employees.

TO APPLY:

Please send your CV and covering letter by email to: **Apply on the
website**

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 5 PM MONDAY, **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** JULY


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Type: Permanent
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Category: Others

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