Communications Campaigner (bilingual) – Greenpeace Canada

Wage: $64,643 CAD per 12 months (this quantity might be prorated for partial years of service)

Cut-off date for candidates:  February 28, 2025

About Greenpeace Canada:

Greenpeace Canada is an independently funded, non-profit group that works in the direction of a greener, extra peaceable world, and to confront the programs that threaten folks and the planet. We problem authorities and trade to halt dangerous practices by negotiating options, conducting scientific analysis, introducing clear options, finishing up peaceable acts of civil disobedience and fascinating the general public. To take care of independence Greenpeace doesn’t settle for donations from firms or governments. Greenpeace depends on particular person donors and inventive partnerships to fund our environmental justice campaigns.

As a company, Greenpeace Canada acknowledges and helps Indigenous sovereignty and the Land Again motion. We assist the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) and are dedicated to collaboration and session with Indigenous Peoples to make sure our campaigns and positions respect Indigenous rights and liberation.

Greenpeace Canada is dedicated to a office that’s enriched by the folks, wants and needs of Canada’s numerous communities. We search candidates with quite a lot of views and lived experiences to impact change and can prioritize candidates from racialized and different equity-seeking teams.

The tasks and expertise for this function are outlined under. Greenpeace Canada totally acknowledges lived experiences, unpaid credentials, in addition to schooling and work experiences from exterior of Canada. If you’re on this function, however really feel you would not have the entire necessities listed for this place, we extremely encourage you to nonetheless apply!

In regards to the function:

Greenpeace Canada (GPC) is looking for a Communications Campaigner that brings intensive expertise as a communications skilled that has developed and carried out communications plans to allow GP to construct its profile, improve its supporter base, and win campaigns.

The main focus of the place is to ship impactful Greenpeace marketing campaign and organizational communications by figuring out media, public relations, and engagement alternatives; offering strategic communications recommendation associated to these alternatives; and utilizing story-telling, viewers evaluation, media evaluation and different methods to craft efficient cross-platform outputs.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: 

1. Use storytelling methods to lift the profile of the group, have interaction and mobilize supporters, and shift framing round marketing campaign points.
2. Lead the event of complete communications methods throughout the assigned marketing campaign space, crafting goals and creating frameworks that embrace using conventional, digital, and multi-media channels.
3. Develop productive relationships with all kinds of retailers and journalists.
4. Act as organizational spokesperson.
5. Advance GPC’s marketing campaign, fundraising and affect methods by proactively looking for alternatives to focus on and amplify the work of Greenpeace and its volunteers nationally and internationally.
6. Present strategic recommendation, supplies, and media relations for reactive and disaster communications as wanted. Write press releases, statements, op-eds, weblog posts, and different media and social media supplies in French and English. Put together key messages, backgrounders, Q&As, and different supplies to assist our communications in French and English
7. Proofread and edit all kinds of supplies for grammar, type, tone, messaging, and accuracy in French and English.
8. Handle design and translation requests and proofread/edit translated copy, as required.
9. Conduct media-monitoring and flag key alternatives or tales to related colleagues. This may occasionally embrace offering protection exterior of the usual 4-day work week, as required.
10. Keep updated with Greenpeace tasks, packages and campaigns in addition to related exterior developments (e.g. political, scientific) as a way to make sure the accuracy of supplies and take part within the strategic growth of the assigned marketing campaign.
11. Help within the group of public occasions, together with press conferences, rallies, supporter occasions, and non-violent direct actions.
12. Present media and public communication coaching, assist, and steerage to Greenpeace workers and volunteers.
13. Lead cross-functional, nationwide and international tasks as wanted as per established GP mission administration processes. Act as job managers throughout the mission administration framework. Oversee authorized mission budgets.
14. Take part as a member of broader Marketing campaign, Engagement and Fundraising groups, supporting the general targets and wishes of the group as required, together with working exterior of the world of experience (e.g. mobilization or volunteer tasks).

SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Organizational and Time Administration Expertise: to handle fluctuating priorities and meet tight deadlines; to have the ability to lead tasks as vital.

• Interpersonal Expertise and Crew Work: to work successfully inside numerous groups, throughout departments and with international colleagues.

• Bilingual Communications Expertise (written and oral): to develop communications methods and accompanying supplies; to put in writing, edit and distribute a variety of communications supplies to conventional and new media retailers and on Greenpeace channels, and facilitate relationships with journalists, all utilizing skilled stage fluency in French and English.

• Analysis and Analytical Expertise: to guage info, plan methods and anticipate ramifications and threat; to undertake viewers evaluation; to watch media.

• Tact and Enthusiasm: to perform successfully inside a extremely charged ambiance, beneath public scrutiny. To stay assured and efficient within the face of controversy.

• Digital literacy and tech savvy: In a position to confidently use a variety of digital communication and collaboration instruments. To know tendencies and instruments for digital mobilization and the media. Superior digital expertise are strongly most popular.

• Wonderful written and verbal communication expertise in each English AND French

• Data of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis languages are extremely fascinating.

• Data of different languages that replicate the variety of Canada’s many communities are additionally extremely fascinating.

You’ll work with colleagues throughout Canada and collaborate with different Greenpeace places of work all over the world.

Candidates ought to perceive and assist the Greenpeace marketing campaign ways, together with using peaceable civil disobedience. 

All candidates have to be legally entitled to work in Canada.

Advantages

Our advantages bundle contains: beneficiant holidays; dental and prolonged medical insurance coverage for you and your loved ones, contributions in the direction of a fossil-fuel-free pension plan equal to five% of your gross wage, and a 4-day (28 hour) work week.

Utility Course of

Please use the hyperlink under to use for this place. Inform us about your self by attaching your CV and canopy letter.

In accordance with our Collective Settlement, inner candidates from unionized positions might be thought-about for open unionized positions previous to contemplating exterior candidates.

We’re wanting ahead to listening to from you!