Desk Lead – Strategic Communications and Campaigns

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🇩🇰 Denmark – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🗣️ Communications

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Meliore Foundation

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2022

🤲 Charity

🌍 Social Impact

🤝 Non-profit

Charity • Social Impact • Non-profit

Meliore Foundation is a leading organisation for philanthropy focused on funding global strategic communications. Constituted in Belgium and operating globally, Meliore acts as both an operating foundation and a grant-making entity. Its mission is to create real and lasting change by supporting programs that promote fact-based discourse and awareness on global and local issues, ultimately aiming to empower communities and debunk misinformation. Through partnerships with philanthropic funding entities, Meliore Foundation is committed to informing the public and fostering collaboration for the greater good.

📋 Description

• Steer Danish efforts to implement impactful communication and capacity-building measures within a global network • Translate network-wide priorities into a coherent strategy with national relevance for Danish and wider EU-level policymaking • Set clear objectives and priorities with the Europe team and align resources to maximise impact • Deliver strategic advice and craft and deliver communication interventions to media, stakeholders and multipliers • Develop comprehensive communication strategies and narratives • Monitor Danish political and media landscapes to identify opportunities and intelligence for climate advocacy • Follow political and media debates in Denmark and identify engagement opportunities • Plan crisis communications, including strategies and responses to potential issues • Establish relationships with partners across business, industry, finance, science, civil society and government • Cultivate networks with journalists and editors to secure impactful coverage • Identify and leverage new communication channels, platforms and influential messengers • Deliver or oversee press pitches, media briefings and campaign content • Co-create and implement campaigns around key political moments with insights and digital specialists • Provide partners with capacity building on shaping, drafting and pitching content • Line manage Danish desk team members, set objectives, provide feedback and support professional development • Monitor impact and analyze media metrics for continuous improvement • Manage the desk budget, track spending, anticipate needs and allocate resources strategically • Some international travel will be required

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of professional communication experience, with a proven track record of successful strategic communications and/or impactful political results • Active networks of influential Danish actors including political leaders, policy-makers, academics, finance sectors, progressive business and/or civil society leaders • Strong understanding of the processes and dynamics of policymaking in Denmark and the EU • Extensive experience leading campaigns, with deep knowledge of the challenges and opportunities in climate campaigns • Proven track record of landing strategically impactful stories and opinion pieces • Experience preparing spokespeople for media interviews • Experience leading digital campaigns • Ability to analyse political consequences of communications efforts • Residency in Denmark, preferably in or near the Copenhagen area • Fluent and flawless written and oral Danish • Advanced level of English, the organisation's working language • Experience producing engaging and impactful communications materials in Danish and English • Genuine interest in and passion for addressing climate change and the green transition • Proven expertise in the Danish political and media landscape • Existing media contacts highly desirable • Disposition to work generously with colleagues in a high-trust global community of peers • Versatile and adaptable skills to flourish in a fast-paced and wide-ranging work environment • Ability to work across time zones using tools such as Google Workspace • Commitment to an inclusive and empowering approach to facing climate change • Additional languages are an asset • Only candidates with the right to work in their location will be considered

🏖️ Benefits

• Be part of a remote-first, international network of professionals working on climate, energy and nature and 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. • 6 offline days (with no calls or meetings) per year to focus on your work • Reduced working time on Fridays during the Dry Season (summer) • Access to our employee assistance program to support your mental health and personal development • Supplementary paid business closure for end-of-year holidays • Maternity leave matched to 20 weeks for countries where regulation allows less than that • Enjoy regular opportunities to connect and collaborate with colleagues around the world • A full-time position for 12 months • Flexibly remote work • Co-working spaces may be provided in some locations • Some international travel opportunities

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