Communications Manager

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November 21

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Indigenous Climate Action

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Charity • Social Impact • Wellness

Indigenous Climate Action (ICA) is an Indigenous-led organization guided by a diverse group of Indigenous knowledge keepers, water protectors and land defenders from communities and regions across the country. They focus on recognizing and implementing Indigenous peoples' rights and knowledge systems to develop solutions for the climate crisis and to achieve climate justice. ICA is involved in initiatives that support Indigenous participation in global climate negotiations and works toward addressing the social impacts of climate change.

2 - 10 employees

🤲 Charity

🌍 Social Impact

🧘 Wellness

📋 Description

• Collaborate with the Director of Communications and Engagement to develop a strategic ICA communications plan with strategies for delegation • Hire and manage staff and contractors to support the goals and tactics of communications • Oversee and delegate communication work plans and strategies to communications team • Oversee ICA’s messaging and brand presentation across all online and traditional media platforms • Working with the engagement team to identify and develop contact lists with Indigenous communities, nations, donors, and settler allies for strategic communications • Maintain communication with a broad spectrum of climate and environmental justice websites, newsletters, listserves, etc. • Supporting strategies to nurture and engage with ICA’s social media followers • Supporting strategies to nurture traditional media partnerships and engagement strategies • Create and maintain positive partnership relationships • Oversee the creation and design of ICA’s reports, including annual reports and other public reports • Working closely with the Inform and Connect pod to support strategies creation of promotional materials including graphics, video content, newsletters, fundraising campaigns, website copy and other materials as needed • Supporting the development and promotion of ICA newsletter, blogs and videos • Create templates, processes and nurture best practices for collaborative communications development. Including but not limited to working with other Managers on plans for skills sharing, building capacity across the ICA team • Oversee and support ICA Brand Management to ensure consistency and integrity across ICA communications • Working with other ICA Managers to support overall health and well-being for ICA team • Working with other Pod Managers to develop strategies for more alignment and collaboration between team members • Collaborate with ICA Directors and report to the Steering Committee’s needs for communications when required • Other assigned duties

🎯 Requirements

• Post Secondary education in communications or other related fields an asset • 5 years of communications coordination and planning experience • Experience with graphic design and creation of effective communications materials • Experience overseeing staff and contractors • Broad based knowledge of climate and environmental websites, social media sites, newsletters, listserves etc. • Proven success with social media campaigns and website development • Ability and willingness to travel • Member of an Indigenous community and fluency in an Indigenous language an asset • Having a working computer and strong internet access is essential for this position.

🏖️ Benefits

• Some travel and evening/ weekend hours may be required • Working independently and remotely