Communications Associate (Maternity Cover) - Global Methane Hub (Remote)
Location: Remote (Global) – Open to Kenya-based candidates
Organization: Global Methane Hub (GMH)
Reports to: Communications Lead
About Global Methane Hub
The Global Methane Hub (GMH) is the first coordinated philanthropic approach to funding methane mitigation. The Hub focuses on the energy, agricultural, and waste sectors, which account for 96% of human-caused methane emissions. We support ambitious catalytic investments, lay the groundwork for long-term transformation, and deliver quick wins ripe for action on the ground.
GMH advances its mission through three main functions: Regranting, Convening, and Advising. Our actions are global in nature, and we engage sub-national and local communities. GMH is headquartered in Santiago, Chile, with a Stichting registered in the Netherlands.
Role Description
The Communications Associate will provide project management and coordination support to our communications function during the maternity cover period. This role reports to the Communications Lead as part of the Strategic Operations Team and works across program and operations teams. The role supports day-to-day activities of the Communications Team, being the primary manager of GMH’s social media presence, and has the opportunity to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
Job Responsibilities
Project Management and Grant Support
- Assist in planning and execution of communications campaigns and initiatives
- Manage project timelines, deliverables, and communication between stakeholders
- Work with program teams to create compelling narratives and case studies
- Assist with preparing donor communications materials
- Support internal communication: organise team meetings, prepare agendas, document notes
- Maintain digital filing system for content, assets, and communications materials
- Assist with planning virtual and in-person events, convenings, media engagements
- Support preparation of presentation materials and communications plans for events
- Help manage communications-focused grants: review content, prepare docket materials, use Fluxx
Media Relations Support
- Assist Communications Lead with maintaining media lists, contact databases
- Help prepare press kits and media-related materials
- Track media coverage and prepare weekly press clips and monthly impact reports
- Monitor and report on media trends relevant to GMH's communications goals
Digital Content Management & Audience
- Edit and post compelling digital content for websites, social media, newsletters, blogs
- Track and analyse performance of digital content and campaigns; provide reports
- Cultivate relationships with online communities, influencers, media partners
- Assist in responding to inquiries and comments on digital platforms
- Monitor social media through social listening; propose innovative content strategies
- Ensure social media platforms reflect GMH's mission and goals
Administrative & Budget Support
- Monitor established budget for specific projects or events
- Prepare and submit expense reports, ensuring compliance with financial policies
- Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as needed
Requirements
- Demonstrates organisational values: equity, agility, humility, integrity, care
- Bachelor's degree preferred, with 3+ years' experience in communications, project management, media relations, operational support, or related roles
- Proficiency in digital marketing tools and platforms (social media, email marketing, content management systems)
- Understanding of climate issues and non-profit sector dynamics across geographies
- Strong writing and editing skills, with ability to convey complex information clearly
- Strong organisational and project management skills; ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Broad familiarity and hands-on experience working globally with multiple stakeholders, especially in developing countries
- Impeccable writing skills and oral fluency in English
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively across teams
- High level of cultural awareness and sensitivity to global communication nuances
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Passionate about being part of the climate change solution
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