Global Energy Monitor Hiring Strategic Communications Manager – Lead Climate & Energy Data Storytelling | Salary: $106,483.55 annually @Lead Climate & Energy Data Storytelling | Salary: $106,483.55 annually

Global Energy Monitor Job Summary

Job Title: Strategic Communications Manager
Location: Global(Remote)
Closing Date: Not specified
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Job Summary

Global Energy Monitor (GEM) is seeking an experienced Strategic Communications Manager to join its dedicated team.

The role involves managing GEM’s editorial calendar, supporting media relations, and transforming complex data into compelling narratives.

The successful candidate will work closely with GEM’s communications and program teams to support major reports, data releases, and other key projects from planning through publication.

Why Join Global Energy Monitor?

• Fully remote workplace
• 100% employee health, dental, and vision coverage
• 5% employer retirement match
• 4 weeks paid vacation + 18 holidays + generous sick leave

• 14 weeks paid parental leave
• 14 weeks paid medical and/or gender-affirming care leave
• Home office setup support, remote work stipend, ergonomic reimbursement
• 12-week paid sabbatical after five years of service

Key Responsibilities

Project Management & Content Development

• Oversee GEM’s editorial calendar, including timelines, contributors, and approvals
• Provide editorial guidance for reports and briefings, ensuring quality and consistency
• Support the development, production, and pitching of media stories based on GEM data
• Write and edit communication materials such as media pitches, press releases, web content, and newsletters

Media and Digital Strategy

• Collaborate with the Digital Communications Manager to translate reports into messaging frameworks
• Work with the Data Visualization Analyst and Product team to create visually compelling data-driven graphics
• Support media outreach efforts, track coverage, and measure impact

Qualifications

Required

• Minimum of five years’ experience in communications or journalism
• Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple stakeholders
• Attention to detail and strategic thinking capabilities
• Fluency in English

Preferred

• Knowledge of energy and climate policy landscape
• Established network of journalists in climate, energy, and related industries
• Proven experience in pitching and publishing in top-tier media
• Skills in data visualization tools (e.g., Flourish, Adobe Illustrator, Figma)
• Experience with project management software (Trello, Asana)

Compensation & Benefits (US-Based)

• Salary: $106,483.55 annually
• 100% paid health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and contribution towards dependents
• Long-term disability, worker’s compensation, and voluntary life insurance

• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement plan with 5% employer match
• Paid time off: 4 weeks vacation, 18 holidays, 15 sick days, and more
• Remote work stipend and home office support

• Ergonomics consultation and equipment reimbursement
• Paid 12-week sabbatical after five years
• Paid parental and gender-affirming care leave (14 weeks each)

Application Process

Candidates must submit a resume, cover letter, and 2-3 work samples with descriptions of their roles.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

For questions or accommodations, contact hr@globalenergymonitor.org.

Equal Opportunity & Inclusion

Global Energy Monitor is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

The organization encourages applicants from all backgrounds, including women, people of color, people with disabilities, and others from minority groups.

How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply directly through the Global Energy Monitor career portal: