The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis is seeking candidates to fill the newly created position of Strategic Communications Director.
IEEFA conducts research and analysis on financial and economic issues related to energy and the environment. The organization’s mission is to accelerate the transition to a diverse, sustainable and profitable energy economy and to reduce dependence on coal and other non-renewable energy resources.
We are seeking an experienced communications professional who can provide strategic leadership to expand and enhance the impact of IEEFA’s written materials. The director will identify new opportunities for media coverage, respond to and manage demand for IEEFA’s expertise, and build relationships with media outlets. S/he will ensure that all published materials adhere to high professional standards.
IEEFA produces a significant volume of original research products, as well as ongoing analysis and reports on issues affecting energy industries across the globe. We prefer that the strategic communications director be located in New York City or Cleveland, though we will consider outstanding applicants from other locations in the eastern U.S. time zone.
Interested candidates can view the full job posting here . Minorities and women are especially encouraged to apply.
Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree and at least five years of relevant experience. Interested persons should provide a resume, cover letter, a writing sample, and salary requirements to: Sandy Buchanan, Executive Director, Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis, [email protected].
Applications are due November 16, 2018. All submissions should be by email with the phrase “IEEFA Strategic Comms Director Search” in the subject line. No phone calls please.
