Greenlight America is hiring a full-time Communications Senior Associate to support clean energy campaigns, research, messaging and digital communications. Remote with occasional travel and a salary of $60,000–$85,000.
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About Greenlight America
Greenlight America is a grassroots campaign organization supporting the clean energy transition at the local level.
The organization works with local residents and community organizations to help advance clean energy projects and build support for the benefits of a clean energy future. Since its founding in 2023, Greenlight America has supported volunteers and communities working to advance utility-scale clean energy projects across the United States.
Role Overview
Greenlight America is seeking a talented Communications Senior Associate to support its communications and campaign work.
Job Title: Communications Senior Associate
Organization: Greenlight America
Job Location: Remote
Travel: Occasional travel required
Contract: Full Time
Salary: $60,000–$85,000 per year
Application Deadline: Not specified
This role is ideal for a skilled writer and researcher who can produce high-quality content under deadlines, quickly understand complex topics and digital tools, and contribute creative ideas to clean energy campaigns.
The successful candidate will support both individual clean energy campaigns and organization-wide communications priorities. The position is fully remote with occasional travel and reports to the Senior Communications and Digital Manager.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct Social Listening and Research
The Communications Senior Associate will:
- Produce social listening reports at the start of Greenlight clean energy campaigns.
- Review local news coverage and social media activity.
- Assess public sentiment around proposed projects, ordinances and clean energy technologies.
- Help identify messaging priorities and communications strategies for campaigns.
Create Campaign Communications Materials
The successful candidate will work closely with the communications and campaigns teams to develop messaging and content strategies.
Materials may include:
- Talking points.
- Fact sheets.
- Letters to the editor.
- Opinion pieces.
- Digital content.
- Social media posts.
- One-pagers.
- Presentations.
Support Organization-Wide Communications
The role will also involve researching and drafting:
- Volunteer guides.
- Educational resources.
- Evergreen messaging materials.
- Other communications resources supporting Greenlight America’s work.
Experience and Qualifications
Greenlight America is particularly interested in candidates with:
- At least one year of experience developing content and/or messaging under deadlines.
- Strong research skills.
- Excellent written communication skills.
- A passion for accelerating the clean energy transition.
- The ability to quickly understand complex topics.
- Strong creativity and willingness to test new ideas.
- Good project management skills.
- The ability to work effectively in a remote environment.
Relevant backgrounds may include:
- Journalism.
- Community organizing.
- Campaigning.
- Clean energy development.
- Communications.
- Digital advocacy.
Preferred Skills
The following experience is an advantage:
- Social media analysis.
- News monitoring.
- Digital advocacy.
- Experience using Mobilize.us.
Salary and Benefits
The annual base salary for this position is $60,000–$85,000.
Greenlight America also offers a benefits package that includes:
- 100% employer-paid medical insurance premiums.
- 100% employer-paid dental insurance premiums.
- 100% employer-paid vision insurance premiums.
- Unlimited paid time off.
- A monthly technology stipend.
- Retirement contributions through 401(k) and Roth plans.
Diversity and Inclusion
Greenlight America is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace.
The organization prohibits discrimination on the basis of non-merit factors and encourages applications from people from historically and presently underrepresented communities.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit:
- A current resume.
- Responses to the application questions, which are used in place of a cover letter.
Candidates requiring accommodation during the recruitment process can contact Greenlight America using the accommodation information provided in the official job advertisement.
Please note: No specific application deadline was provided in the job information shared. Applicants should consider applying as soon as possible, as the organization may begin reviewing candidates and scheduling interviews during the recruitment process.
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