Insurance Digital Communications & Campaigns Contractor (Part-Time)
Ekō
IndiaremotePosted 18 days ago
Skill Required
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Key highlights
- Compensation: €35-€40 per hour in Italy (adjusted for local currency/rates in other regions)
- Contract Type: Part-time contractor (initial 6-month period, possibility of renewal/increased hours)
- Location: Remote (ability to work within time zones spanning Europe to India)
- Key Requirement: Experience managing social media channels for advocacy, campaigning, or nonprofits
- Language Requirement: Excellent written English
Role overview
Ekō is looking for a Digital Communications & Campaigns Contractor to support the digital communications work of the Insure Our Future (IOF) network, a global coalition campaigning to end insurance support for fossil fuel expansion and advance climate justice. Working closely with the Campaign Director and partners across the network, you will help manage social media channels, coordinate content across multiple campaign workstreams, amplify partner actions, and contribute to digital campaigning efforts that increase public pressure on insurance industry targets. This is an ideal role for someone who combines strong social media and content creation skills with a solid understanding of advocacy and campaigning. You are a strategic communicator who can translate complex issues into engaging content, work across diverse international partners, and help build narratives that move audiences and decision-makers to action.
Responsibilities
- Digital Communications & Social Media (50%): Manage and grow the Insure Our Future social media channels, including LinkedIn and Instagram.
- Digital Communications & Social Media (50%): Create engaging digital content, including social media posts, graphics briefs, short-form videos, campaign explainers, blogs, website content, and other communications materials.
- Digital Communications & Social Media (50%): Maintain a consistent publishing calendar and content cadence across channels.
- Digital Communications & Social Media (50%): Work with creative agencies, designers, and content producers to develop campaign materials.
- Digital Communications & Social Media (50%): Monitor trends, identify opportunities, and recommend content that strengthens campaign visibility and audience engagement.
- Digital Communications & Social Media (50%): Support occasional paid digital advertising activities where relevant.
- Digital Communications & Social Media (50%): Track performance metrics and use insights to improve content effectiveness and audience growth.
- Coalition Communications & Partner Coordination (30%): Coordinate with partners across multiple working groups to identify communications opportunities and content needs.
- Coalition Communications & Partner Coordination (30%): Amplify partner actions, reports, events, media moments, and campaign activities across coalition channels.
- Coalition Communications & Partner Coordination (30%): Help ensure message consistency and narrative alignment across the network.
- Coalition Communications & Partner Coordination (30%): Support the development of shared communications plans around key campaign moments.
- Coalition Communications & Partner Coordination (30%): Manage website updates, including publishing blogs, reports, statements, and press releases.
- Coalition Communications & Partner Coordination (30%): Balance competing priorities across multiple working groups while maintaining strong relationships with partners.
- Campaign Support (20%): Contribute to digital campaign strategy for priority insurance targets and campaign moments.
- Campaign Support (20%): Support the development and delivery of online actions, including petitions, supporter mobilisations, and digital advocacy tactics.
- Campaign Support (20%): Assist with campaign communications around policy announcements, insurer decisions, AGMs, reports, and days of action.
- Campaign Support (20%): Work closely with campaign leads to identify opportunities where digital communications can increase pressure on targets and strengthen public engagement.
- Campaign Support (20%): Support media-facing moments through content production, amplification, and rapid-response communications.
Requirements
- Experience managing social media channels for advocacy, campaigning, nonprofit, or mission-driven organisations.
- Strong writing and storytelling skills, with the ability to communicate complex issues clearly and persuasively.
- Experience creating content for different digital audiences and platforms.
- Understanding of digital campaigning, public mobilisation, and narrative change strategies.
- Experience coordinating communications across multiple stakeholders, partners, or organisations.
- Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and respond quickly to emerging opportunities.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Experience working remotely with international teams and partners.
- Excellent written English.
Nice to have
- Experience working on climate, environmental, corporate accountability, or social justice campaigns.
- Experience producing short-form video content for social media.
- Experience developing content for professional audiences on LinkedIn or similar platforms.
- Familiarity with digital advertising and audience targeting.
- Experience managing websites and content management systems.
- Experience analysing social media and digital engagement data.
- Experience supporting coalition-based campaigns involving multiple partner organisations.
- Understanding of the insurance industry, fossil fuel finance, or climate policy.
- Experience working across multiple time zones and international advocacy networks.
- Speaking another language, especially French, Spanish or Bahasa.
Additional details
- Role Title: Digital Communications & Campaigns Contractor (Part-Time)
- Expertise Context: You don’t need to be an expert in climate justice, fossil fuels, or insurance. We are looking for a strong digital communicator who can learn more on insurance and LNG.
- Contract Details: This is a remote, part-time contractor position for an initial 6-month period, with the possibility of renewal and/or increased hours subject to funding.
- Time Zone Requirement: Candidates should be able to work within time zones spanning Europe to India.
- Compensation: Compensation is competitive and will be determined based on a combination of experience, seniority, and where you live. (For some context: this position in Italy would pay €35-€40 per hour depending on experience, seniority, and location. In other regions, compensation will be adjusted for local currency and local market rates.)
- Equal Opportunity Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to racial equity and social justice.
- Success in this role will be measured through a combination of:
- - Growth and engagement of coalition digital audiences.
- - Increased visibility of partner campaigns and actions.
- - Strong and consistent digital communications across coalition channels.
- - Contribution to campaign objectives and target pressure strategies.
- - Quality, creativity, and timeliness of content production.
- - Positive feedback from coalition partners and funders.
- - Ability to identify and respond to strategic opportunities that advance campaign goals.
- - Ability to effectively balance competing priorities across working groups and campaign moments.
- How to apply: We don't find cover letters particularly useful in understanding how people work. Instead, please submit the following: Your resume/CV; Your answers to the questions below.
- Application Question 1: Why are you interested in this role? (Suggested word limit: 200 words)
- Application Question 2: Share an example of a digital communications project, campaign, or social media initiative that you helped deliver. What was your role, what content did you create, and what impact did it have? Please share examples of digital content you have created or managed (these may include social media campaigns, videos, newsletters, blogs, websites, digital advocacy content, or other communications materials). (Suggested word limit: 300 words)
- Application Question 3: If you were managing the communications channels of a global climate campaign coalition, what would be your top three priorities during your first three months? (Suggested word limit: 300 words)
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