The Blockchain & Climate Institute is seeking a Head of Communications to lead its global public profile, narrative authority, and messaging strategy across platforms. The ideal candidate is a strategic storyteller with a journalist's instinct, a diplomat's precision, and a leader's clarity.
Requirements
- Develop and execute BCI's global communications strategy, aligned with institutional goals
- Advise the Director-General and senior leadership on message development and positioning
- Serve as the final approver for all public-facing messaging, tone, and media framing
- Elevate BCI's influence in public discourse, policy conversations, and the climate-tech space
- Manage communications leads across PR, media, editorial, social, and design functions
- Oversee the BCI News Service and official editorial calendar
- Lead high-level publications, policy briefs, and strategic content development
- Ensure consistency and clarity across all institutional materials
- Guide high-profile media engagements, event communications, and COP-related coverage
- Frame the organisation's voice as a credible contributor to international dialogues on climate innovation
- Supervise and mentor PR officers, writers, designers, and platform coordinators
- Establish clear workflows, approval processes, and content standards
- Foster collaboration across teams and ensure timely delivery of all communications outputs
- Own the global comms strategy
- Advise senior leadership and the Director-General on messaging
- Lead high-level media engagements and flagship reports
- Manage team leads across PR, editorial, social, and design
- Approve or sets media angles for all external messaging
- Align content with global policy developments and multilateral diplomacy
- Build institutional influence and oversees public affairs alignment
- Frame the organisation's identity and thought leadership
Benefits
- Direct impact on the global climate-tech narrative
- Leadership experience in a multilateral-facing, policy-driven nonprofit
- Exposure to global climate summits, UN engagements, and international working groups
- A chance to build a dynamic communications function with global reach
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