About This Role
We’re looking for a Communications Writer to help build and develop our marketing and communications function. You’ll create clear, credible external-facing content by turning business activity, market insights, and subject-matter expertise into communications that resonate with our audiences.
This role is ideal for someone with strong writing skills and a genuine interest in the energy industry. You’ll explain complex topics in a clear, business-relevant way and work across multiple communication channels.
What You’ll Do
Content Development
Develop and manage content that supports our external presence and business priorities. You’ll interview internal stakeholders to identify business updates, market insights, and thought leadership opportunities. You’ll write and edit website copy, LinkedIn posts, articles, project updates, fact sheets, talking points, executive messages, and presentation content. You’ll help maintain consistent voice and messaging across all communications materials.
Media Relations and External Communications
Support media planning and help identify relevant reporters and publications. You’ll draft media pitches, press materials, backgrounders, Q&A documents, and briefing materials. You’ll monitor industry news and help prepare executives for interviews and speaking opportunities.
Digital and Social Media
Manage content planning and execution across our digital channels. You’ll develop and maintain our LinkedIn content calendar, coordinate website updates, and support performance reporting. You’ll recommend improvements based on engagement and business priorities.
Business and Executive Communications
Support the development of company overviews, capability summaries, sales materials, and event materials. You’ll work with teams across the business to ensure materials are accurate and aligned with messaging. You’ll also draft and edit leadership messages, internal announcements, and presentation materials.
Communications Operations
Build and maintain planning tools, content calendars, and approval workflows. You’ll coordinate review processes with business leaders and other stakeholders, manage timelines for deliverables, and support vendor coordination.
Skills and Background Needed
Strong writing and editing skills are essential. You should have excellent business writing ability, sound editorial judgment, and the ability to identify what is newsworthy and relevant to external audiences. You’ll need strong organisational and project management discipline, the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines, and excellent interpersonal skills. You should be comfortable working across different teams and balancing speed, accuracy, and business priorities. Sound judgment in handling confidential information is important.
Experience and Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, Public Relations, English, Marketing, Business, or a related field. Experience in journalism, trade media, corporate communications, public relations, content strategy, or business-to-business communications. Knowledge of the energy industry—including renewables, battery storage, natural gas generation, retail electricity, power markets, utilities, grid reliability, data centres, or infrastructure development. Demonstrated ability to translate complex technical or business topics into clear communications. Experience developing external-facing content such as articles, press materials, website copy, LinkedIn posts, or presentation materials. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly PowerPoint and Word.
Preferred:
Prior experience as a journalist, editor, newsletter writer, or reporter covering energy, infrastructure, utilities, power markets, or data centres. Corporate communications or public relations experience in the energy, infrastructure, utility, renewables, or industrial sectors. Experience supporting media relations, including pitch development and interview preparation. Experience managing LinkedIn content and website updates. Experience supporting sales, business development, or stakeholder-facing materials. Experience working in a fast-growing company or newly established function. Comfort using AI-enabled tools for research, drafting, editing, and workflow improvement.
Rate: Competitive entry-level pay, details shared upon application.
Contract length: Permanent, full-time
Location: Work from home, fully remote
This is a great opportunity to build meaningful skills in communications and content strategy while working in a dynamic industry. Full training and support will be provided as you grow into the role.
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