Job ID: 311734

Senior Specialist, Communications

Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)

Location: Remote, United States

Apply by: 26 Aug 2026

Relevant Sectors

Communications, Media, Knowledge Management, Editor

Environment, Climate, Energy, Water, Sanitation

EDF is looking for a writer, thinker, and communicator with internal comms expertise and the versatility to flex beyond it. This role sits at the center of how EDF's staff understands the organization, its direction, and its mission. You'll keep people informed, connected, and inspired with clear prose, sharp instincts, and a knack for making complex ideas feel human and urgent. Reporting to the Director, Internal Communications, you'll partner with leaders and staff across the Executive Management Team, Global Mission, Global Enterprise, and Development to help them communicate with clarity and purpose. Key responsibilities: Write clear and compelling content across formats including features, Slack posts, leadership messages, event scripts and video concepts; translate complex, technical, or sensitive material into memorable content; produce and oversee graphics, short-form video, and live and virtual events; own measurement across internal channels; advise colleagues and leaders on content, tone, and timing including difficult topics requiring diplomacy; collaborate with IT to evaluate and optimize communications tools; plan and execute campaigns supporting change management. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in journalism, communications, public relations, marketing or related field (a Master's may substitute for up to 2 years of experience); at least four years of proven communications experience producing content across mediums for global audiences; excellent writing and editing skills; strong judgment and interpersonal skills with tact, diplomacy, and confidentiality; cultural competency and inclusiveness; working knowledge of internal communications tools and platforms (Google Analytics, CMS, basic HTML a plus); basic graphic design and video editing (e.g. Canva); comfort with platforms such as Microsoft Teams. This is a 2-year fixed-term position with full benefits and possibility of extension. Pay range $72,000 - $76,000 USD/Yr. Proficiency in 2 or more languages is a plus.

HOW TO APPLY:
Apply online via the EDF Workday careers portal. Interested applicants, please include a cover letter.
https://osv-edf.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/EDF_External_Careers/job/Remote---US-Home/Senior-Specialist--Communications_REQ-002562-1/apply/autofillWithResume
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