Media and External Communications Executive, Edinburgh

Job Description

Showcase your media and communications expertise within our Green Investment Group team, based in Edinburgh. Join our dynamic, corporate affairs team where you will play a key part in helping to establish the Green Investment Group as the leading global green investment brand, furthering the Green Investment Groups mission to accelerate the transition to a greener global economy. Reporting to the Head of Media and External Communications, you will work closely with key stakeholders and colleagues around the world to help execute the Green Investment Groups global communications strategy. This busy and diverse role includes planning and executing news-led campaigns; developing engaging thought-leadership content; delivering the Green Investment Groups social media and digital communications strategy; and working with the Corporate Affairs team to produce key brand assets and events. You will be an experienced communications professional with demonstrable experience working within a similar in-house role, PR agency or within journalism. Experience in renewable energy, or the energy sector more broadly, is desirable. Your high level of enthusiasm, appetite to learn, and judgement skills will see you flourish in this role. If you are an enthusiastic team player and keen to make a difference, we want to hear from you! This role is in Macquarie Capital, specifically within the Green Investment Group. Macquarie Capital provides advisory and capital raising services to corporate and government clients involved in public mergers and acquisitions, private treaty acquisitions and divestments, debt and equity fundraising and corporate restructuring. The Green Investment Group was acquired by Macquarie Group in 2017, creating one of Europes largest teams of dedicated green infrastructure investors. It is a specialist in green infrastructure principal investment, project delivery and portfolio management, and related services. Its track record, expertise and capability make it a global leader in green investment across a broad range of technologies including onshore and offshore wind, solar, waste-to-energy, and energy efficiency/storage. Find out more about Macquarie careers at Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Macquarie understands the importance of diversity and inclusion - our long history of success has come from being different. At Macquarie we value the innovation and creativity that diversity of thought brings. The one thing we all have in common is our focus on high performance. If youre capable, motivated and can deliver, we want you on our team. Macquarie is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, gender identity, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, race (including colour and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief. We recognise that flexibility comes in a variety of forms. Talk to us about what flexibility you need.