Communications Officer - ClimateXChange

Employer: The University of Edinburgh - Science and Engineering - School of Geosciences

Part-time: 28 hours per week

Fixed term: until 31 March 2026, with possible extension pending funding

The Opportunity:

ClimateXChange – Scotland’s Centre of Expertise connecting climate change research and policy – is looking for a communications officer with a passion for climate communications and a flair for telling powerful impact stories. You will join the busy ClimateXChange team to support the planning and delivery of communications and engagement activities across all our projects connecting climate change research and policy.

This post is part-time (28 hours per week). We are open to considering requests for hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote and regular on-campus working.

The salary for this post is £34,610 to £39,906 per annum (pro rata).

Your skills and attributes for success:

• Very strong written and verbal communications skills
• Experience of writing and editing for a policy audience
• Experience using a range of communications channels and online platforms to create engaging, accessible content
• Highly organised and able to manage and prioritise a busy workload

Apply Before: 06/10/2025, 23:59