Events and Communications Manager

at  Investor Group on Climate Change

Events and Communications Manager
This is an opportunity to join a high impact team in a crucial, stimulating and fast-moving area.

About AIGCC

• The Asia Investor Group on Climate Change (AIGCC) is the leading investor organization catalyzing action on climate change across Asia.
• We drive awareness and encourage action among Asia’s asset owners and financial institutions about the risks and opportunities associated with climate change and low carbon investing.
• AIGCC provides capacity for investors to share best practice and to collaborate on investment management, engagement, and policy development in climate finance.
• With a strong international profile and significant network, AIGCC represents the Asian investor perspective in the evolving global discussions on climate change and the transition to a greener economy.
• AIGCC has over 70 members from 11 markets and with over USD 35 trillion in assets under management.

Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

• Producing and distributing materials to market AIGCC to members, funders and other stakeholders,
• Managing and promoting online and physical events, including liaising with partners, specialist publications and other organisations,
• Assisting with external partnership events and promotion (working with strategic event partners and trade publications and other organisations),
• Ensuring that website and members portal is up to date with events, personnel, and other AIGCC activities,
• Managing the production and quality of thought leadership and research publications.

Qualifications, skills experience

• 5+ years of professional communications, marketing and/or events experience
• Bachelor’s degree or above in a related field an advantage.
• Copy-writing and other forms of written communication
• Visual communication
• Ability to understand climate and finance concepts and translate into plain language and visuals
• Knowledge of marketing concepts
• Event management (both in-person and online using industry standard video-conferencing tools)
• Digital publishing (ideally familiarity with WordPress, or similar CMS)
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Fluent spoken and written English a must. Business-level language skills in other major Asian languages regarded as a positive.
• Strong organisational, project management, writing, verbal communication and interpersonal and skills.
• A motivated and proactive self-starter, and confident working independently and as a team player in a fast-growing organisation in a start-up environment.
• Desire to work in a mission-driven and non-profit environment.
• Experience with climate, finance, and/or investment would be an advantage

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• Producing and distributing materials to market AIGCC to members, funders and other stakeholders,
• Managing and promoting online and physical events, including liaising with partners, specialist publications and other organisations,
• Assisting with external partnership events and promotion (working with strategic event partners and trade publications and other organisations),
• Ensuring that website and members portal is up to date with events, personnel, and other AIGCC activities,
• Managing the production and quality of thought leadership and research publications