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YPCCC - Partnerships Research Assistant- YSE
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Job ID 32972
Employer School of the Environment
Employer Type On Campus
Category Other / Miscellaneous
Job Type On-Campus Jobs
Job Description

Position Focus:
The Partnerships Research Assistant will support outreach and building external relationships for the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication. In this role, the Research Assistant will help conduct market research, develop outreach materials, and message experiment templates in support of the Partnerships program’s work.

Key responsibilities:

  • Support the Partnerships strategy and outreach to diverse climate organizations, ranging from large institutions to small grassroots groups.
  • Develop outreach and marketing materials for the Partnership program including case studies, presentations, and key messages.
  • Develop tools for partner organizations to run digital and field experiments, such as message test blueprints.
  • Test and deploy new tools for partner organizations.
  • Support tracking our success through the Salesforce Constituent Relationship Management system. 
  • Further develop materials for consulting and training in climate communication strategy, tactics, and tools to improve the communication and engagement capacity of partner organizations and the broader climate change community.
  • With the YPCCC research team, help assess the utility of new YPCCC research products, tools and data.

Desired experience:

  • Experience in issue or political campaigns, including field and/or digital campaigns.
  • Experience with online message testing using social media platforms such as Facebook.
  • Passion for building a more effective and equitable climate change community.
Job Requirements

  • Ability to set priorities and multi-task;

  • Excellent verbal and written communication;

  • Ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse partners;

  • Demonstrated ability to work with a team, as well as on one’s own;

  • Ability to work from a remote office, with Google Docs, Office 365, Salesforce, and join Zoom calls.
Compensation $17.50/hour
Job Level FY24: Level III
Hours 30.0 to 40.0 hours per week
Primary Contact Mallika Talwar
Primary Contact's Email mallika.talwar@yale.edu
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