The environmental organization "AENAOS THALASSA," based in Piraeus, and active in the field of marine environmental protection, is interested in hiring a Communications & Fundraising Officer with experience in communications, fundraising, public relations, and European project management, who will contribute to promoting the organization's work, strengthening its public presence, mobilizing the public on issues related to the sea and sustainability, and developing funding partnerships with foundations, companies, and international organizations.
Main responsibilities
· Develop and implement the organization's communication strategy, with the aim of disseminating and promoting its actions and overall work.
· Creating engaging content for digital platforms, press releases, newsletters, and other informational material.
· Coordinating awareness campaigns and public events on the protection of marine ecosystems.
· Cultivating contacts with the media and networking with other stakeholders and organizations.
· Managing the organization's online presence, including its website and social media accounts.
· Preparing communication reports.
· Designing and presenting fundraising pitch decks and communication materials to donors, sponsors, and foundations.
· Grant writing for national, European, and private programs (e.g., LIFE, Horizon, EEA Grants, foundations).
· Creating and monitoring a database of donors and partners.
· Organizing crowdfunding or corporate social responsibility (CSR) campaigns.
· Participating in corporate partnership strategy and seeking new resources (foundations, organizations, companies).
· Monitoring communication and fundraising statistics and KPIs.
· Contributing to the development of policy briefs, reports, and scientific publications in collaboration with the scientific team.
Required qualifications
· Degree in Communication, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field.
· At least 5 years of experience in communications and/or fundraising positions, preferably in projects related to the environment and sustainability.
· Experience in drafting funding proposals (foundations, EU programs, CSR).
· Excellent written and oral communication skills in English (knowledge of additional languages will be considered an advantage).
· Presentation and pitching skills (PowerPoint, Canva, Adobe, storytelling).
· Very good knowledge of tools: WordPress, Mailchimp, Meta Suite, Canva, Google Analytics, CRM/Donor management tools.
· Strong digital marketing, communication and social media management skills.
· Creative thinking and ability to translate complex messages into understandable language.
· Familiarity with environmental issues, especially those related to the marine environment.
· Ability to travel in Greece and abroad.
Desirable qualifications
· Previous experience in environmental organizations and/or experience in environmental/sustainability issues.
· Creativity, team spirit, and passion for protecting the marine environment.
Please submit your CV to: [email protected] until Friday, 14th of November 2025