Press and Communications Lead, Stop Climate Chaos Scotland

SCCS is seeking an experienced Press and Communications Lead to play a key role in ensuring that the coalition, its members and partners are as coordinated and effective as possible in promoting ambitious climate policy in the media and shaping political and public narratives ahead of the Holyrood elections in 2026.

The Press and Communications Lead will:

• Enable better coordination of media outputs by SCCS and its networks
• Increase the volume of both proactive and reactive press outputs by SCCS and its networks
• Develop and share communications resources with partners, such as strategic communications advice, messaging guides and polling.

Contract: 1 year fixed term contract (either direct or freelance), 5 days a week (35 hours).

Salary: £35,000-£38,000 (or equivalent freelance day rate), depending on experience

Read the full job description and how to apply here.

Deadline for applications: 12 noon, Friday 20 June

Paid Internship Opportunity - Young Sea Changers Scotland

Young Sea Changers Scotland is offering a unique paid internship designed to help a young person from a Black, Asian or other minority ethnic background build valuable skills and experience in the sector, while supporting us to amplify youth voices in marine policy. 

You will:

• Assist in the development of the Youth Manifesto for Scotland’s Seas, including analysing and collating data received as part of our online survey & workshops
• Contribute to the organisation and delivery of our Community Gathering on 6th September in Glasgow, including helping with programme planning, event promotion & logistics on the day. 
• Stay updated on marine policy developments and regularly share relevant updates with the team.

Deadline to apply is 23 June.

Please visit the website for the full job description and details of how to apply.