Job Description
We're 20,000 colleagues in more than 30 countries delivering oil, gas, wind and solar power to 170 million people worldwide. Taking on tough energy challenges is our job. Right now, we're facing an enormous task: supplying the world with the energy it needs, while lowering emissions.
We're up for the challenge. Are you?
The position
By joining our team in Communication you will have the opportunity to:
1. Lead delivery of the communication strategy supporting Equinor’s broad energy portfolio in the UK.
2. Work in collaboration with the UK Communication Manager to advise senior management and provide strategic and operational communication support to the UK business.
3. Contribute to the development and execution of our media strategy, including preparation of messaging and media briefs for senior management.
4. Develop compelling story-telling content to support increased engagement on various external and internal communication channels including press releases, content for social media and websites, presentations.
5. Identify and drive proactive engagement opportunities with relevant political, industry and community stakeholders in collaboration with the wider UK communication team.
6. Lead the planning and coordination of key conferences, events and sponsorships.
7. Be responsible for Equinor’s UK emergency response communication strategy.
8. Be a part of Equinor’s global network of communication professionals working across many geographies and communication functions.
You
Some qualities are essential for Equinor. You identify with our values, open, collaborative, courageous and caring, which guide our decisions and help us succeed and grow. You make safety your priority and contribute to our zero-harm culture. For this position, we are also looking for:
9. University degree in relevant field of communication, marketing, business, international relations or similar.
10. Proven experience within political stakeholder engagement or in the energy sector desirable but not essential.
11. Ability to act as a communication advisor to senior management and technical experts.
12. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
13. Experience with social media content generation and publishing.
General information
Please attach copies of your diplomas, certificates and grades in English or a Scandinavian language. Applications submitted without necessary attachments will unfortunately not be evaluated. If you are in the process of completing a degree, please upload an official temporary transcript or other document describing subjects and grades completed to this point.
Candidates are expected to openly offer all relevant information about themselves during the recruitment process. All permanent and temporary hires will be screened against relevant sanctions lists to ensure compliance with sanctions law.
As a UK employer, Equinor has a legal obligation to ensure that candidates have the right to work in the UK. If the right to work in the UK has not been established, the employment or assignment will not commence until the necessary checks have been satisfactorily completed and acceptable evidence provided. Equinor reserves the right to withdraw the offer of employment or assignment in the event that the relevant requirements are not met.