Sotora Global has announced an exciting opportunity for an experienced communications professional to join its international team as a Communications Consultant. The position is fully remote and open to candidates working within CET +/- 3 hours, including professionals based across Europe and Africa. The consultancy is ideal for communications specialists with strong experience in climate change, nature solutions, international media relations, policy communication, and strategic programme management. Applications are currently open, with candidates invited to submit a short note and CV to jobs@sotoraglobal.com. About Sotora Global Sotora Global is a strategic communications consultancy that works at the intersection of policy, communications and science to accelerate climate and nature solutions. The organisation partners with market shapers, policy leaders, institutions and emerging change-makers to design and manage programmes that connect scientific evidence, public policy and communication strategies. A growing part of Sotora Global’s work focuses on projects connected to Africa, requiring communication expertise that can translate Africa-focused climate and nature initiatives for international audiences, global institutions and media platforms. Communications Consultant Role Overview The successful candidate will work closely with senior leadership and clients to deliver integrated communications programmes that connect climate science, policy priorities and public engagement. This is not a traditional regional communications role. Sotora Global is seeking a professional who understands African contexts while also being able to position stories, campaigns and policy messages for global audiences. The consultant will be responsible for managing client accounts, coordinating experts, overseeing communication workstreams and ensuring high-quality delivery across complex international projects. Key Responsibilities The Communications Consultant will: Manage communications programmes from strategy through implementation Lead client relationships and provide strategic communication advice Coordinate specialists working across policy, science and communications Develop international media strategies Position client messages for global audiences Support Africa-related climate and nature initiatives reaching international stakeholders Identify opportunities for media engagement and public influence Maintain programme timelines, quality standards and delivery processes Engage with stakeholders across government, business, media and policy communities Required Qualifications and Experience Sotora Global is looking for a highly experienced communications professional with a proven track record in strategic communications. Ideal candidates should demonstrate: Strong Communications Experience Applicants should have significant experience managing communications programmes that involve multiple disciplines and stakeholders. Candidates should be able to demonstrate experience developing strategies, managing campaigns and delivering communication outputs in complex environments. International Media Relations Expertise The role requires strong global media experience, including: Securing coverage in leading international media outlets Developing media strategies for high-profile initiatives Understanding which stories attract international attention Building relationships with journalists and media organisations Climate and Nature Sector Knowledge Applicants should have experience working on climate change, environmental issues or nature-related initiatives. Experience working on climate and nature projects connected to African markets is particularly valuable. African Media and Policy Networks Sotora Global is seeking candidates with established networks across: African media communities Policy institutions Business networks Climate and environmental stakeholders Applicants should have built these relationships through sustained professional engagement. AI and Communications Innovation A key requirement for the position is familiarity with artificial intelligence tools and a commitment to using emerging technologies to improve communications outcomes. The successful candidate should understand how AI can support: Research and analysis Content development Communications workflows Client engagement Strategic decision-making Skills and Competencies Successful candidates should have: Excellent written and verbal communication skills Professional fluency in English Strong judgement and strategic thinking Ability to work independently Experience managing complex programmes Stakeholder engagement skills Strong organisational abilities Confidence working with senior clients and partners Remote Working Arrangement Sotora Global operates as a fully remote organisation supported by digital collaboration tools and artificial intelligence. The team is distributed across Europe and Africa, with consultants already based in countries including: Ethiopia Tunisia Zimbabwe Candidates must be located within three hours of Central European Time (CET +/- 3 hours). The organisation offers flexibility and welcomes applications from: Full-time consultants Part-time consultants Professionals working on fractional arrangements Benefits of Joining Sotora Global This opportunity provides professionals with the chance to: Work on international climate and nature initiatives Collaborate with senior experts across policy, science and communications Support Africa-related projects with global impact Work remotely within a flexible international team Apply AI-driven approaches to strategic communications Engage with influential organisations and decision-makers Sotora Global offers competitive remuneration based on experience and market rates. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit: A short introductory note Updated CV Applications should be sent to: jobs@sotoraglobal.com Candidates are encouraged to highlight their experience in: International media relations Climate and nature communications African policy and business networks Strategic communications programme management AI-enabled communications approaches Deadline Applications are currently open. Interested professionals are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. For more opportunities such as these please follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn and WPChannel Disclaimer: Global South Opportunities (GSO) is not the organization offering this opportunity. For any inquiries, please contact the official organization directly. Please do not send your applications & CVs to GSO, as we are unable to process them. Due to the high volume of emails, we receive daily, we may not be able to respond to all inquiries. Thank you for your understanding. 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