Description

This role will be working as part of the Collective where we’re bringing people together to fight climate change by creating an abundance of clean, green electrons to supply the future generation with zero emission electricity.
For decades, energy projects like wind and solar have been full of friction, owned by corporate organisations and pushed into communities who, because they saw little benefit, did not want them.
The Collective brings a new wave of renewable energy projects where sites have been identified by our customers, can be owned by everyone (institutions AND people) and where people who live locally receive cheaper electricity when the wind blows or the sun shines.
Together we’ll shake up the world of renewable energy generation.
We looking for a creative communicator with a passion for copy-writing, marketing and creating tactical stories.
Your stories need to paint a picture of our mission and the awesome products we provide to make generation easier to fund, build and understand.  This role will also support our growing business supply division that works with thousands of SMEs and corporate customers.
What you'll do ...
Work closely with the generation, compliance, and activation teams
Create engaging and informative content for website, social media, newsletters, annual reports and develop other comms channels
Work with our marketing, digital, and compliance teams to promote our products in a targeted way
Create blogs helping to set the wider market context behind our products
Create case studies of how our products support customers - both written and video
Formulate creative plans to support our regulated products
What you'll need ...
A proven passion for marketing/comms
A wide range of experience ideally with an agency/consultancy background - ideally 3 - 4 years of experience
Write inspiring copy that really engages with target audiences
Experience working within regulated environments
An understanding of the suite of tools within the marcomms universe that will be able to engage widely across a range of audiences including our business customers, Fan Club communities and customer-investors
Strategic thinking, research, and planning abilities
Why else you'll love it here
Wondering what the salary for this role is? Just ask us! On a call with one of our recruiters it's something we always cover as we genuinely want to match your experience with the correct salary. The reason why we don't advertise is because we honestly have a degree of flexibility and would never want salary to be a reason why someone doesn't apply to Octopus - what's more important to us is finding the right octofit!
Octopus Energy is a unique culture. An organisation where people learn, decide, and build quicker. Where people work with autonomy, alongside a wide range of amazing co-owners, on projects that break new ground. We want your hard work to be rewarded with perks you actually care about! We won best company to work for in 2022, on Glassdoor we were voted 50 best places to work in 2022
and our Group CEO, Greg has recorded a podcast about our culture and how we empower our people. We’ve also been placed in thetop 10 companies for senior leadership
Visit our UK perks hub - Octopus Employee Benefits
If this sounds like you then we'd love to hear from you.
Are you ready for a career with us? We want to ensure you have all the tools and environment you need to unleash your potential. Need any specific accommodations? Whether you require specific accommodations or have a unique preference, let us know, and we'll do what we can to customise your interview process for comfort and maximum magic!
Studies have shown that some groups of people, like women, are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire. Across Octopus, we're looking for genuinely decent people who are honest and empathetic. Our people are our strongest asset and the unique skills and perspectives people bring to the team are the driving force of our success. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone.