Job Title: Specialist, Marketing and Communications

Organization: NorthX Climate Tech

Location: Vancouver, BC

Position Type: Permanent Full-time

Pivot HR Services is pleased to present this Specialist, Marketing and Communications role on behalf of our valued client, NorthX Climate Tech.

About NorthX:

NorthX Climate Tech (NorthX) is a catalyst for climate action. We stand at the intersection where potential meets opportunity, funding the climate hard tech solutions that transform industries and build lasting prosperity. Rooted in British Columbia but global in vision, we unite visionaries, investors, industry, and partners to scale technologies that drive deep decarbonization and economic growth for Canada. Like the ?X? on a map, we pinpoint that pivotal moment when potential is immense, but capital is scarce, that place where local strengths become global solutions.

The Role:

Reporting to the VP, Communications and Marketing, the Specialist, Marketing & Communications at NorthX is responsible for supporting the implementation of the organization's strategic marketing and communications plans and initiatives. The Specialist plays a critical role in advancing NorthX's mission through crafting impactful communications (stories, posts, case studies, etc) about our programs, events, and supported companies, executing engaging events to drive community and fostering strong relationships with partners in BC and beyond.

Who You Are:

You love to write - across all mediums and all platforms. From social media posts to media pitches, to owning NorthX's newsletter The Current Climate, presentations, speaking notes, and more. You have a flair for storytelling and for taking complex information and ideas and turning them into messaging that's easy to digest. You are a champion of NorthX's brand and messaging.

You're a marketing communications generalist.

You like variety and thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. The NorthX team is small and punches above its weight when it comes to advancing opportunities and solutions to real-world climate challenges. You enjoy the variety that comes with a dynamic and fast-paced work environment, and that the work you do is reinforcing positive change.

You care about climate action and the role of tech in advancing global solutions. You believe in the power of innovation to propel change and might have experience working in tech, innovation, or cleantech. You want to be part of a dynamic and fun team that is in the early days of building a nation-leading platform, investing in impactful climate solutions.

You are proactive, optimistic, and mission-oriented. You take initiative and are comfortable working hands-on to help get the job done. Above all, you are a good human, compelled to make a difference, while earning a highly competitive salary in a great team environment.

Responsibilities:

• Support the implementation of NorthX's communications strategy and plans to elevate the organization's visibility and role in advancing climate solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align marketing and communications efforts with programmatic goals and community needs.
• Creation of engaging and impactful content, including the development of NorthX's email marketing and newsletter, social media content, announcements, case studies, and other related marketing material as needed.
• Writing and messaging for website, corporate presentations, partner kits, speaking notes, media materials, and more.
• Support of media relations, including drafting of materials, media pitching and interview coordination.
• Foster positive relationships with various stakeholders, including community partner organizations and portfolio companies, to amplify our impact and reach.
• Support the execution of various strategic events to showcase our work, engage stakeholders, and advance our mission, including CONVERGE, Web Summit and other sponsored events.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, or a climate-related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2+ years' experience in a marketing-communications role.
• Exceptional writing and editing skills.
• Organized with strong project management skills and the ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in digital marketing platforms, design tools, social media, and website. Examples: Envoke, Zoho Campaigns, Canva, and WordPress.
• Experience in supporting the coordination and execution of successful events is an asset.
• Experience and deep understanding of the climate/clean tech/energy space is an asset.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, analytical and leadership skills.
• Passion for the organization's mission and commitment to making a positive impact.

Application Details

Pivot HR Services is pleased to lead the search on behalf of NorthX. Interested candidates are asked to submit their cover letters and resumes by August 1, 2025.

We greatly appreciate interest from individuals belonging to equity-seeking groups, and we encourage individuals to self-identify if they wish.

We strive to ensure that our online application system and recruitment process are accessible to individuals with different abilities, and we have various accommodations available if you need them. If at any point during the application and/or recruitment process you require an accommodation, please do not hesitate to reach out to us via Isarta