Also called: Climate Outreach Manager
Explains climate science and solutions to the public through campaigns, media, and social posts.
A climate communicator writes a press release on a new heat study, coaches scientists for interviews, makes short videos, and tracks which messages connect with different audiences.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's in communications, journalism, or environmental studies.
Ways in: 4-year college. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Communications, Journalism, Environmental Studies.
Growing slowly (about 1% over 10 years). BLS 2025-35 projection band for SOC 27-3031: Slower than average (1% to 2%).
Medium risk in 5 years, high in 10. AI writes posts, scripts and graphics fast; fewer writers, with strategy and trusted voices the human part.
Classes: English, Journalism, Environmental science.
Official data: O*NET occupation 27-3031.
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