Ambasciatori - Inviati Speciali
Job description
Ambasciatori - Inviati Speciali at Octoenergy.
About the role
This role is defined by action, presence, and human connection at the heart of local communities. You will own the complete experience of representing Octopus Energy through direct, face-to-face engagement in the streets and squares of Italian towns. Every day you will translate our values of simplicity, fairness, and technology into tangible stories people can feel. You will be the living proof that a different energy company can exist, one that listens first and acts second. This position demands resilience, empathy, and the ability to turn spontaneous encounters into lasting trust. You will carry the responsibility of making thousands of people feel that energy can be personal, honest, and close to their lives. Your success will be measured not in reports, but in the smiles of those you meet and the relationships you build.
Key facts
What you'll do
Coordinate and execute in-person activation strategies across public spaces and community events in Ascoli Piceno.
Design and deliver memorable brand experiences that translate complex energy topics into simple, human stories.
Establish authentic relationships with citizens by listening actively and responding to their energy-related needs in real time.
Serve as the primary point of contact for all inquiries during on-site engagements, resolving questions with clarity and patience.
Collect qualitative and quantitative insights directly from the field to inform campaign adjustments and improve outreach effectiveness.
Collaborate closely with the central teams in Milan and Rome to ensure brand consistency and timely information flow.
Represent Octopus Energy at festivals, markets, fairs, and community gatherings with a visible and welcoming presence.
Utilize digital tools on the ground to capture interactions, share real-time updates, and maintain organized records of activities.
Adapt your communication style to diverse audiences, from families and students to professionals and local stakeholders.
Act as a feedback loop between the community and the company, highlighting opportunities and concerns that emerge from the ground.
Maintain strict adherence to company guidelines and regulatory requirements during all public interactions.
Promote the values of sustainability, transparency, and technological innovation through personal example and conversation.
Identify and nurture partnerships with local entities to amplify reach and credibility in the territory.
Continuously refine your approach based on on-the-ground learnings to maximize impact during each activation.
Celebrate every success, big or small, by sharing stories and best practices that inspire the wider team.
Requirements
You possess a strong passion for energy, community, and technology and you want to turn this passion into direct action.
You have demonstrable experience in customer-facing roles, events, or advocacy where trust and clarity are essential.
You are legally authorized to work in Italy and hold the necessary documentation to reside and be employed in the country.
You have a valid driver's license and are comfortable using vehicles for travel between locations as required by the role.
You are physically capable of standing for extended periods, setting up equipment, and navigating various outdoor environments.
You are at least 18 years old and able to understand and communicate in Italian with native-level fluency.
You have the right to live and work in Italy without requiring sponsorship from the hiring company for this position.
You are comfortable working independently and as part of a small team, managing your time and priorities in dynamic, shifting environments.
You have a reliable smartphone and connectivity to perform field-based tasks and communicate effectively with the office.
You are committed to representing Octopus Energy with professionalism, integrity, and warmth in every interaction.
Nice to have
Prior experience in sustainability, energy, or environmental education roles.
Previous participation in community festivals, civic events, or grassroots initiatives.
Basic familiarity with energy markets or utility services.
Practical notes
This engagement is structured as a fixed-term contract with defined hours and duration. Travel to various locations across the territory is required and will be covered according to policy. This role may require work during weekends and public events when community engagement is highest. Visa requirements, if applicable, remain the responsibility of the candidate to address before relocation or commencement. The schedule is intensive and depends heavily on event calendars and local market conditions.