Community and Project Outreach Specialist V
Community and Project Outreach Specialist V
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Job Description
Our client is seeking a Community & Project Outreach Specialist V. You will be responsible for serving as the primary face of the company and central contact point for local outreach and engagement efforts. This is a highly collaborative position and will interact with operations personnel and internal business partners in addition to community leaders and organizations. The ability to guide the application of local/public outreach efforts communication strategies project management and change-forward culture are keys to success.
Job Duties:
- Provide strategic direction for outreach and engagement activities; develop strategic plans to build and enhance our credibility and trust with local public officials and communities.
- Review public landscape including market statistics key civil and political players and communications trends.
- Support business leaders in preparation to represent the company at public and trade association meetings; prepare and research for presentations to local municipalities non-governmental organizations and special interest groups.
- Identify emerging issues and develop risk mitigation strategies.
- Identify outsourcing or consulting needs; handle third-party firms that are hired to assist in local outreach or engagement activities.
- Work with others to ensure project statuses are communicated to business partners; cultivate relationships with key business partners.
- Assist with the generation of FERC regulatory deliverables; acquire knowledge of FERC pre-filing and filing requirements for outreach.
- Analyze the efficiency and effectiveness of outreach activities and interventions and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in public Affairs Communications or Political Science; a minimum of eight (8) years of experience in Public Relations Corporate Communications Government Affairs Project Management is required.
- Prefer a Masters degree in public relations; a minimum of ten (10) years of experience in Public Relations Corporate Communications government affairs and Project Management.
- Must be able to travel up to 50%.
- Must be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal/organizational skills and safety as the utmost priority.
- Proficient in Microsoft OS and PC skills.
- Able to learn quickly and balance multiple projects.
- Proficient knowledge of state and federal regulatory regulations and requirements groups.
- Settle differences with minimal disruption and be able to compromise without damaging relationships is highly preferred but NOT required.
- Solid understanding of the energy industry is highly preferred but NOT required.
- Ability to describe sophisticated concepts in non-technical terms is highly preferred but NOT required.
Employment Type
Full Time
