External Communications Specialist

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• Plan and run external communications campaigns and programs in collaboration with regional and global partners.
• Develop integrated media and stakeholder outreach plans that strengthen visibility in priority regions and locations.
• Work with Government Relations and Community Engagement teams to craft pitches regional profiles policy messaging and outreach strategies.
• Engage directlyand through regional PR agencieswith Tier 1 local and policy-focused media outlets.
• Support facility leaders and subject matter experts with media outreach positioning and speaking opportunities.
• Partner with the Global Communications team to create and manage announcements tied to major local initiatives and collaborations.
• Develop regional media outreach plans and contribute to messaging that highlights the companys local economic impact.
• Work with digital and social media partners to execute online outreach strategies that bolster local reputation.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations procedures and guidelines.

• Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
• Bachelors degree in communications business or a related discipline.
• 10 years of professional experience in corporate communications content development or similar functions ideally with interest and experience in technology and innovation.
• Experience or familiarity with government relations cross-functional communications or integrated marketing campaign development.
• Familiarity with the technology industry and ideally direct experience in the energy market.
• Experience working across country lines and building relationships with local media (broadcast print online).
• Skilled in digital communications and social media with exceptional writing editing and oral communication skills.
• Fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage.

• Opportunities to work on innovative technologies that shape the future of energy
• A collaborative environment with experienced professionals across the power industry
• Access to learning platforms and career development programs
• Attractive health and retirement benefits
• Paid leave and flexible work arrangements

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