Project Communications Coordinator
Austin, TX - USA
Job Summary
Job Description
Project Communications Coordinator
The Project Communications Coordinator is responsible forsupporting project leadership across communications disciplines and for developing and distributing project-related content to key stakeholder Communications Coordinator will alsosupport community relations efforts through partner engagement sponsorship coordination limited event planning and other local project-relatedinteractions. This role is part of DPRs broader Communications Brand team and works closely with companywide and regional CB teammates and mega project leaders to fulfill their role.
In this role responsibilities include:
EmployeeCommunications
Designing and deploying communications through a variety of channels to ensure project teams have access to timely relevant information that keeps them connected to their project team(s) region(s) and the company. This may include employee newsletters video and other communications vehicles.
- Schedule coordinate and prep presenters for town halls staff events and other internal presentations.
- Promote and support internal initiativesfor the project and companywide initiativessuch as safety campaigns and employee recognition programs.
ExternalCommunications
- Identifyopportunities to share and actively promote milestones and project highlights.
- Coordinate withregional CBleadon media relations for community events awards ceremonies and other public-facing activities.
- Cultivate andleveragerelationships with localmedia &publications
- Pitch and place stories that support DPRslocal project initiativesinlocal publications.
- Support efforts to secure local speaking opportunities related toprojectinitiatives.
- Manage project-related photography videography and portfolio content ensuring brand standards.
- Partner CB leaders to support crisis communication planning and response in alignment with company-wide protocols.
Community Relations & Engagement
- Develop a deep understanding of DPRs culture business and the industry and helpto build and sustain the companys authentic message and reputation that increases brand value and producestruly greatresults.
- Supportassigned projects Community and Global Social Responsibility initiatives working closely with GSR pillar represents to ensure alignment
- Identify and support relationship building with local government representatives and community organizations thatenhance the project and the DPR brand.
- Support project teams in preparing presentations and communications for large community-based meetings and events.
- Represent DPR at networking events industry functions and client engagement opportunities as appropriate.
Basic Qualifications
- 3 years ofcommunity affairsemployeecommunicationsor public relations experience; construction and/or high-tech industry experience a plus
- Able to build strong relationshipsboth internally and externally including withlocal government officials and business community representatives
- Problem solver able to adapt to challenges andbalance multiple initiatives
- Confident spokesperson and adept crisis manager with strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Highly proactive with diligent follow-through on commitments
- Able to work under pressure
- Willingness to work across multiple time zones and travel as needed
National Compensation Range: $60000.00 - $100000.00 annually
DPR Construction is a forward-thinking self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology life sciences healthcare higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990 DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.
Working at DPR youll have the chance to try new things explore unique paths and shape your future. Here we build opportunity togetherby harnessing our talents enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report Forbes Fast Company and Newsweek.
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