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Communications & Conference Specialist

Rincon Consultants


Job Location:

Ventura, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 60000 - 75000
Posted: 18 October 2026 (6 days ago)
Application Deadline: 15 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Business Operations

Job Summary

About Us

We are an award-winning California-based environmental consulting firm with 600 professionals and more than 30 years of diverse experience serving clients in transportation energy water infrastructure private development and government sectors. Our mission is to deliver practical science-based environmental and planning solutions that support communities infrastructure and natural systems.

As a people-centric organization we value collaboration fairness and transparency and are committed to fostering a workplace that supports both personal and professional growth while offering robust career opportunities. We are especially proud of our recent Great Place To Work certification which reflects an independent assessment of our culture and our team member experiences.


About The Role

Rincon Consultants is seeking a Communications & Conference Specialist to join our Marketing & Communications team. This role supports Rincons presence at industry conferences trade shows and professional forums while contributing to a broad range of internal and external communications initiatives.


The ideal candidate is an organized creative and proactive communicator who enjoys coordinating projects developing content and bringing people and resources together. This individual will help manage conference participation from planning through execution coordinating logistics sponsorships promotional activities branded materials and related communications to ensure Rincon shows up professionally and consistently across the markets we serve.

Beyond conferences this role will support corporate communications including internal announcements social media employee storytelling and other initiatives that strengthen Rincons brand visibility and connections with employees clients and industry partners.

This is an opportunity for an early-career communications professional to develop experience in corporate communications brand management and conference marketing while working alongside a collaborative team of communications marketing and design professionals.


What Success Looks Like


A successful Communications & Conference Specialist helps ensure Rincons presence at industry conferences is organized professional and aligned with our broader marketing and communications objectives. They anticipate needs keep stakeholders informed manage details with care and take ownership of projects from initial planning through completion.

They understand that conferences are more than logistical activities. They are opportunities to build relationships showcase expertise strengthen brand recognition and reinforce Rincons position in the markets we serve.

Beyond conference coordination this individual contributes to clear engaging and consistent communications that connect Rincons people expertise and accomplishments with internal and external audiences. Above all were looking for someone who is curious dependable collaborative and excited to grow as part of a creative and strategic communications team.


How We Collaborate

This role may offer a hybrid work setup blending time in the office with remote work as business needs evolve. We enjoy coming together in person to collaborate connect with teammates and partner with clients and may prioritize candidates who live within 50 miles of a Rincon office.

This role will require an in-office presence in Ventura CA.


What Youll Do


Industry Conferences & Market Engagement

  • Coordinate Rincons participation in industry conferences trade shows professional association meetings and external industry forums.
  • Manage conference calendars registrations sponsorships exhibitor requirements vendor coordination shipping and associated logistics.
  • Maintain and manage Rincons conference materials and inventory including booth displays signage promotional giveaways and other branded assets coordinating warehouse storage organization and replenishment to ensure materials are ready for use.
  • Work with Marketing and business leaders to understand conference objectives target audiences and opportunities to strengthen Rincons market presence.
  • Coordinate the development of conference materials including presentations exhibits signage brochures digital assets and branded promotional items.
  • Partner with the Design team to ensure conference materials are visually consistent accurate and aligned with Rincons brand standards.
  • Support pre-conference promotion including social media speaker announcements and other communications that increase Rincons visibility and engagement.
  • Coordinate post-conference communications content development and follow-up activities to extend the value of Rincons participation.
  • Maintain centralized conference planning resources participation records budgets and schedules.
  • Identify opportunities to improve conference coordination streamline processes and create a more consistent and effective brand experience.

Internal & External Communications
  • Support the development and execution of internal and external communications initiatives that reinforce Rincons culture expertise and market presence.
  • Draft edit and coordinate content for employee announcements newsletters intranet articles social media and other communications channels.
  • Assist with storytelling efforts that highlight Rincons people projects technical expertise and accomplishments.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts and internal stakeholders to gather information and translate complex topics into clear accessible and engaging content.
  • Support social media content development scheduling and coordination across Rincons corporate channels.
  • Assist with communications campaigns employee engagement initiatives leadership announcements and other firmwide priorities.
  • Maintain communications calendars content libraries and other resources to support consistent and timely messaging.
  • Help ensure communications reflect Rincons voice values and brand standards.

Brand & Marketing Support
  • Collaborate with Communications Design and Marketing colleagues to develop high-quality branded communications and marketing materials.
  • Support the coordination and production of brochures presentations digital graphics promotional materials and other communications assets.
  • Assist with gathering organizing and maintaining content photography and other brand resources.
  • Coordinate project timelines internal reviews and approvals to keep communications and marketing deliverables on track.
  • Support broader marketing and communications initiatives that increase awareness of Rincons services expertise and organizational culture.
  • Contribute ideas and recommendations to strengthen communications effectiveness improve workflows and enhance Rincons external presence.

What Youll Bring
  • Bachelors degree in communications marketing public relations journalism or a related field or equivalent professional experience.
  • Approximately 24 years of professional experience in communications marketing conference coordination or a related discipline.
  • Strong organizational and project coordination skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments stakeholders and deadlines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills including strong attention to grammar clarity and tone.
  • Experience supporting conferences marketing campaigns communications projects or other initiatives involving multiple stakeholders and deliverables.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Outlook Word Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Strong attention to detail resourcefulness and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Ability to work independently on assigned projects while collaborating effectively with colleagues across departments and levels of the organization.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality work in a collaborative deadline-driven environment.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally to support conference participation and other business needs.

Nice to Have
  • Experience coordinating industry conferences trade shows sponsorships or professional association activities.
  • Familiarity with social media platforms content management systems and digital communications tools.
  • Experience with Canva Adobe Creative Cloud or similar creative applications.
  • Experience coordinating with external vendors printers promotional merchandise providers or conference organizers.
  • Familiarity with SharePoint Microsoft Teams and other collaborative project management platforms.
  • Experience in professional services consulting environmental services architecture engineering or a related industry.
  • Experience developing or coordinating branded marketing materials and promotional campaigns.

Investing in You

The base salary range for this full-time position is $60000 - $75000 plus a generous benefits program. Salary ranges are based on the market median of similar jobs according to third-party salary benchmark surveys. Base pay is determined based on internal equity and a candidates job-related knowledge skills and experience.

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Package designed to support employee well-being growth and financial security. Our benefits are designed to offer flexibility and choice including health coverage options employer-sponsored insurance retirement benefits generous time off and programs that support learning growth and community engagement.

Explore more about our culture benefits and life at Rincon on our Culture and Benefits page.



Additional Employment Information

Individuals offered employment must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of employment. Additionally those hired who may be assigned to federal projects will be subject to further drug testing including screening for cannabinoids (THC/marijuana) in compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 and other applicable federal regulations which take precedence over California state and local laws.


Rincon Consultants does not accept unsolicited applicant/candidate resumes from search firm recruiters and/or temporary agencies that do not have a signed contract and specified work order with Rincon Consultants. Further such resumes received will be deemed the sole property of Rincon Consultants and no fees will be paid in the event Rincon Consultants subsequently hires such individual. Rincon Consultants is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment will be based on merit competence performance and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion marital status age national origin ancestry physical or mental disability medical condition pregnancy genetic information gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran status or any other status protected under federal state or local law.


Required Experience:

Junior IC


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Rincon Consultants, Inc. was founded in 1994 and has grown to be a leading environmental consulting firm throughout California.

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