Responsibilities

• Strategic Communications & Stakeholder Engagement
• - Implement strategic communications, community engagement, and stakeholder relations strategies for energy, environmental, and infrastructure projects.
• - Develop communications materials that translate complex technical concepts into clear, accessible language for diverse audiences.
• - Research, compile, and analyze public and stakeholder information to support communications strategies and public-facing materials.
• - Prepare presentations, meeting materials, public information materials, and other communications deliverables.
• - Review communications materials for grammar, style, tone, branding, accuracy, and consistency with client standards, including AP or Chicago style.
• - Apply strong critical-thinking skills and a flexible approach to problem solving.
• Digital Communications
• - Maintain and configure project websites and online communications resources.
• - Support website content development and updates using content management systems such as WordPress.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Affairs, Public Relations, Political Science, Journalism, or a related discipline.
• A bachelor’s degree in another discipline or equivalent experience may be considered with directly applicable experience.
• 3–5 years of relevant professional experience in strategic communications, public outreach, stakeholder engagement, public relations, or a related field.
• Demonstrated ability to develop written materials for diverse audiences.
• Understanding of strategic communications concepts and best practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and client satisfaction.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Preferred

• Experience supporting energy, environmental, utility, or infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of the development and construction of energy infrastructure projects.
• Project management or project coordination experience.
• Knowledge of utility-scale energy systems.
• Knowledge of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
• Experience with content management systems, particularly WordPress.
• Basic HTML knowledge.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud applications, including InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
• Previous environmental or engineering consulting experience.