Marketing & Communications Writer

Portland, OR (Hybrid)

$68K/yr – $80K/yrMid Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 3 days ago

Job Summary

Own the development and delivery of transportation communications across formats, collaborating with corporate teams and engineers to translate complex ideas for broad audiences.

  • Drive content strategy across newsletters, webpages, and social channels
  • Collaborate with planners and engineers to shape transportation project messaging
  • Turn technical concepts into clear, engaging material for the public and decision-makers

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Write across a variety of formats, from newsletters and webpages to video scripts and social media.
  • Plan and produce content that shows who we are and what we do in collaboration with the corporate team.
  • Work alongside planners and engineers on transportation projects across the country, shaping communications strategy.
  • Turn technical ideas into clear, engaging writing for public audiences and decision-makers.
  • Ensure every piece is clear, polished, and on message.

Requirements

  • A bachelors degree in marketing, communications, English, journalism, or similar relevant experience in lieu of a degree
  • 4+ years of hands-on experience writing and editing public-facing content
  • Experience working within a defined brand and style
  • Familiarity with digital marketing tools including email platforms (Mailchimp), social media schedulers (Agorapulse, Meta Business Suite), website platforms (Squarespace, Wordpress), analytics (Google Analytics), and CRM systems.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to multi-task
  • A collaborative approach to generating strategies and developing creative solutions

Benefits

  • A collaborative, inclusive culture that supports your growth and advancement
  • Hybrid schedule with in-office team days (Tuesday–Thursday)
  • 8 paid holidays; and at least 16 days of PTO accrued annually
  • Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and transportation perks: Benefits and Support
  • Projects that truly improve lives through safe, inclusive design rooted in ethics, empathy, and equity
  • Employee-ownership, so we all share in the success we build together

Salaries

Posted range

$68K/yr – $80K/yr

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Marketing Communications median pay in the United States

$85K/yr

Most pay falls between $69K and $114K. Based on 739 salaries.

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