Public Relations Specialist, Global Communications (Hybrid, NYC)

New York, USA (Hybrid)

$73K/yr – $100K/yrMid Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive global corporate communications for a large, multi-site infrastructure firm, owning media relations, content creation, and crisis messaging.

  • Own media relations, content development, and crisis support at a global scale.
  • Must-have: 4+ years in corporate or agency communications with strong writing and AP style.
  • Standout: Experience coordinating across multiple teams and platforms (e.g., SharePoint, Poppulo) in a hybrid, global environment.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Create and deliver engaging, high-quality and compelling communications that tell the AECOM story.
  • Develop compelling content including articles/blogs, social media posts, press releases, emails, and press materials
  • Oversee incoming media inquiries, global media relations calendar, media relations processes
  • Manage press release review process with multiple teams and executives
  • Providing strategic support for crisis communications and issues management.
  • Guiding decision-making regarding adoption and use of new social media features/platforms.
  • Researching, outlining, writing and editing and proofreading communications materials.
  • Leveraging communication programs, message platforms, assets and channels to support business priorities.
  • Developing, managing and publishing pages and content for the company’s website.
  • Supporting efforts to ensure messages reach target audiences.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, English, marketing, journalism or related discipline plus at least 4 years of relevant communications experience in an agency or corporate setting, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
  • Strong written and oral communications skills, including copyediting and familiarity with AP style.
  • Ability to synthesize complex materials and to craft creative, persuasive language and compelling messaging for a variety of global audiences.
  • Self-starter who can assume responsibility for several tasks with little supervision and proactively alert colleagues about project deadlines, action items and potential challenges to meeting goals.
  • Experience building and maintaining strong internal relationships.
  • Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy, completeness and thoroughness of all work.
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize, multi-task and work effectively on a variety of projects concurrently in a demanding, deadline-driven environment.
  • Proven ability to ensure accuracy, completeness and thoroughness of all work products.
  • Project management and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office including PowerPoint, Word and Excel.

Preferred

  • Experience working in a similarly large, complex, global, multi-site organization
  • Experience with email and content management systems (e.g., Poppulo, SharePoint, Salesforce), as well as Adobe Suite (e.g., Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign)

Benefits

  • AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
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Corporate Communications

Vi er et lag med dyktige og hyggelige mennesker som forstår forretning og strategi, og som gir råd basert på analyse, erfaring og samfunnsforståelse. Vi hjelper ledere og virksomheter med å forstå og snakke bedre med omverdenen - spesielt i møte med aktører de selv ikke håndterer i det daglige, som media, politikere eller investorer. Våre kundeforhold er tette, fortrolige og langsiktige. Vi gir kundene det de forventer, og litt til, samtidig som rådgiverne har det bra. For oss er dette to sider av samme sak. Det skal være en glede å jobbe i og med CC.Les mer om hvordan vi kan hjelpe deg på våre nettsider: https://corporatecommunications.no/our-services/

Founded in 2011
Gamle Oslo, Oslo, NOR
99 employees (20 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
51.2%
Direct
30.4%
Referral
10%
Social
6.8%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~99

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
16 (16% of company)