Strategic Communications Specialist

Requirements

• Work with HDR clients to strategize and support stakeholder and public outreach and engagement strategy for projects.
• Help clients identify and manage public relations.
• Write copy for communication pieces including talking points, media releases, social media, project materials, and video scripts.
• Coordinate formal and informal public meetings, hearings, open houses, workshops, advisory committees, or other stakeholder meetings.
• Coordinate the development of project-specific outreach tools including messaging content, databases, and schedules.
• Coordinate in the production and distribution of outreach materials such as newsletters, websites, handouts, presentations, advertisements, door hangers, press releases, and mailings.
• Organize and assist with meeting logistics and vendor management.
• Collaborate with visual communications team including web, graphics, and video.
• Coordinate social media strategies, including targeted ad campaigns.
• Lead the identification of stakeholders and manage the development of distribution list for inclusion in project database.
• Manage external service providers including sub-consultants, court reporters, videographers, acoustical consultants, etc.
• Travel to project locations (including some overnight travel).

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Paid time away
• Parental leave
• Paid holidays
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Employee referral bonus
• Tuition reimbursement