Consultant, Public Affairs - Energy
FTI Consulting · Houston, TX · 2 wk ago
Management$68k/yrFull-time
About the role
As a Consultant in the Public Affairs, Energy and Natural Resources sector, you will take an active role in supporting team members in the execution of consulting programs in the energy & natural resources and utility space. By doing so, you will learn the necessary subjects and processes to service and advise clients.
Responsibilities
- Serve as one of the day-to-day client contacts on select accounts
- Manage the overall quality of work on multiple accounts
- Public affairs initiatives by demonstrating professional and team leadership
- Play a role in the research, planning and development of comprehensive communication and governmental strategy programs
- Monitor client/region specific traditional and social media outlets, summarize findings and build client ready reports
- Manage client expectations and participate in preparing new business presentations
- Write and edit a variety of materials (e.g., memos, legislative analysis, press releases, presentations, emails, pitch decks, and web content)
- Address client issues thoughtfully and effectively
- Assist in successfully growing existing accounts
- Ad-hoc responsibilities as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications
- Solid grasp of strategic communications, including traditional media relations experience, as well as digital and social media program management experience
- Demonstrated research and writing skills that show an ability to be resourceful and think critically
- Proven project management skills and the ability to proactively support/counsel key client relationship
- Strong time and priority management skills and an ability to effectively juggle multiple client projects
- Experience with popular blogging tools (i.e. WordPress), publishing software and other social media platforms (i.e. Twitter) required
- Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel and Word
- Understanding of Associated Press style guidelines
Skills
- Desire and ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking, deadline-oriented dynamic environment with regular change
Benefits
- Basic Qualifications
- Preferred Qualifications
Pay
Minimum Pay: $68,000
Maximum Pay: $91,000
Compensation Disclosure: The compensation range reflects potential base salary for the role. Actual compensation is determined based on a wide array of relevant factors including market considerations, business needs, and an individual’s location, skills, level of experience, and qualifications.