Public Affairs Specialist

Job Summary

The Public Affairs Specialist supports the public affairs and community engagement strategy, communications to external stakeholders, and develops relationships with key community and legislative leaders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, English, Communications, Public Relations, Public Policy, or Business-related field
• 7+ years of work experience
• Prior communications, public relations, public affairs, campaign, and/or agency experience required
• Proficient in Microsoft Office including PPT and Excel

Preferred Experience

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities in a deadline-driven environment with competing external demands
• Comfortable operating with limited supervision and making sound communications judgments in real time
• Familiarity with energy, environmental, infrastructure, or industrial sectors
• Prior experience interpreting or communicating technical or regulatory subject matter to non-technical audiences

What You'll Enjoy

• Industry leading benefits
• Multiple and flexible medical plans
• Outstanding PTO program
• Floating Holidays
• Strong 401k program and company match
• Tuition reimbursement plan
• College loan reimbursement
• College scholarship program for dependents
• Parental Leave Program
• Inclusive culture
• Employee engagement events
• Employee resource groups