Johnson Service Group (JSG) is currently looking for a Public Outreach Specialists who can develop & implement communication plans. This is a contract to potential direct hire opportunity with one of the world’s most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies with positions located in Rochester NY, Binghamton NY & Augusta ME.
Pay $40/hour to $45/hour
Pubic Outreach Specialist Responsibilities:
Develop and implement standard communication plans to be utilized when working with state and local government representatives, and regulatory agencies to ensure project objectives and deliverables are met without disruption or delay.
Utilize advanced problem identification and resolution and relationship building skills to direct project enabling quick decision making and strategic, proactive implementation of action plans.
Leverage strong relationships with municipalities, state entities, and customers in order to foster consistent communication between the Project teams and affected parties.
Anticipate and interpret the Company and customer requirements to set strategic direction related to public outreach plans and standardization of Project organization processes and procedures related to communications strategies and messaging during the planning, design, permitting and construction process.
Qualifications:
Hold a valid U.S. state drivers’ license
Willing to travel locally on a daily basis
Willing to work with the public directly to manage and resolve complex issues associated with construction activities
Have three (3) years practical experience in journalism, marketing, communications, environmental permitting, construction communications, or other relevant experience
A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in  communications, environmental sciences, journalism or marketing, or related degree or an Associate's degree with fifteen (15) or more years of relevant experience
Strong communications skills, particularly writing and public speaking
A firm grasp of Microsoft Office communications programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Experience in the functional area under which it will be contracted: Substations, T&D, Gas-Hydro and OSG.
Johnson Service Group, Inc. (JSG) is a North American leader in the staffing and consulting services industry, with over 35 years of experience investing in people and companies.
Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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