Early Professional, Communications and Public Involvement
At a glance
Mid-level Communications role at Emit. Tempe · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $77,514–$133,424 across the United States.
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What you'll do
- Support project teams and clients with public outreach, involvement and communications work
- Turn complex technical material into clear content for people outside the project
- Write website, social media and media-notification content, and use social platforms for outreach campaigns
- Help with other communications and public involvement tasks as project needs arise
What you bring
- A bachelor's degree in communications, public relations or another listed field
- Up to one year of communications experience in a technical industry or related field
- Conversational Spanish, including the ability to write translations
- Writing samples or experience across websites, social media and media notifications
Who this fits
This early-career role suits someone building experience in communications and public involvement, especially with infrastructure or transportation projects. You’ll work from the Tempe office and need to be available for some evenings and weekends when required.
From the employer
This Opportunity
Be involved in projects with our Communications & Public Involvement Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.
At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!
WSP is currently initiating a search for an Early Career Communications and Public Involvement Specialist for our Tempe, AZ Office.
The position will support, assist and offer guidance to WSP projects and clients in public involvement, outreach and communications. The position may also support other WSP communications and public involvement efforts as needed. The position is part of WSP’s National Communications Advisory Services Practice. This is an exciting opportunity to join our national team of talented communications and public outreach/public information professionals.
Your Impact
- Be involved in projects with our Communications & Public Involvement Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.
- At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!
- WSP is currently initiating a search for an Early Career Communications and Public Involvement Specialist for our Tempe, AZ Office.
- The position will support, assist and offer guidance to WSP projects and clients in public involvement, outreach and communications. The position may also support other WSP communications and public involvement efforts as needed. The position is part of WSP’s National Communications Advisory Services Practice. This is an exciting opportunity to join our national team of talented communications and public outreach/public information professionals.
Who You Are
Bachelor's Degree in Communications/Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism or a related field
0-1 years of communications experience in a technical industry or related field
Bilingual in Spanish with the ability to communicate effectively in conversational Spanish and provide written translations
Ability to work some nights and weekends, as needed
Outstanding oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
Superior organizational, time management and creative skills
Proven experience writing content for website, social media, and media notifications
Ability to understand and translate complex, technical information into easy-to-understand content for public consumption
High attention to detail; proofreading skills
Deadline driven with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Proven experience using social media for outreach campaigns
Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher
Ability to work effectively with teams and demonstrate initiative to lead tasks
Ability to work well with the public and interact effectively with all organizational levels, including senior management
Preferred Qualifications
Communications/public involvement experience with infrastructure or transportation
Work experience in public information and communication for transportation, design or construction projects
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