HNTB

Strategic Communications Manager

HNTB$110K — $198K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Marketing, Communications, English, Journalism, or related field with 8 years of relevant experience; or 12 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Proven expertise in managing communication strategies and collateral creation.
  • Strong experience with community engagement and stakeholder relationship management.
  • Ability to develop impactful and targeted communication content across various media platforms.
  • Experience in overseeing quality control procedures and compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day operations and oversee marketing collateral creation for clients.
  • Implement outreach strategies to enhance public involvement for client projects.
  • Develop consistent and impactful messaging content.
  • Direct the creation of client communications materials including speeches and presentations.
  • Engage clients to determine effective communication vehicles for stakeholders.
  • Identify stakeholder perceptions and recommend improvements to bolster project support.
  • Define and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure campaign effectiveness.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities.
  • Flexible work environment with options for remote work.
  • Engagement in innovative marketing and communication initiatives.
Full Job Description
What You'll Do:
  • Manages day to day operations and oversees the creation of marketing and communications collateral to ensure that it is consistent with client brand guidelines and quality standards including fact sheets, presentations, press releases and reports.
  • Implements public involvement, communications, and outreach strategies and programs for clients to facilitate communication and acceptance of projects and initiatives and monitor their success.
  • Develops content to provide consistent, targeted, and impactful messages
  • Directs the development of and approves speeches, presentation materials, correspondence, digital media (such as social media, email newsletters, and websites) and other media for client review.
  • Engages with client to develop, recommend and determine appropriate communications vehicles to disseminate project or program information with stakeholders as directed by the communications plan and the client.
  • Identifies stakeholder perceptions of the initiative and its services, and makes recommendations necessary to improve perceptions, build support and advance project or program goals.
  • Defines and reports key performance indicators (KPIs) to indicate a campaign's level of effectiveness.
  • Plans and coordinates community meetings including scheduling, determining location, and ensuring proper setup and materials are present.
  • Oversees compliance with rules and laws specifically outlined by state and federal regulations and those that may be requested by clients.
  • Implements quality control procedures to ensure team is producing high quality programs.
  • Contributes ideas for new initiatives through research and recommends innovative communications and outreach techniques
  • Responsible for the recruitment, hiring, mentoring, development, and retention of staff, including performance and compensation reviews.
  • Contracts with and manages sub-consultants for public/community relations, graphic design, and other outside work when needed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


What You'll Need:
  • Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Marketing, Communications, English, Journalism or related field and 8 years of relevant experience, or
  • In lieu of education, 12 years of relevant experience


What We Prefer:
  • Aviation communications experience


Additional Information

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Locations:
Arlington, VA (Alexandria), Glen Allen, VA (Richmond)

The approximate pay range for Virginia is $110,384.86 - $198,551.24. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position based on all selected locations within the state at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual's qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:

HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees.

About HNTB

HNTB Corporation is an American infrastructure design firm that was founded in 1914. The firm has designed many bridges, roadways, airports, and other infrastructure projects throughout the United States. HNTB has worked on many high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass, the Tappan Zee Bridge replacement, and the new terminal at Kansas City International Airport. The firm has over 60 offices throughout the United States and employs over 5,000 people.
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