Communications Specialist - Houston, United States - John Wood Group

John Wood Group

Verified Company

Houston, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

The Communications Specialist Low Carbon Technologies Communications is a key member of the Sustainable Development and Government Affairs Communications team, which is part of the Corporate Communications organization.

The TITLE will provide tactical communications support to the Low Carbon Technologies (LCT) Senior Advisor and implement internal and external communications strategies and tactics in support of the organization's business objectives.

Location:
Houston, TX

Contract Duration:
This is a 12 month project with the potential to go longer

Authorization to work _lawfully _in the US without sponsorship _from Wood _is required

Implement communications plans and tactics in support of the Low Carbon Technologies organization.
Support external communications activities including key messages, talking points and presentations.
Prepare draft materials and presentations for approval for lowcarbon and sustainabilityrelated speaking engagements and industry events.
Maintain and organize repository for LCT communications products.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Bachelor's Degree or higher in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism or other relevant field or foreign equivalent.
5+ years of communications experience in a PR agency or consultancy, state/federal government, or adjacent energy sector experience.
Experience managing and resolving complex new energies public affairs issues.
Demonstrated passion for low carbon technologies and new energies.
Understanding of organizational change management practices and considerations.
Evidence of strong communication, planning, organization and execution.
Successful track record as a proactive team player, ability to work crossfunctionally.
Must possess superior research, writing and editing skills.
Comfortable working independently and managing competing priorities, often with tight deadlines.
Desire and ability to work in a fastpaced, multitasking, deadlineoriented dynamic environment with regular change.

Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce.

All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.