Communication Consultant Position Available In Essex, New Jersey
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Job Description
Job Description:
Communication Consultant Job Summary:
Talent Software Servicesis in search of a Communication Consultant for a contract positionin Newark, NJ. The opportunity will be six months with a strongchance for a long-term extension.
Position Summary:
This positionsupports the Client’s Renewables and Energy Solutions (RES)business group, implementing Client’s Clean Energy Future programs.
The role involves providing strategic communications to achieve theRES group’s business objectives by collaborating with internalteams to develop creative, thoughtful, and impactful communicationsfor both internal and external audiences.
PrimaryResponsibilities/Accountabilities:
Drafting and preparingcommunication materials such as articles, press releases,statements, briefing documents, internal communications, andpresentations. Supporting leaders at events and during mediainterviews. Pitching and securing media opportunities andresponding to media inquiries. Preparing external and internalpresentations for speakers. Building relationships with clients,including senior executives and technical staff, and leveragingthose relationships to ensure effective delivery of communicationproducts. Partnering with Client’s web and creative services staffand outside marketing agencies.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree;prefer major in Communications, English, Journalism, or Business. 6- 8 years of experience in public relations and communications.
Excellent writing and editing skills, with a demonstrated abilityto tell stories with a journalistic approach. Media relationsexperience, including developing storylines and pitching reporters.
Proficient in Microsoft Suite, especially PowerPoint. Experience indeveloping and managing internal communications. Understanding ofsocial media and its application to business communications.
Project management skills and strategic thinking abilities.
Capacity to quickly adapt to changing priorities, projects, anddeadlines. Experience working with clients, customers, partners,and outside vendors and agencies. Analytical skills and provenability to be innovative and creative. Experience managing multipleprojects simultaneously and meeting tight deadlines. Familiaritywith creative processes and design capabilities. Marketing skillsand mindset are a plus. Someone who is a good storyteller, caninterview internal people, and has great interpersonal skills.
Strong PowerPoint skills and good design capabilities. Experiencewith putting together newsletters (both external and internal).
Media relations capabilities:
ability to write/support edit ofpress releases and understanding of media relations mechanics.
Minimum 5 years of experience is required. Likely 2 rounds ofinterviews (starting with Zoom video, possibly on-site for the 2ndinterview). 60% external, 40% internal communication. If this jobis a match for your background, we would be honored to receive yourapplication! Providing consulting opportunities to TALENTed peoplesince 1987, we offer a host of opportunities, including contract,contract to hire, and permanent placement. Let’s talk!
