Community Relations & Program Communications Specialist

Community Relations & Program Communications Specialist Revolution Technologies, LLC Chicago, IL Job Details Full-time | Contract $50 - $60 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Excel Presentation software Bachelor's degree in communications Working in professional communications Government relations (public relations strategies) Public relations Project stakeholder communication Stakeholder relationship building Stakeholder management Full Job Description

• No C2C
• W-2 Only
• USC or GC Holder
• Local (Chicago, IL) Candidates Only
• We are seeking a Communications Specialist / Program Coordinator to support a major infrastructure initiative focused on pipeline retirement and modernization across Chicago communities.

This role will serve as the bridge between the program team, local residents, community groups, and city stakeholders. The ideal candidate understands Chicago's political and neighborhood landscape and can confidently lead community outreach efforts, town halls, surveys, and stakeholder communications.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead stakeholder and community messaging efforts Coordinate town halls, public meetings, and outreach activities Gather and synthesize customer/community feedback Track program activities, schedules, and reporting metrics Support regulatory communication requirements Partner with city officials, aldermanic offices, and local organizations

Requirements:

Chicago-based experience

REQUIRED

Strong understanding of Chicago political/community dynamics Experience with infrastructure, utilities, Water Department, or municipal programs highly preferred Strong presentation and stakeholder engagement skills Advanced Excel & PowerPoint skills 2-8 years of relevant experience

Preferred Backgrounds:

Community Relations Public Affairs Municipal/Government Programs Infrastructure Communications Utility or Water Department Programs Pay:

$50.00 - $60.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Health savings account Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have any Water Dept or Chicago infrastructure background? Have you lived in Chicago, IL for more than 5 years?

Experience:

Microsoft Excel:

4 years (Required)

Microsoft PowerPoint:

1 year (Required)

Location:

Chicago, IL (Required)

Work Location:

In person