Job Description
Senior Communications Specialist
Job Description:
Local candidates only to Richmond - Innsbrook
Work schedule required to work: Flex 9 - Every other Friday off. 3-2 hybrid
Job Summary:
The safe and successful operation of a nuclear fleet depends upon the orchestrated efforts of hundreds of dedicated professionals. In turn, organizing a large, diverse team requires effective communications via multiple channels. To execute this important work, Energy's Nuclear Fleet Communications team is actively seeking to add a Senior Communications Specialist ("Specialist").
The Specialist will focus on supporting the Projects organization across the Energy nuclear fleet. They will provide communications services including, but not limited to:
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
5+ years of experience directly related to corporate communications, marketing, stakeholder engagement, media, etc.
In addition to the related years of work experience, candidates must also possess:
• Experience managing complex, communications projects, with budget and time deadlines
• Demonstrated knowledge of concepts, applications and theories in internal communications, external communications, marketing, public relations or media relations
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Initiative and self-direction
• Strong, verbal communication skills
• Superior writing and editing skills
• Ability to work well with others
• Ability to lead a team, or to work productively within a team
• Ability to process and respond to information quickly
• Ability to develop and manage network of contacts for information gathering and dissemination
The highly preferred candidate will have prior corporate communications experience within the energy industry.
Education Requirements
Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education:
Bachelor
Preferred Disciplines: Journalism, Mass Communications
Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above
Working Conditions
Office Work Environment 76 -100%
Travel Up to 50%
What soft skill requirements do you have (team fit and personality requirements)?
o Strong communication skills both verbal and written
o Ability to lead, collaborate, or work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams
Nice to Have Skills:
o Experience with SharePoint
o Experience with InDesign
High Level Project Overview:
• Preferred Years of Experience:
o 5+
Education:
o Bachelor
Minimum HS Diploma Required
Are there any specific companies/industries you'd like to see in the candidate's experience?
o Nuclear or energy industry
o Construction industry
o Corporate Communications
Meet Your Recruiter
Rehan Khan