Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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Job Information

Burns & McDonnell Staff Public Involvement Specialist - Environmental Services (Kansas City) in Kansas City, Missouri

Description

The Staff Public Involvement Specialist will perform a wide variety of communication and public outreach services for large scale permitting, planning and construction projects.

  • Perform public involvement and public relations activities for clients' capital projects.

  • Develop public involvement strategy, materials and coordinate event logistics.

  • Develop and implement strategic outreach plans and processes. Elements of these plans may include public meetings, information sessions, surveys, fact sheets, video production, special events, social media, training, material development and distribution (brochures, handouts, newsletters, mailers, web site content, and other materials to project audiences).

  • Participate in outreach efforts; support established public outreach goals; participate in government briefings and project presentation to external groups; assist in the development of project publications, brochures, web information and materials; meet with clients to develop key messages and themes; develop and implement individual and local outreach plans.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor Degree in communications, public relations, journalism, marketing or a related field from an accredited program.

  • Minimum 4 years of strategic communication experience (6 years preferred)

  • Master Degree in a related field can substitute for one year of experience.

  • Experience related to communication on behalf of engineering or construction projects a plus.

  • Media-relations skills and previous experience working with media outlets to develop and deliver key messages and manage content (news, events, crises, etc.)

  • Proposal writing experience strongly preferred.

  • Experience in developing content for social media and news releases, as well as web design and coding (for both traditional and social media platforms) is a plus.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Ability to understand and assist with the management of large-scale permitting and construction projects, and the necessary communications processes associated with such an effort.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Expert analytical and problem solving skills.

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

  • High level of attention to detail with ability to perform quality reviews.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled

EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Job Public Relations

Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 15 % of the Time

Req ID: 241762

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-JJ #ENS

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