Communications Specialist

Now Hiring: Communications Consultant – Account Manager

We’re looking for a strategic and client-focused Communications Consultant (Account Manager) to lead the development and execution of integrated communications initiatives. This role plays a critical part in ensuring brand consistency, delivering impactful campaigns, and aligning communications strategies with business objectives.

Position Summary:

The Communications Consultant – Account Manager is responsible for managing end-to-end communications projects, including marketing and brand campaigns, product and service promotion, and multi-channel strategy execution. This individual serves as a trusted advisor to internal clients while ensuring all communications align with corporate strategy and brand standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary Account Manager and strategic advisor for Advertising, Brand, and Creative Communications
• Lead the development, execution, and evaluation of communications plans aligned with business goals
• Act as the main point of contact for clients, managing project timelines, budgets, and deliverables
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through a deep understanding of business needs and objectives
• Collaborate with Creative Services teams (copywriters, designers) to deliver high-quality, on-brand work
• Partner with digital communications teams to enhance online marketing channels and ensure process alignment
• Coordinate across Corporate Communications stakeholders to ensure consistency and efficiency
• Provide insights and reporting to support continuous improvement and performance evaluation
• Support after-hours storm/crisis communications as a secondary Account Manager (1–2 months annually)

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, English, or related field
• 8 years of account management experience in advertising, branding, or marketing communications
• Strong background in project management and communications analysis
• Proven experience executing integrated, multi-channel campaigns (print, digital, video, social, radio, etc.)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint)
• Experience with work management tools (e.g., Workamajig)
• Demonstrated ability to build strong client relationships and provide strategic communications counsel
• Comfortable working in a highly matrixed, fast-paced environment
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively across multiple stakeholders
• Self-motivated with strong follow-through and attention to detail
• Experience aligning communications strategies with measurable business outcomes

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the energy industry
• Familiarity with Kanban principles or workflow management methodologies

Additional Information:

• Occasional overtime required to support special projects or crisis response (approximately 10–15% annually)