What are the responsibilities and job description for the Communications Project Manager position at Quest Corporation of America, Inc. (Quest)?
At Quest Corporation of America, Inc. (Quest), we pride ourselves on being a company that fosters growth and development for our employees. We are seeking a self-motivated Senior Communications Specialist to join our Central Florida team.
The ideal candidate has public information experience and a strong desire to work on and learn about construction/infrastructure projects. They should enjoy working in a fast-paced and dynamic organization.
Main Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement community engagement plans to inform the public about transportation projects.
- Field, mediate, and document issues from the public related to infrastructure projects.
- Communicate project progress to residents, businesses, stakeholders, and media via written materials, public meetings, interviews, and community presentations.
- Design and maintain a favorable public image for the organization and customer.
- Post alerts to website and/or social media. Maintain and update project content on website.
- Edit and disseminate clear, concise, and informative materials, including press releases, project updates, social media posts, and newsletters.
- Assist in developing and executing communication strategies during emergencies or incidents affecting transportation infrastructure.
- Coordinate public relations activities and events.
- Foster relationships with community leaders and organizations to build trust and collaboration.
- Serve as a point of contact for media inquiries, providing accurate and timely information.
- Leverage existing relationships to help achieve our organization's and client's missions.
- Stay abreast of community issues to advise client of potential challenges.
- Create content and collaborate with creative graphics and/or video team to develop project educational materials.
- Develop strategic alliances and partnerships.
- Travel is required to construction field offices, project sites, and public meetings/events across the Central Florida area, with occasional travel to the Quest corporate offices in Land O' Lakes and Lake Mary.