Communications Specialist

Communications Consultant

Location: Princeton, NJ (Hybrid)

Duration: 12 Months

Role: As a Communications Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in consulting on and participating in moderately complex initiatives and deliverables within Communications. You will contribute to large-scale planning and the resolution of communications challenges, leveraging your solid understanding of the function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Consult on and participate in moderately complex initiatives and deliverables within Communications.
• Review and analyze communications challenges that require an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
• Contribute to the resolution of moderately complex issues and consult with others to meet communications deliverables.
• Collaborate with client personnel in Communications.
• Manage multiple projects, including RFPs, simultaneously and effectively; document the process, report status, resolve problems, and recommend solutions.
• Lead kickoff calls, gathering important information to determine how to best position in response to proposal requests.
• Understand customer/prospect strategic drivers and create compelling messages to highlight as the best-in-class provider.
• Independently edit and recommend enhancements to executive summaries or proposals to address clients' specific needs and desired outcomes.
• Recommend solutions and provide evidence to support ability to meet client expectations while integrating customer insight and storytelling.
• Edit draft proposal responses to highly customize and ensure win themes are consistently addressed throughout the proposal, adding compelling visuals and graphics.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 4 years of Public Relations, Media Relations, or Corporate Communications experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work or consulting experience, training, military experience, or education.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to create compelling messages and storytelling.
• Experience in editing and enhancing executive summaries and proposals.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with large-scale planning and resolution of communications challenges.
• Familiarity with RFP processes and proposal management.
• Knowledge of compliance requirements in communications.