Communication Strategist (Water Business Group)

In the role of Communications Strategist, we'll count on you to:

• Develop content marketing strategies and communications plans for specific initiatives and projects to elevate thought leadership, people and project work

• Lead global and local communications strategies by collaborating with internal business partners, creative, marketing and communications teams

• Assist in the development and management of an editorial calendar

• Work with subject matter experts to develop and write white papers, feature article content, thought leadership articles, and/or social media posts

• Ghost write and edit blogs, social media posts, papers and/or presentations by subject matter experts

• Help develop collateral pieces and other marketing campaign materials

• Research, write and edit project narratives and case studies

• Monitor industry best practices and maintain a repository of trends and examples

• Support event management where required

• Bring genuine, creative ideas to the table

• Perform other duties as needed

• Bachelor's degree in closely related field
• Previous consulting and/or creative agency experience

• A minimum of 5 years experience in a communications field of expertise: social media, event planning, community engagement, target marketing, descriptive writing, public involvement, etc
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self-motivated and ability to work independent with multiple teams as well as team oriented
• Great interpersonal and communication skills - positive outlook and attitude
• High aptitude for managing and solving tactical issues
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
• Comfortable and competent while working with senior leaders and managing cross-functional efforts
• Demonstrated ability to operate both strategically and tactically in a high-energy, fast-paced environment
• Committed to quality, continuous improvement, and HDR values
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite - InDesign
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite