Description
The Staff Transportation Policy Strategist will create policy and public engagement plans for primarily public-sector clients and projects in the transportation and infrastructure industries. This position will execute deliverables on projects in all aspects of transportation improvements, such as: roadway, bridge, and traffic.
Develop and present policy communications and public engagement plans for public sector clients.
Develop policy documents for public sector infrastructure clients.
Develop materials, attend and participate in public meetings, log inquiries on public information hotlines, and data management.
Plan and present logistics for project-related engagement activities, such as constituent surveys, in-person/virtual meetings or events.
Develop materials for clients and projects, such as fact sheets, website copy, presentation materials, meeting notifications, etc.
Ensure brand guidelines are considered in project documents.
Present at project meetings, prepare documents and provide comprehensive status and next steps to the internal team.
Compile reports in the Stakeholder Management System.
Responsible for managing project information files and ensuring the interchange of project outreach information to project managers and clients.
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 and 4 years strategic communication experience. Required
Expert in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point.
Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop experience highly preferred.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational skills.
Demonstrated knowledge of DOT project standards.
Demonstrated ability to work as an effective team member.
Ability to work independently.
Excellent organization and time management skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
Demonstrated presentation skills.
Attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Job Planning
Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City
Other Locations United States
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: No
Req ID: 262329
Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-JH #TRN N/A