External Affairs Representative III

Integrated Resources, Inc
  • Herndon, VA
  • $36.66 Per Hour
  • Instant Apply
5 days ago

Job Description

Pay Rate - $36.66 per hour on W2

Top 3 Required Skills
1) Prior experience in a communication or external representative role
2) Excellent writing, note-taking and public speaking skills
3) Prior expereince working in a coordination role handling mutliple project flows to completion
What soft skill requirements do you have (team fit and personality requirements)?
Strong communication skills both verbal and written
Ability to lead, collaborate, or work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams

High Level Project Overview:
  • Assists with development and implementation of legislative and project communication strategies.
  • Assists in developing and maintaining strong relationships with key political, business, economic development, governmental, and media contacts.
  • Assists with media issues and inquiries. Represents ***’s Brand Ambassador at community, civic, and political events. Coordinates, and serves as liaison for, relationships with state and local elected and appointed officials, local businesses, business groups, military groups, and other customer groups.
  • Investigates and advises community leaders and elected officials on constituent questions, problems, or concerns. Focus on electrical projects, customer issues, and major emergencies/storm event(s).
The knowledge, skills, abilities and experiences that are required for entry into this job include the following:
  • 3+ years of related experience and knowledge of government, public policy, economic development, and communications.
  • Excellent writing, note-taking and public speaking skills.
  • Ability to multi-task, synthesize ideas, and plan strategically.
  • Ability to coordinate work among variety of skill sets.
  • Ability to work well in a grass roots environment.
  • Above average listener.
  • Initiative-taking work ethic.
Required Years of Experience:
  • 3+ years of experience working in government, public policy, economic development, and communications.
Education:
  • Bachelors in Mass Communication, Public Affairs, or Political Science
Are there any specific companies/industries you’d like to see in the candidate’s experience?
  • Prior expereince in utlities industry or a regulated industry
Preferred Interview Process Overview (High level):
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Numbers & Facts

LocationHerndon, VA

Skills

  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Economic Developmentunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Government Policiesunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Militaryunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Political Scienceunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Public Affairsunmatched
  • Public Policyunmatched
  • Strategic Planningunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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