Public Engagement Coordinator

Public Engagement Coordinator

Department: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: St. George, UT

Compensation: $58,000 - $70,000 / year

Description

Unmatched Comp Time Policy: Hours worked over 40 in a week can be reimbursed as additional pay at an equivalent hourly rate or banked as additional PTO.

At Horrocks, we believe the best work comes from companies with values, that our people are our greatest resource, and that we have a responsibility to the communities where we live and work. As a Public Engagement Coordinator, you will have the opportunity to work with our team of over 20 professionals to develop engagement plans, outreach content, and support boots-on-the-ground efforts. We are also open to considering more experienced candidates and would be happy to discuss additional opportunities based on your background and expertise.

What are the core responsibilities for the role?

• Assist in the planning and execution of strategic outreach plans
• Produce content and distribute public information materials, including flyers, door hangers, websites, newsletters, mass and social, presentations, exhibit boards, maps, etc.
• Work with in-house graphic design team and technical editors to create print and digital collateral
• Assist with special events including public meetings and hearings, open houses, groundbreakings, and project tours
• Manage public email and hotline accounts while responding to inquiries as needed
• Participate in project meetings and internal team meetings

Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies:

• 0-4 years of professional experience in a similar industry
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, English, Marketing, etc. is a plus
• Experience in public/media relations and/or community engagement/public involvement strategies is a plus
• Must possess the ability to work and collaborate with team members, clients, and the public
• Exceptional writing, proofreading, and verbal communication skills
• Proactive, self-starter
• Proficient in MS Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint

Why would a candidate want this job?

At Horrocks, you can expect a competitive base salary and award-winning benefits. Including, but not limited to:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off
• 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
• Professional development opportunities including in-house training
• Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure

For more information, visit our website at www.horrocks.com

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status

EEO - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.

We provide fair and equal treatment to all candidates, including reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals. If you require an accommodation during the application process, please email us at Recruiting@horrock.com and include your name, the job title, and the location of the position you are applying for. Our team will respond as promptly as possible.