Job Application for Communications Specialist at BGE, Inc

Your future begins here! BGE, Inc. is a nationwide civil engineering consulting firm offering diverse career opportunities in a wide range of disciplines for public and private infrastructure projects. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes outstanding health care, generous 401(k) match, professional career resources, and highly competitive work-life balance programs, including remote work, dependent care, and flexible Fridays.

In addition, BGE provides unlimited sick leave, floating holidays, and robust career growth guidance, including organization-wide leadership and mentorship programs to help you build connections and shape your career. BGE goes beyond competitive benefits to attract and retain the best in an environment that inspires excellence.

Responsibilities:

Manage the updating of the intranet, social media and external website 
Social media content development and implementation, with an understanding of analytics
Seek out and suggest innovative ideas for engaging external content.
Interview technical staff and write content for announcements, press releases, articles, blog posts, presentations, scripts, abstracts.
Proactively solicit content ideas internally and establish relationships with key contributors.
Manage assigned communication projects from inception to completion, ensuring that all activities are effectively and efficiently coordinated and completed on time.
Manage agency relationships with external agencies to ensure alignment with brand strategy, timelines and budget.
Create and maintain a consistent voice for all communication materials.
Interpret and synthesize complex information clearly and concisely for a variety of audiences.
Proofreading of various works including papers, proposals, and award submissions 
Assist with other marketing efforts, as assigned.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism or Marketing.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in marketing communications or media/online strategy content creation.
Experience with external communications and/or public relations programs including planning, execution, and measurement.
Stellar writing and editing skills with the ability to articulate a clear point of view clearly and concisely on complicated topics.
Familiarity with AP and technical style.
Exceptional interpersonal skills, a focused listener able to work quickly, thoughtfully, and collaboratively with different personalities.
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple assignments from conception to completion on deadline with minimal supervision; excellent attention to detail.
Willingness and Ability to be based in our Houston, TX office 5 days per week, Monday through Friday.

Some of our Benefits:

401k Match: 100% up to 4% of your contributions with immediate vesting + 3% Safe Harbor Contribution with immediate vesting
Merit-Based Bonus Compensation
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance; BGE contributes to HSA on eligible plans
9 paid Holidays, including 3 Floating holidays
Personal Time Allowances
2 to 4 weeks of Vacation, depending on experience-level. Unused vacation carries over to the next year.
"Unlimited" Sick Days.
Mentorship Program – Provides you with the opportunity to learn and receive guidance from seasoned professionals.
Employee Referral Program that pays you for bringing great people into the BGE family

BGE is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We prohibit discrimination and all employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, Vietnam Era Veteran Status, Disabled Veteran Status, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws.

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