Public Affairs & Communications Strategist

US Army Corps of Engineers; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Transportation subsidies

On-site daycare

Fitness center

Parking

Job summary

The US Army Corps of Engineers is seeking a Public Affairs professional in St. Louis to advise program and project managers on public reactions to proposed policies and to develop communication strategies for diverse audiences.

You will collaborate with the public affairs officer to create materials and enhance understanding of agency policies. Responsibilities include coordinating presentations, evaluating information programs, and representing the District in meetings to ensure policy clarity.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience includes writing informational materials such as news releases, fact sheets, brochures, and speeches.
• Preparing and conducting audio-visual presentations; developing and maintaining effective communications with print and broadcast media.
• Analyzing and evaluating impact and effectiveness of program communication plans.

Responsibilities

• Advises program and project managers on public reaction to proposed policies and controversial issues, recommending changes to public involvement programs.
• Develops and implements communication strategies, public involvement plans, and materials to enhance understanding among publics.
• Evaluates the effectiveness of information programs and strategies used to inform the general public.
• Coordinates and facilitates public presentations during public meetings and assists in developing and writing those presentations.
• Represents the District at meetings to ensure the District's policy is understood.

Skills

Writing materials

Public presentations

Media relations

Policy communication

Job description

The US Army Corps of Engineers is seeking a Public Affairs professional in St. Louis to advise program and project managers on public reactions to proposed policies and to develop communication strategies for diverse audiences.

You will collaborate with the public affairs officer to create materials and enhance understanding of agency policies. Responsibilities include coordinating presentations, evaluating information programs, and representing the District in meetings to ensure policy clarity.