Public Safety Outreach Communications Specialist

Alabama Power Company; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical and dental coverage

Defined Pension/Cash Balance Benefit

Performance-sharing plan

401(k) plan with a generous company‑m

Bonus opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Alabama Power Company is seeking a Public Safety Awareness Communication Specialist to deliver safety messages through virtual and in-person presentations, including school programs and community events. You’ll collaborate with the Public Safety Awareness Manager to develop materials, support campaigns, and expand electrical safety awareness through educational initiatives.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years in related fields, with strong presentation skills and the ability to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Education, Marketing, Communications or related field strongly preferred.
• 3+ years in Public Relations, Education, Marketing, Communications or related field preferred.
• Proven oral presentation skills and ability to engage diverse audiences in person and virtually.
• Experience creating educational communications and content for websites, newsletters or social media.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Alabama Power’s Public Safety Awareness message through virtual and in‑person presentations.
• Develop public safety communication materials and support outreach campaigns and events.
• Coordinate with schools and community organizations to expand awareness.
• Create engaging educational content including videos, quizzes, and online activities.
• Plan and implement public safety events across geographic divisions.

Skills

Public speaking

Oral presentations

Communication

Time management

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Public Relations / Education / Marketing / Communications or related field

Tools

Canva

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Excel

Video conferencing platforms

Job description

Alabama Power Company is seeking a Public Safety Awareness Communication Specialist to deliver safety messages through virtual and in-person presentations, including school programs and community events. You’ll collaborate with the Public Safety Awareness Manager to develop materials, support campaigns, and expand electrical safety awareness through educational initiatives.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years in related fields, with strong presentation skills and the ability to