Remote External Communications & Storytelling Lead

SOLV Energy, Inc.; Oregon; On-site; USD 87,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

SOLV Energy is seeking an External Communications Specialist to position the company as a leading energy infrastructure provider through strategic storytelling, media relations, and thought leadership content. You will translate complex projects into clear external messaging and collaborate with project teams and executives.

This role can be fully remote or based full-time in San Diego; you will manage external communications calendars, draft press materials, monitor industry trends, and support

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, English, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in communications, public relations, journalism, content marketing, media relations, or related discipline.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
• Strong interviewing, research, and information-gathering capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a demonstrated ability to build relationships across an organization.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Draft and coordinate external communications materials, including press releases, media advisories, fact sheets, talking points, and briefing documents.
• Support media outreach efforts, interview preparation, and relationship-building with industry media and other external stakeholders.
• Monitor industry developments and identify opportunities to increase visibility for SOLV Energy, its projects, and its leaders.
• Proactively identify, develop, and create content that highlights SOLV Energy's people, projects, innovations, partnerships, and industry expertise.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with internal subject matter experts, project teams, and business leaders to identify emerging stories, innovations, and communications opportunities.
• Conduct research and interviews to gather information and develop compelling communications content.
• Develop a variety of content, including thought leadership articles, project spotlights, and LinkedIn content.
• Translate technical information into clear, compelling content for external audiences.
• Contribute ideas that support long-term storytelling, reputation-building, and business objectives.

Skills

Writing

Editing

Storytelling

Media relations

Research

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, English, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

SOLV Energy is seeking an External Communications Specialist to position the company as a leading energy infrastructure provider through strategic storytelling, media relations, and thought leadership content. You will translate complex projects into clear external messaging and collaborate with project teams and executives.

This role can be fully remote or based full-time in San Diego; you will manage external communications calendars, draft press materials, monitor industry trends, and support