Senior Communications Strategist & Public Engagement Lead

Advanced Engineering and Environmental Services, Inc.; Maple Grove (MN); On-site; USD 98,100 - 119,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100-percent Employee Owned

Discretionary Bonus Plan

ESOP

PTO and Wellness Programs

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

AE2S is recruiting a Communications Strategist in Maple Grove, MN or Woodbury, MN. You will guide communications, marketing, public engagement, and strategic planning for AE2S Communications and clients, serving as a trusted consultant and project manager to deliver clear, actionable outcomes.

Responsibilities include leading strategies, translating technical information for diverse audiences, and mentoring teams while managing multiple projects and client relationships with independence and a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, Community Development, Strategic Communications, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of related professional experience in communications, marketing, project management, public engagement, community development, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience developing communications strategies and plans, and leading communications or engagement initiatives.
• Experience managing client relationships and coordinating complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, project teams, and stakeholders on communications, public engagement, economic development, and strategic planning initiatives.
• Develop and lead communications, marketing, public engagement, and planning strategies that align with client objectives.
• Develop communications and strategic plans, messaging, presentations, reports, and multimedia content for internal, client, and stakeholder audiences.
• Assemble and coordinate project teams, schedules, responsibilities, and deliverables to support successful project execution.
• Lead stakeholder engagement efforts, including public meetings, surveys, workshops, open houses, and outreach initiatives.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality, responsiveness, and client satisfaction.

Skills

Communications strategy

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Writing & editing

Public engagement

Content planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Communications/Marketing/PR/JI/related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Website CMS

Job description

AE2S is recruiting a Communications Strategist in Maple Grove, MN or Woodbury, MN. You will guide communications, marketing, public engagement, and strategic planning for AE2S Communications and clients, serving as a trusted consultant and project manager to deliver clear, actionable outcomes.

Responsibilities include leading strategies, translating technical information for diverse audiences, and mentoring teams while managing multiple projects and client relationships with independence and a