Strategic Communications Advisor – Media, Campaigns & Engagement

PPL Electric Utilities Corp.; Crackersport (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

PPL Electric Utilities seeks a communications professional to support the development and evaluation of strategic internal and external communications across its service territory in Pennsylvania.

The role advises cross-functional teams on messaging, develops content for web, social, media, and employee communications, and serves as a spokesperson as needed. Strong writing and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, public relations, marketing or relevant field.
• 2+ years in strategic communications, public relations, or corporate communications.
• Experience developing and executing integrated communications strategies and campaigns.
• Advanced proficiency in digital communications, news media, and social media management.
• Strong project management and organizational skills; ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent writing, editing and presentation skills; leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Support development, implementation, and evaluation of strategic internal and external communications.
• Advise cross-functional teams on messaging and campaigns to advance reputation.
• Develop content strategies for web, social, media and internal platforms.
• Provide writing services for employee news, communications materials and public outreach.
• Serve as company spokesperson and media contact as needed.
• Participate in editorial and content planning across channels.
• Build relationships with management and employees to improve communications.
• Be able to write clearly across publications, intranet, internet and social channels.
• Support crisis communications during emergencies.
• Perform other duties and comply with policies.

Skills

Strategic communications

Digital communications

News media relationships

Social media management

Writing & editing

Presentation skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in journalism, communications, public relations, marketing or relevant field

Tools

Social media management tools

Job description

PPL Electric Utilities seeks a communications professional to support the development and evaluation of strategic internal and external communications across its service territory in Pennsylvania.

The role advises cross-functional teams on messaging, develops content for web, social, media, and employee communications, and serves as a spokesperson as needed. Strong writing and leadership are essential.