Strategic Communications & Community Engagement Lead

KBR; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

Job summary

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions is seeking a Communications & Community Engagement Specialist to support internal communications, stakeholder engagement and community outreach for a major pharmaceutical manufacturing project in Houston. You will work as part of the PMC team, ensuring clear, timely updates to employees, project partners and local communities throughout the lifecycle.

Reporting to the Workforce & Community Partnerships Manager, the role requires coordinating communications

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Communications or related field is required.
• 5-7 years of experience in communications, public relations, stakeholder engagement or related field.
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Experience developing communication materials for multiple audiences.
• Experience coordinating meetings, events or stakeholder engagement activities.

Responsibilities

• Support execution of the project's communications and community engagement plan.
• Develop and distribute communication materials including newsletters, project updates, presentations, announcements and leadership communications.
• Coordinate project communications across channels including email, intranet, and collaboration tools.
• Draft key messages, briefing materials, talking points and presentation content for project leaders and stakeholder meetings.
• Assist with planning and delivery of employee engagement activities, project events, milestone celebrations, site visits and community outreach initiatives.
• Support engagement with local community organizations, educational institutions, workforce development partners, economic development organizations and government stakeholders.
• Coordinate logistics and communications for stakeholder meetings, public information sessions and project briefings.
• Maintain stakeholder contact lists, communication records, meeting summaries and engagement trackers.
• Work with project teams to gather information and communicate major milestones and updates.
• Assist in collecting stakeholder feedback and preparing reports that measure engagement and communication effectiveness.
• Ensure materials align with project objectives, client requirements and KBR standards.

Skills

Communications

Stakeholder engagement

Event coordination

Technical writing

MS Office & SharePoint

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, Business Administration or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

SharePoint

Teams

Job description

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions is seeking a Communications & Community Engagement Specialist to support internal communications, stakeholder engagement and community outreach for a major pharmaceutical manufacturing project in Houston. You will work as part of the PMC team, ensuring clear, timely updates to employees, project partners and local communities throughout the lifecycle.

Reporting to the Workforce & Community Partnerships Manager, the role requires coordinating communications