Strategic Communications Director – Energy & Power (Hybrid)

NET Power, LLC; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

NET Power, LLC in Houston is seeking a Communications Director to lead internal and external communications, marketing materials, and corporate messaging. The role reports to the COO and will shape messaging with Legal and Investor Relations, ensuring consistency with public-company disclosures.

The position requires energy industry experience, a robust Houston media network, and a hands-on manager who can build the function and execute on day one. Hybrid onsite/offsite work is available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, marketing, or related field.
• 10+ years of progressive communications or marketing experience.
• Proven manager who can build and execute programs and teams.
• Energy sector experience with Houston/Texas media networks.
• Experience leading internal and external communications, including crisis communications.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage internal communications plans and messaging aligned with policy changes and leadership decisions.
• Lead external communications and media relations, acting as or supporting the spokesperson. Coordinate with Investor Relations.
• Oversee marketing materials, brand and digital presence ensuring alignment with disclosure standards.
• Collaborate with Legal, HR, Operations to align on messaging for projects and siting communications, safety, and community engagement.
• Lead crisis communications planning and annual exercises, coordinating with Legal and Operations.

Skills

Strategic communications

Written communication

Crisis communications

Leadership

Budget management

Stakeholder relations

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, marketing, or related field

Job description

NET Power, LLC in Houston is seeking a Communications Director to lead internal and external communications, marketing materials, and corporate messaging. The role reports to the COO and will shape messaging with Legal and Investor Relations, ensuring consistency with public-company disclosures.

The position requires energy industry experience, a robust Houston media network, and a hands-on manager who can build the function and execute on day one. Hybrid onsite/offsite work is available.