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Note: Prior experience in the oil and gas industry is mandatory. Candidates with backgrounds primarily in solar, wind turbines, or other renewable energy sectors will not be considered. 

Location: Salt Lake City, UT (4 days on site-Fridays remote)

Job Summary

Do something that means something. This isn’t just a job - it’s an opportunity to explore and discover your passion with coworkers who become friends and mentors who push you to be your best self in and out of the office. We make clean energy happen. And you can too, so bring your energy to ours!

The Community & Project Outreach Specialist V is responsible for serving as the primary face and central contact point for local outreach and engagement efforts. This is a highly collaborative position and will interact with operations personnel and internal business partners in addition to community leaders and organizations. The ability to guide the application of local/public outreach efforts, communication strategies, project management and change forward culture are keys to success.

Responsibilities/Expectations:

• Provides strategic direction for outreach and engagement activities; develops strategic plans to build and enhance our credibility and trust with local public officials and communities
• Reviews public landscape including market statistics, key civil and political players, and communications trends
• Supports business leaders in preparation to represent the company at public and trade association meetings; prepares and researches for presentations to local municipalities, non-governmental organizations, and special interest groups
• Identifies emerging issues and develops risk mitigation strategies
• Identifies outsourcing or consulting needs; handles third party firms that are hired to assist in local outreach or engagement activities
• Works with others to ensure project statuses are communicated to business partners; cultivates relationships with key business partners
• Assists with the generation of FERC regulatory deliverables; acquires knowledge of FERC pre-filing and filing requirements for outreach
• Analyzes the efficiency and effectiveness of outreach activities and interventions, and provides recommendations for improvement
• Other duties as assigned

Education/Years of Experience:

• Required: Bachelor's degree in public Affairs, Communications, or Political Science; a minimum of eight (8) years of experience in Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Government Affairs, Project Management
• Preferred: Master's degree in public relations; a minimum of ten (10) years of experience in Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Government Affairs, Project Management

Other Requirements: 

• Demonstrates excellent interpersonal/organizational skills and safety as the utmost priority
• Proficiency in Microsoft Applications and PC skills
• Ability to learn quickly and balance multiple projects
• Proficient knowledge of state and federal regulatory regulations and requirements groups
• Preferred: Settles differences with minimal disruption and can compromise without damaging relationships
• Travel up to 50%
• Preferred: Solid understanding of energy industry
• Preferred: Ability to describe sophisticated concepts in non-technical terms