HDR provides architecture, engineering, environmental, and construction services for infrastructure projects.
Lead communications strategy for HDR's Federal Business Group, both internal and external.
15 days ago ago
$120,000 - $140,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Madison, WI
Office Full-Time
Company Size
10,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Architecture
Engineering
Construction services
Environmental services
Urban planning
Project Management
Design
Consulting
Sector Specialisms
Architecture
Asset Management
Coastal Engineering & Restoration
Commissioning & Operations
Economics & Finance
Engineering
Environmental Sciences
Healthcare
Role
Description
content development
media relations
website management
social media
strategic planning
brand governance
Provide internal communications support for Federal executive leadership (messaging, town hall events, announcements, etc.)
Organize, manage, and guide communication team members in pursuit of their professional development goals and career objectives
Foster employee engagement with the HDR culture
Build and manage collaborative relationships with communications colleagues and key internal stakeholders across the HDR business enterprise in support of Federal and enterprise-wide objectives
Direct and manage information relating to the Federal Business Group in the development of cross-company materials and corporate initiatives such as the annual report, shareholder meeting, CEO updates, brand governance team, etc.
Provide communications support for strategic business and company-wide initiatives
Lead and direct communication efforts and assist with integration activities for acquisitions
Lead and guide messaging, content development, and communications for a biannual internal conference
Oversee communication team efforts for website, social media, awards, news releases, media relations, reports, collateral material, videography, advertising, industry surveys, and other communication platforms
Serve as vital member of the Federal Business Group Leadership team
Drive both day-to-day communications and high-visibility content marketing campaigns in support of communications priorities
Direct the strategic planning, development, and implementation of effective communication efforts for the Federal Business Group, consistent with HDR’s overall brand marketing and messaging
Requirements
10+ years
leadership
strategic thinking
bachelor's
architecture/engineering
communication campaigns
10+ years of successful communications experience partnering with senior company executives to deliver their communication strategies.
Demonstrate leadership and develop a collaborative culture through all interactions
Ability to motivate and inspire others at all levels and with diverse personalities.
Dynamic communication skills to present innovative ideas, challenge norms, build trust, and collaborate across the global enterprise.
Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, marketing, or related field.
Ability to think strategically and evaluate opportunities, define strategic targets, and create and implement plans that achieve established targets.
Excellent presentation, writing, and communication skills.
Self-motivated, entrepreneurial, decisive, and forward-thinking.
Experience working in the Architecture/Engineering industry to deliver broad communication strategies to both internal employees and external audiences.
Proven record of accomplishment in developing and executing communication campaigns.