Communications Specialist

About the Role

You will create and execute strategic communications plans supporting U.S. operations, produce engaging written and visual content for newsletters, social media, and events, and provide communications support for corporate and employee events such as facility openings and trade shows. The role includes supporting executive communications, managing internal communications and change‑management programs, and coordinating media, government, and community‑relations activities. You will also oversee the rollout and localization of global communications initiatives, partner with branding and business‑unit teams, and apply creative problem‑solving while ensuring compliance with regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸strategic comm
• ▸content creation
• ▸event support
• ▸executive comm
• ▸change management
• ▸media relations

What You Bring

Are you a strategic communications professional with a passion for storytelling, driving engagement, and creating bold messages? In this role you will shape internal and external communications for a global technology leader in the United States, developing and delivering impactful programs that connect people, ideas, and innovation. You will collaborate with colleagues across the region and globally, turning complex ideas into powerful stories. The ideal candidate brings at least five years of professional communications experience, demonstrated expertise in developing and implementing effective strategies, and strong project‑management skills. Experience with event management, executive communications, digital channels, and social‑media strategy is required, along with exceptional writing, editing, and oral communication abilities. Proficiency in creating compelling visuals, a background in energy or technology sectors, and experience working in a global, cross‑functional organization are preferred. Work authorization for employment in the United States is mandatory.

Requirements

• ▸strategic communications
• ▸5+ years
• ▸project management
• ▸event management
• ▸social media
• ▸writing

Benefits

Hitachi Energy offers a holistic range of competitive benefits to support financial, physical, and mental wellbeing as well as personal development. The benefits package varies by grade and experience and includes health care, financial wellbeing, family care, work‑life programs, and employee engagement and development opportunities. • Health Care: medical (PPO, CDHP with HSA HMO), dental, and vision • Financial Wellbeing: employer‑sponsored pension – 401(k) with generous company match, life/AD&D insurance, disability insurance • Family Care: life and family benefits (legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft, etc.), special needs support, adoption assistance • Work‑Life: enhanced leave programs including FMLA, military service leave, maternal/paternal, adoption, vacation, and holidays • Employee Engagement and Development: employee resource groups, tuition reimbursement, on‑demand learning platforms

Work Environment

Office Full-Time