Sr Communications Specialist; Salt Lake

Position: Sr Communications Specialist (Salt Lake

** Sr Communications Specialist (Salt Lake City,UT or Casper,WY)**

• location:
  ** SALT LAKE CITY,UT,US,84116 | CASPER,WY,US,82609
• Company:
  ** Pacifi Corp

** POWER YOUR GREATNESS
** Pacifi Corp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence,environmental sustainability and diversity,equity and inclusion.
* General Purpose
* Provides advice and counsel to management and client organizations. Conducts special studies and analyses,develops alternatives,presents recommendations to management and influences management decisions. Researches,analyzes,develops and implements new strategies,programs,and/or processes in response to changing internal and external conditions.
* Responsibilities*

• Develop and implement strategic external communications that are highly sensitive,complex,and political in nature.
• Interact with media,offer interviews,and act as a spokesperson for the Company.
• Influence programs to address ongoing issues as well as initiatives that focus on protecting and enhancing the business objectives and reputation of the company.
• Promote a general environment of understanding in support of the company s overall strategy,policies and priorities.
• Provide external communications counsel and support to business units within the company.
• Manage the communications aspects of activities within service area that could impact the company s reputation.
• Create and implement communication plans

,strategic messaging,news releases,speeches,presentations and other communications materials.

• Serve as a key contact for media on often volatile and sensitive topics.
• Focus on media relations that are prioritized,focused,proactive,integrated and consistent.
• Develop and support strategic opportunities to influence key external stakeholder groups and enhance their understanding and support of the company.
• Develop and implement various crisis and emergency response activities.
• Collaborate with other members of team in an environment of shared information and ongoing efforts to cross-train and develop bench strength on complex issues company faces.
• Review and evaluate effectiveness of communications efforts and incorporate findings to improve subsequent activities.
• Select,mentor,and coach employees.

** Requirements

• Bachelor s Degree in Communications,Journalism or a related field; or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A minimum of seven years experience in external communications,media,or public relations roles.
• Proven experience translating complex issues into understandable language.
• Proven ability to develop and implement comprehensive corporate communications plans and programs to address key issues and opportunities.
• Communication and interpersonal skills involving the ability to establish trust,maintain confidence,and understand social behavior and interactions.
• Ability to work with all levels of an organization to influence actions and negotiate outcomes.
• Ability to listen and communicate effectively through oral and written means.
• Ability to operate in a complex and rapidly changing business environment.
• Ability to judge priorities for the best interests of the comp

any while meeting multiple deadlines.

• Experience working with the deadlines and information needs of media,including trades,newspapers and broadcast reporters.
• Proficient with the use of personal computers to gather,analyze,and summarize data.
• Knowledge of research,analysis,and consulting techniques,Company policies,procedures,practices,and applicable federal,state,and local governmental laws and regulations.

** Preferences

• Advanced Degree

** Benefits

At Pac fiCorp,we understand that living a healthy lifestyle isn t just about your physical health your mental,financial,and social wellbeing also play an important role. That s why we offer a wide range of benefits designed to help you live a more balanced lifestyle

Our Benefits Include Medical,dental,and vision insurance

401k with match fixed contributions,including a Roth and saving option. For union employees,matching contributions vary by union. For nonunion,Pacifi Corp makes a fixed contribution equal to 4% of your eligible pay each year for…