Public Relations Strategist

Ameren

Springfield, IL, United States
Base: $88,500.00 - $137,200.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Strategic communication
Media relations
Issues management
The Public Relations Strategist is responsible for strengthening Ameren's reputation and supporting the accomplishment of the company's business objectives through effective public affairs, media relations, issues management, and policy advocacy practices

Job Summary

  • The Public Relations Strategist is responsible for strengthening Ameren's reputation and supporting the accomplishment of the company's business objectives through effective public affairs, media relations, issues management, and policy advocacy practices.
  • Partners with other members of the communications team, including co-workers with expertise in social media, web/search, brand and internal communications, to successfully develop and execute integrated communications plans.
  • Ameren Services includes a wide range of skill sets and roles, from finance and legal experts to digital and cyber specialists, plus those charged with ensuring environmental compliance and operational safety.

Matching Summary

The Public Relations Strategist is responsible for strengthening Ameren's reputation and supporting the accomplishment of the company's business objectives through effective public affairs, media relations, issues management, and policy advocacy practices.

Salary

Base: $88,500.00 - $137,200.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical coverage on date of hire, 100% employer paid cash balance pension plan, 401(k) with company match, 15 days paid vacation, 12 paid holidays, Paid parental leave and family caregiver leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strategic communication
  • media relations
  • issues management
  • policy advocacy
  • earned media opportunities
  • crisis communication management

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative environment
  • fast-paced environment
  • stakeholder influence
  • strong organizational skills

Key Requirements

  • 5 or more years of professional communications experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Public Administration, Political Science, Business
  • Experience leading communication projects
  • Strong writing and strategic thinking skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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