State of Arizona

COMMUNITY RELATIONS PROJECT MANAGER


Pay$12.00 / hour
LocationTucson/Arizona
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 529795
      Employer Industry: Transportation

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $78,650.00
      - Comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance, retirement plan, and paid parental leave
      - Opportunity for flexible remote work arrangements within Arizona
      - Supportive work culture promoting flexibility, autonomy, and trust
      - Chance to build and maintain positive relationships with various stakeholders in the community

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Manage professional consultants on project delivery and public-involvement activities for transportation projects
      - Develop and implement public involvement and communications plans in compliance with federal requirements
      - Provide timely project updates to stakeholders and manage outreach activities
      - Create project-related materials such as flyers, videos, and brochures for effective communication
      - Attend project meetings and coordinate public outreach strategies with project teams

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Bachelor's degree in Communication, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field
      - Five (5) to seven (7) years of experience in communication, community relations, or Public Relations
      - Ability to develop and implement effective public involvement plans and manage project tasks
      - Strong writing, public speaking, and organization skills
      - Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record for state business

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Knowledge of public involvement principles and best practices
      - Familiarity with the ADOT Public Involvement Plan requirements
      - Experience in strategic communication planning and implementation
      - Proficiency in using word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software
      - Basic understanding of reading project maps, diagrams, and plans

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  • About the company

      Arizona is on a mission to become the #1 state in the nation in which to live, work, play, get an education, and retire. Arizona state government plays a vital role in making this happen, and in order to maximize our potential the State of Arizona must operate in way that demonstrates a business-like approach. We are looking for enthusiastic and talented people to join the team.