
Managing Consultant, Strategic Communications, Stakeholder Engagement
ERM
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Rolling Meadows • Illinois • Minnesota • United States
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Salary
💰 $86,700 - $102,486 per year
About the role
- Lead transformative communications and engagement programs for major capital projects
- Serve as a trusted advisor to clients
- Drive innovation in digital engagement and communication strategies
- Shape ERM’s growth by contributing to business development and internal marketing initiatives
- Develop and implement cross-functional communication strategies for client projects
- Lead stakeholder engagement programs
- Oversee social risk and community assessment reporting
- Manage project teams, budgets, and deliverables
- Create and edit compelling content
- Monitor and analyze stakeholder communications
- Facilitate focus groups and public-facing events
- Drive business development through proposals and relationship building
Requirements
- BA/BS in Communications, Public Affairs, Public Relations, Journalism, or related field
- 4-6+ years experience in strategic communications, public affairs, or consulting
- Proven ability to lead complex projects
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and adaptability to shifting priorities
- Willingness to travel (approx. 4–6 weeks/year) and work in a hybrid office/home setting
- Experience with crisis management and ESG communications (preferred)
- Familiarity with stakeholder engagement tools and digital platforms (preferred)
Benefits
- paid time off
- paid parental leave
- medical insurance
- dental insurance
- vision insurance
- life insurance
- disability insurance
- AD&D insurance
- 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP
- comprehensive benefits package
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
strategic communicationspublic affairsconsultingcrisis managementESG communicationscontent creationstakeholder engagement
Soft Skills
leadershipwritten communicationverbal communicationorganizational skillsadaptability