Sr Specialist, External Communications

Pilot Company • Knoxville, TN

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About The Position

The purpose of this job is to develop and implement external communications plans that align with company goals and tell the enterprise story through public relations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent
• At least 3 Years' Experience in a related field
• Mastery of Associated Press (AP) Style writing

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Responsibilities

• Develop external communications campaigns and materials, including press releases, media interview briefing guides, media statements and talking points
• Develop and implement external communication plans and materials that support and amplify the company’s goals and objectives among key external parties
• Partner with functional areas and leaders to identify, plan and execute earned media opportunities in targeted channels, publications and speaking events that align with enterprise initiatives and objectives
• Support proactive and reactive media relations activities, partnering with external and internal partners to protect and enhance Pilot's reputation, including crisis communications support
• Conduct media training sessions and develop briefing materials, including drafting key messages
• Monitor media and report on key media metrics to inform media strategies and identify competitor and industry trends

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees