Strategic Communications Advisor

Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO)•Carmel, IN

13h•$111,000 - $136,000•Onsite

About The Position

This role is built for someone who brings strong judgement, operates effectively in fast-moving situations, and translates complex strategies and data into compelling narratives, presentations and visuals that align with MISO’s priorities. At MISO, we value integrity, creativity, and collaboration. You’ll be part of a high-impact team that drives meaningful communication across the organization. If you’re passionate about storytelling, strategy, and stakeholder engagement, we’d love to hear from you. Transformative innovation is happening in the electric industry, from digitalizing homes and distributed resources to renewable energy and an ever-changing grid. MISO manages the electricity superhighway in the Central U.S. Using groundbreaking research and sophisticated technology, our highly skilled employees ensure power flows reliably to 47 million people throughout North America. Operating the electricity grid, running a robust energy market, and planning for a bright future – it’s what our immensely hard-working and dedicated team does every day. Join #TeamMISO to be a driving force as we build the grid of the future.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, PR, Business or related field (or equivalent experience).
5+ years in communications or 7+ years in a combination of communications, industry, or business roles.
Advanced PowerPoint skills; proficiency in Word, Excel, SharePoint, Copilot.
General design skills and data visualization.
Strong writing, storytelling, visual communication and executive engagement capabilities.

Nice To Haves

Energy sector experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop and deliver high-quality executive-level content, including PowerPoint presentations, briefing notes, talking points, and fact sheets, that clearly communicate strategies and data.
Shape and own the narrative for assigned portfolios, proactively framing issues and surfacing story opportunities.
Partner with SMEs and cross-functional teams to identify, gather, and translate complex information into actionable communications.
Ensure messaging consistency, alignment, and brand adherence across departments.
Participate in emergency on-call rotations to support urgent communications needs.