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External Communications Specialist
Location
North Carolina
Posted
130 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
External Communications Specialist
Hitachi
• Plan and run external communications campaigns and programs in collaboration with regional and global partners. • Develop integrated media and stakeholder outreach plans that strengthen visibility in priority regions and locations. • Work with Government Relations and Community Engagement teams to craft pitches, regional profiles, policy messaging, and outreach strategies. • Engage directly—and through regional PR agencies—with Tier 1, local, and policy-focused media outlets. • Support facility leaders and subject matter experts with media outreach, positioning, and speaking opportunities. • Partner with the Global Communications team to create and manage announcements tied to major local initiatives and collaborations. • Develop regional media outreach plans and contribute to messaging that highlights the company’s local economic impact. • Work with digital and social media partners to execute online outreach strategies that bolster local reputation. • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Job Requirements
- Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, business, or a related discipline.
- 10+ years of professional experience in corporate communications, content development, or similar functions, ideally with interest and experience in technology and innovation.
- Experience or familiarity with government relations, cross-functional communications, or integrated marketing campaign development.
- Familiarity with the technology industry and, ideally, direct experience in the energy market.
- Experience working across country lines and building relationships with local media (broadcast, print, online).
- Skilled in digital communications and social media, with exceptional writing, editing, and oral communication skills.
- Fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage.
Benefits
- Attractive health and retirement benefits
- Paid leave and flexible work arrangements
- Access to learning platforms and career development programs
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