Spec-Public Affairs (Raleigh, North Carolina-based) – applications due May 10th
PSNC Energy is seeking an experienced candidate for public affairs specialist position in Raleigh, N.C. Position will provide strategic communication support, including media relations, primarily for PSNC Energy, a natural gas distribution company in North Carolina. PSNC Energy is a subsidiary of SCANA Corporation.
Responsibilities
Candidates must have ability to work independently and act decisively in planning and executing projects and responding to issues that impact company reputation. Must be able to juggle multiple priorities in a deadline-oriented environment. Prefer candidate with experience serving as on-camera media spokesperson and using social media as part of a business communication strategy. Knowledge of natural gas industry a big plus. Duties include: writing, proofreading and editing for corporate publications, videos, presentations and web content; planning and supporting community relations initiatives; and supporting marketing efforts.
Qualifications
BA in Journalism, English, or other communication-related field; minimum of four years communication experience; excellent oral and written communication skills; familiarity with AP style; ability to translate complex issues/topics into understandable terms. Position requires being on call for after-hours media duty on a rotating basis.
When applying for this position please provide a resume and three writing samples.