Community Engagement Specialist II

AECOM
Milwaukee
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 85,000 - 100,000 annuallyFunction: Communications, PR & CommunityExperience: 2+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Attention to detail","Stakeholder management","Sound judgment","Event coordination"]

Support community outreach for transportation and infrastructure projects in Wisconsin and beyond. Partner with project managers to develop communications and public engagement plans, identify key stakeholders, and craft core messages and collateral for diverse audiences. Create presentations and written materials, manage feedback and engagement reporting, and plan both in-person and virtual public meetings while coordinating logistics and venues—largely with limited supervision and within budget.

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Community Engagement Specialist II

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Job Summary

Support community outreach for transportation and infrastructure projects in Wisconsin and beyond. Partner with project managers to develop communications and public engagement plans, identify key stakeholders, and craft core messages and collateral for diverse audiences. Create presentations and written materials, manage feedback and engagement reporting, and plan both in-person and virtual public meetings while coordinating logistics and venues—largely with limited supervision and within budget.
Location: Milwaukee
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Collaborate with project managers on strategies, best practices, and potential risks for engaging stakeholders and the public.
  • •Develop communications and public outreach plans using innovative strategies to increase community engagement and participation.
  • •Map key stakeholders and community profiles and craft themes, core messages, and collateral for multiple audiences and channels.
  • •Plan and execute in-person and virtual events and public meetings, including logistics, materials, and venue/vendor selection.
  • •Draft press releases and digital/web content, manage stakeholder feedback, and produce engagement reports summarizing outreach efforts.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 85,000 - 100,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionPaid LeaveRetirementRelocation

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Communications or a related field plus 2 years of public relations and/or related communications experience (or equivalent experience/education).
  • •4+ years of professional experience in communications, community engagement, or stakeholder engagement.
  • •Experience working in or supporting the transportation/engineering/infrastructure industry.
  • •Ability and enthusiasm to learn new tools that enhance virtual collaboration and stakeholder/public communications.
  • •Familiarity with the Adobe suite and intermediate skills with Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Experience:2+ yearsTransportationEngineeringInfrastructure
Education:Bachelor's in Communications
Skills:CommunicationAttention to detailStakeholder managementSound judgmentEvent coordination
Languages:EnglishSpanish
Tech Stack:Adobe suiteMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPoint

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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