Communications Specialist - Diversity and Inclusion

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Communication Specialist - Diversity and Inclusion

Start: Immediate

Duration: 1 year

Location: Remote

Rate: $38.22 per hour Plus all benefits

We have an immediate need for a Communications Specialist, Sr. Specialist to develop DE&I Education communications for a large utility in the Los Angeles area. This person will play a critical role in shaping and driving the internal and external communications strategy to elevate the impact of DE&I initiatives across the organization. This role is responsible for creating and executing communication campaigns that are tightly aligned with the organization’s strategic DE&I goals, enhancing engagement with key stakeholders, and amplifying the DE&I narrative. You will work closely with the DE&I team and other senior leaders to ensure that communications reflect the company’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, helping position DE&I as a strategic business driver.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the strategic lead for all DE&I-related communications, ensuring alignment with broader company goals and DE&I roadmap. Your work will directly influence the firm’s DE&I impact, both internally and externally.
  • Design and implement innovative communication campaigns that articulate DE&I goals and progress. These campaigns will be pivotal in advancing the organization’s DE&I strategy and fostering a culture of inclusivity.
  • Partner with the DE&I team to create impactful communications for both internal stakeholders and external audiences. Ensure that DE&I achievements and initiatives are highlighted through appropriate channels.
  • Assess and optimize existing communication channels to maximize the reach and resonance of DE&I messaging across the organization. Identify new opportunities to improve information flow and engagement with employees.
  • Develop high-level presentations, briefings, and summaries for senior leadership, including the executive team. These materials will clearly convey DE&I progress, goals, and strategic direction.
  • Project manage efforts for all DE&I communications, ensuring timelines, deliverables, and objectives are met efficiently.

Required Skills/Attributes

  • 7+ years of experience in communications, with a significant portion dedicated to DE&I or related fields.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement communication strategies that align with organizational goals.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to different audiences, including senior leadership and executives.
  • Strong project management skills, with experience managing multiple initiatives concurrently.
  • Adept at leveraging multiple communication platforms to amplify messages and increase engagement.