Communications Strategist in Charleston, West Virginia

Determined. Imaginative. Curious. If these are some of the ways you describe yourself – we want to learn more about you! At TC Energy, we are Energy Problem Solvers – passionate about transitioning North America to cleaner energy while meeting the energy demands of today and tomorrow. If that sounds like a challenge you want to help tackle, we want you to join our team!

Posting Close Date:October 6, 2024

The Opportunity
Our Corporate Communications Group is looking to add an #EnergyProblemSolver to the Business Unit Communications team, based in Houston, TX; Washington, DC; or Charleston, WV. Reporting to the Manger of Business Unit Communications, we are seeking a well-rounded communications generalist who can manage end-to-end communications to communicate, engage and drive awareness of our business to external audiences as well as our more than 7,000+ employees.

This position is a key member of the Team, and we need an energetic self-starter who is able to effectively collaborate across functions to drive communications strategies and tactics that protect and enhance reputation with key audiences, internally and externally. It is exciting, challenging work, solving real-world problems and making meaningful impacts.

What you will do
Ensure successful project execution by developing and implementing fit-for-purpose communication plans to successfully navigate projects through pre-construction and construction to integration into Operations
Contribute to business objectives through creative storytelling and advocacy, and identify ways to promote TC Energy across its platforms including email, presentations, social media, website, factsheets
Manage and execute campaigns across multiple channels to position the Company’s narrative and increase brand awareness
Support internal communications, which could include high profile customer events and employee town halls, presentations and speaking materials
Build relationships and collaborate across business teams to ensure integration and alignment with our target audiences
Provide coaching and mentorship to drive the team members towards collective success
Monitor and analyze marketing performance metrics and make data-driven decisions to improve and drive communications plans
Manage relationships with external agencies and vendors to ensure high-quality deliverables
Media engagement and spokesperson duties as required
Serve as a member of the on-call issues team

Minimum Qualifications
Post-Secondary Educationin a related field (i.e. communications, journalism, public relations, business, etc.)
6 years’ experience in communications, journalism, public affairs or community relations
Demonstrated experience in issue and reputation management and crisis communications
Proven experience in project management and project development
Must have strong attention to detail for content quality control with an ability to produce high-quality products under intense deadline pressure
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent use of prioritization and flexibility with changing priorities
Tech and digital savvy with intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and social media platforms

Preferred Qualifications
Advanced Degree in a related field
Experience in energy and/or a regulated industry environment

This position requires candidates to:
This position will involve travel and overnight stays away from home (estimated up to 30% of work schedule)
Occasionally be available for extended work hours outside of standard business hours to respond to on-call issues (early morning, evening and weekend at times)

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TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the U.S. government.