Cordoba Corporation
Public Outreach Communications Specialist
Cordoba Corporation, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Public Outreach Communications Specialist
Cordoba Corporation is a leading engineering, design, PM/CM firm based in California. We are seeking a mid‑level Public Outreach Communications Specialist to join our Facilities Sector with our Aviation client at LAX. The role involves developing, implementing, and managing communication strategies for LAWA to maintain consistent messaging, facilitate stakeholder engagement, and provide public transparency throughout all phases of the Airfield and Terminal Modernization Program (ATMP).
Responsibilities
Monitors and reports on issues, complaints, and project activities.
Provides strategic communications support.
Executes the stakeholder engagement plan.
Identifies and strategizes solutions for key and contentious issues.
Drafts presentation materials including PowerPoint presentations and briefing materials.
Drafts and reviews notifications such as Traffic Advisories, Construction Notices, and Press Releases.
Supports website content management, ensuring timely updates and document uploads (e.g., traffic advisories, announcements, FAQ sheets, meeting information, schedules).
Supports social media content development including messaging, captions, graphics.
Develops and disseminates Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) and Fact Sheet documents.
Coordinates media events, press tours, and milestone celebrations.
Facilitates dissemination of communications to both internal and external audiences.
Collaborates with contractors to implement communication protocols.
Coordinates project related community engagement initiatives.
Maintains comprehensive records of all public communications.
Coordinates and organizes public outreach events (Open Houses, Workshops, Public Hearings, etc.).
Assists LAWA team in identifying and connecting with local business, community stakeholders, and the general public.
Qualifications
10 years or more relevant experience.
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Public Relations, Communications, Planning, Journalism, Marketing, or related fields.
Relevant Professional Licensure & Certifications are preferred.
Strong written, visual, and verbal communication.
Ability to manage multiple tasks in fast‑paced settings.
Experience with diverse communities, agencies, and media.
Knowledgeable about public project phases and communications.
Highly organized and detail‑oriented.
Comfortable operating in a team‑oriented, collaborative work environment.
Produce accurate and timely results while maintaining a customer service attitude.
Demonstrated success on the job, as evidenced by satisfactory performance reviews, acceptance of responsibility and growth in previous positions.
Experience in a construction office is necessary.
Skilled in digital tools (CMS, email marketing, social media, MS Office, Adobe Creative Suite).
Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and InDesign.
Microsoft systems including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams and Outlook.
Benchmark – general email marketing system used to send out public advisories.
Drupal – web content management system utilized by LAWA for the public facing website.
Additional Information
May assume other duties as required/needed.
May be required to work various shifts as needed.
May be required to work past the regular work shift.
This is a Monday‑Friday full‑time position in the office or on the project site at LAX.
After hours or weekend work may be required; this will be considered part of the salary.
Salary range: $130,000 to $150,000 per year
Location: Los Angeles (LAX), CA
Work Environment: 100% Onsite, five days per week
Our Company Cordoba Corporation is a nationally recognized civil engineering, construction management, program management, and planning firm. Our expertise spans diverse sectors including education and facilities, transportation, water, and energy. We have successfully delivered complex and high‑impact infrastructure projects across California.
Benefits and Perks:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for employees and dependents, effective the first month after hire.
Paid AD&D and life insurance, a 401(k) with an industry‑leading employer match.
Generous vacation and sick leave accruals, 9 paid holidays, and other paid time off.
Flexible spending accounts (medical care, dependent care, commuter benefits).
Employee assistance program and well‑being benefits (stress management, nutrition, financial well‑being).
Cordoba Corporation provides equal employment opportunities, promoting diversity and inclusion. Applicants are welcomed regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
Harassment‑Free Workplace: We strictly prohibit workplace harassment based on any factor, including race, gender, sexual orientation, or disability.
For inquiries or accommodations, please contact our HR Department at: (213) 895‑0224.
Join Cordoba Corporation and be part of shaping California’s future! #J-18808-Ljbffr
Responsibilities
Monitors and reports on issues, complaints, and project activities.
Provides strategic communications support.
Executes the stakeholder engagement plan.
Identifies and strategizes solutions for key and contentious issues.
Drafts presentation materials including PowerPoint presentations and briefing materials.
Drafts and reviews notifications such as Traffic Advisories, Construction Notices, and Press Releases.
Supports website content management, ensuring timely updates and document uploads (e.g., traffic advisories, announcements, FAQ sheets, meeting information, schedules).
Supports social media content development including messaging, captions, graphics.
Develops and disseminates Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) and Fact Sheet documents.
Coordinates media events, press tours, and milestone celebrations.
Facilitates dissemination of communications to both internal and external audiences.
Collaborates with contractors to implement communication protocols.
Coordinates project related community engagement initiatives.
Maintains comprehensive records of all public communications.
Coordinates and organizes public outreach events (Open Houses, Workshops, Public Hearings, etc.).
Assists LAWA team in identifying and connecting with local business, community stakeholders, and the general public.
Qualifications
10 years or more relevant experience.
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Public Relations, Communications, Planning, Journalism, Marketing, or related fields.
Relevant Professional Licensure & Certifications are preferred.
Strong written, visual, and verbal communication.
Ability to manage multiple tasks in fast‑paced settings.
Experience with diverse communities, agencies, and media.
Knowledgeable about public project phases and communications.
Highly organized and detail‑oriented.
Comfortable operating in a team‑oriented, collaborative work environment.
Produce accurate and timely results while maintaining a customer service attitude.
Demonstrated success on the job, as evidenced by satisfactory performance reviews, acceptance of responsibility and growth in previous positions.
Experience in a construction office is necessary.
Skilled in digital tools (CMS, email marketing, social media, MS Office, Adobe Creative Suite).
Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and InDesign.
Microsoft systems including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams and Outlook.
Benchmark – general email marketing system used to send out public advisories.
Drupal – web content management system utilized by LAWA for the public facing website.
Additional Information
May assume other duties as required/needed.
May be required to work various shifts as needed.
May be required to work past the regular work shift.
This is a Monday‑Friday full‑time position in the office or on the project site at LAX.
After hours or weekend work may be required; this will be considered part of the salary.
Salary range: $130,000 to $150,000 per year
Location: Los Angeles (LAX), CA
Work Environment: 100% Onsite, five days per week
Our Company Cordoba Corporation is a nationally recognized civil engineering, construction management, program management, and planning firm. Our expertise spans diverse sectors including education and facilities, transportation, water, and energy. We have successfully delivered complex and high‑impact infrastructure projects across California.
Benefits and Perks:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for employees and dependents, effective the first month after hire.
Paid AD&D and life insurance, a 401(k) with an industry‑leading employer match.
Generous vacation and sick leave accruals, 9 paid holidays, and other paid time off.
Flexible spending accounts (medical care, dependent care, commuter benefits).
Employee assistance program and well‑being benefits (stress management, nutrition, financial well‑being).
Cordoba Corporation provides equal employment opportunities, promoting diversity and inclusion. Applicants are welcomed regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
Harassment‑Free Workplace: We strictly prohibit workplace harassment based on any factor, including race, gender, sexual orientation, or disability.
For inquiries or accommodations, please contact our HR Department at: (213) 895‑0224.
Join Cordoba Corporation and be part of shaping California’s future! #J-18808-Ljbffr