LINK is a woman-owned consulting firm made up of experienced professionals who support the architecture and construction industry. Our firm specializes in program management, development advisory, owner’s representation, and community relations for complex infrastructure, development, and community-focused projects. Trusted for our innovative approach and community leadership, LINK plays a pivotal role in guiding clients through all stages of development, from planning to completion.
Position Overview The LINK team is looking for a collaborative, organized, and adaptable Communications Specialist to join our team. This position provides the opportunity to serve as the key communications and outreach consultant on a diverse range of projects, each with varying roles and responsibilities.
This role will work closely with project teams, clients, sub-consultants, and the LINK internal team to ensure public involvement and community relations plans are thoughtfully implemented and aligned. This role is ideal for a strong communicator who enjoys relationship-building, interacting with a variety of internal and external audiences, and contributing to meaningful projects that impact communities.
The position is full-time, though we are open to discussing a part-time option as a potential solution for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and support communication plans and community engagement efforts for a variety of projects
Research, identify, and interact with project stakeholders
Establish and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including: Public officials, community-based organizations, interest groups, property owners and businesses affected by or interested in projects
Coordinate and participate in project meetings and prepare agendas, meeting minutes, and summary notes
Develop project support materials, including: brochures and handouts, fact sheets, media alerts, news releases, and other supporting documents for the public and/or media
Research and write clear, compelling content for a variety of communication channels and project materials
Coordinate with sub-consultants and vendors to support project objectives
Coordinate outreach efforts, including press events, project announcements, and public information campaigns
Serve as liaison between projects and the community
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in communications, public relations, journalism, or a related field
5+ years of experience in communications, public relations, community engagement or related fields
Recent experience in communications and/or public involvement preferred
Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively in a team environment
Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communications skills
Strong ability to interact professionally and effectively with diverse audiences, including public officials, property owners, business owners, clients, and construction contractors
Technical Skills
Familiarity with Microsoft Office products
Experience using Adobe InDesign and other Adobe programs
Comfortable working in Google Drive and collaborative digital environments
Hybrid working model with the option to work from home for a portion of required hours
Flexible schedule required, as some projects may involve evening and/or weekend work
Why Join LINK At LINK, your work will directly contribute to shaping meaningful conversations around transformative projects — from stormwater infrastructure to urban redevelopment. You’ll be part of a supportive, experienced team working on projects with experts in planning, design, and community engagement to amplify the impact of projects that matter to communities. We value collaboration, clear communication, and creative problem-solving, and we pride ourselves on being trusted partners to our clients and communities.
To learn more about our work, please visit https://link2built.com/
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Position Overview The LINK team is looking for a collaborative, organized, and adaptable Communications Specialist to join our team. This position provides the opportunity to serve as the key communications and outreach consultant on a diverse range of projects, each with varying roles and responsibilities.
This role will work closely with project teams, clients, sub-consultants, and the LINK internal team to ensure public involvement and community relations plans are thoughtfully implemented and aligned. This role is ideal for a strong communicator who enjoys relationship-building, interacting with a variety of internal and external audiences, and contributing to meaningful projects that impact communities.
The position is full-time, though we are open to discussing a part-time option as a potential solution for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and support communication plans and community engagement efforts for a variety of projects
Research, identify, and interact with project stakeholders
Establish and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including: Public officials, community-based organizations, interest groups, property owners and businesses affected by or interested in projects
Coordinate and participate in project meetings and prepare agendas, meeting minutes, and summary notes
Develop project support materials, including: brochures and handouts, fact sheets, media alerts, news releases, and other supporting documents for the public and/or media
Research and write clear, compelling content for a variety of communication channels and project materials
Coordinate with sub-consultants and vendors to support project objectives
Coordinate outreach efforts, including press events, project announcements, and public information campaigns
Serve as liaison between projects and the community
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in communications, public relations, journalism, or a related field
5+ years of experience in communications, public relations, community engagement or related fields
Recent experience in communications and/or public involvement preferred
Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively in a team environment
Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communications skills
Strong ability to interact professionally and effectively with diverse audiences, including public officials, property owners, business owners, clients, and construction contractors
Technical Skills
Familiarity with Microsoft Office products
Experience using Adobe InDesign and other Adobe programs
Comfortable working in Google Drive and collaborative digital environments
Hybrid working model with the option to work from home for a portion of required hours
Flexible schedule required, as some projects may involve evening and/or weekend work
Why Join LINK At LINK, your work will directly contribute to shaping meaningful conversations around transformative projects — from stormwater infrastructure to urban redevelopment. You’ll be part of a supportive, experienced team working on projects with experts in planning, design, and community engagement to amplify the impact of projects that matter to communities. We value collaboration, clear communication, and creative problem-solving, and we pride ourselves on being trusted partners to our clients and communities.
To learn more about our work, please visit https://link2built.com/
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