Media Relations Director
Energy Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
A premier natural gas infrastructure company is seeking a Director, Media Relations who would be primarily responsible for:
- National, business, trade and policy media relations.
- Crisis communications.
- Financial communications.
Required Experience:
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications or related area..
- Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in a Corporate Communications environment.
- Demonstrated use of communications skills (written, verbal, presentation).
- Experience drafting/editing news releases, advocacy pieces; communications plans.
- Experience working within a team/collaboration – both within corporate communications and through cross-functional/ad-hoc teams.
This Job Requires the Following Skills:
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience developing/implementing communications strategy on high-value, complex issues.
- National/financial media experience.
- Crisis communication/business continuity planning experience.
- Experience advising executive management in high-risk environments.
- Broad understanding of the energy industry.
- Effectively deals with ill-defined problems and uncertainty.
- Understands financial and business language; can translate complex subjects into easily understood language.
Spectra Energy is an EOE M/F/D/V
Application Information: For confidential consideration, please send your resume, quoting the appropriate file number, indicating your position of interest to SpectraCareersKS@spectraenergy.com or by fax (713) 989-1503.
Education Required:
Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications or related area.
Location: Houston, TX
Position Type: Full Time
Travel Required: 10% of the time (approximate)
Job Posted Tue 12-Feb-08 1:21 PM
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