DescriptionICF is seeking a Communications and Outreach Associate to support our growing team in North Carolina. Your work will contribute to connecting with the small business communities impacted by Hurricane Helene. You will develop and support communication and outreach campaigns, messaging, project timelines, and other tasks as needed.This is an opportunity to contribute to important communications projects from the beginning and all while building a great career at ICF! You’ll work in a fast-paced environment with multiple projects and communication needs happening in parallel. You’ll be a part of implementing the high-level communication strategy to streamline communication systems and projects as well as the development of the long-term communication plan..What you will be doing:
Serve as communications specialist specializing in writing across multiple communication projects.
Develop content for communication products including newsletters, blogs, presentations, reports, and promotional packages/toolkits, and website content.
Create engaging social media content for diverse audiences.
Draft promotional email marketing materials and newsletters.
Take detailed notes during client webinars, conferences, and presentations. As needed use notes to develop event follow-up materials such as meeting minutes, summaries, and reports.
Oversee the review and production of public-facing communications materials.
Ensure tasks meet internal and external deadlines.
Manage and track client deliverables and deadlines using SharePoint, Trello, Teams, and other project management tools.
Basic Qualifications:
BS or BA degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or related field or equivalent experience.
2+ years of experience supporting communications or outreach teams.
Professional Skills:
Detailed oriented, with superior verbal, written, personal interaction skills.
Experience developing content for a variety of communications channels.
Experience with working with certified businesses or diversity programs is a plus!
Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills.
Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple ongoing activities.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
Location: The successful candidate will be located in North Carolina. Although this role will be largely performed in a remote capacity, there will be an expectation of occasional travel/onsite work to meet with clients, go to meetings, etc.Working at ICFICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy (https://www.icf.com/legal/equal-employment-opportunity) .Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email Candidateaccommodation@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. Read more here: Requesting an Accommodation for the ICF interview process (http://careers.icf.com/us/en/accommodations) .Read more about workplace discrimination rights , the Pay Transparency Statement (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp%20EnglishformattedESQA508c.pdf) , or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act. (https://www.icf.com/legal/equal-employment-opportunity)Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:$54,063.00 - $91,907.00N Carolina Client Office (NC88)