Communications Project Manager

Post Date

Jul 11, 2025

Location

Richmond,
Virginia

ZIP/Postal Code

23219
US
Sep 14, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Project Manager

Req #

RIC-793683

Pay Rate

$32 - $40 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

The selected individual will be a member of our clients' Communications Team helping manage and support the departments mission to provide timely and accurate information to the public and internal audiences on utility services, programs, projects and consumer responsibilities. Salary up to $87,000

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Required Skills & Experience

Duties include but not limited to:
Actively manage the day-to-day activities of the communications and marketing and management analysts to ensure the successful execution of communications and outreach.
Assist with comprehensive and strategic communications, marketing, public relations and outreach strategies for all five divisions (gas, water, wastewater, stormwater, streetlights) within the Department of Public Utilities to enhance customer service and public awareness.
Assist with management of the department websites, including all written and digital content.
Assist and/or lead the development of a robust social media strategy and assist with development of content across all platforms (i.e. X/Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Nextdoor, LinkedIn, etc.).
Assist with the development of print and digital collateral materials for the department, including annual reports, brochures, signs, posters, banners, infographics, etc.
Support regulatory compliance requirements through various means (i.e. videos, PSAs, tours, outreach and community involvement).
Lead communication efforts for routine and emergency utility project impacts and updates.
Conduct research, provide updates, make recommendations and implement solutions to achieve project goals and objectives.
Support emergency communications in the event of utility related emergencies.
Lead, develop and participate in meetings, community events and other outreach activities during evening or weekend hours.
Develop presentations as needed.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.