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Jobright.ai Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Jobright is an AI-powered career platform that helps job seekers discover the top opportunities in the US. We are NOT a staffing agency. Jobright does not hire directly for these positions. We connect you with verified openings from employers you can trust. Job Summary: The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) is the largest airline pilot union in the world, representing over 79,000 pilots. They are seeking a Field Communications Specialist to provide communications support to the United Master Executive Council and contribute to ALPA-wide initiatives, focusing on internal member communications, digital content creation, and social media strategy. Responsibilities: • Provide communications support to the United Master Executive Council (MEC) and contribute to ALPA-wide communication initiatives. • Apply skills toward the advancement of the MEC’s collective bargaining goals and other communications initiatives. • Work with pilot leaders of the United MEC, providing professional support in all areas of communications. • Include internal member communications, digital content creation, social media strategy and execution, e-newsletter development, and managing and coordination of town halls and informational meetings, coordinating closely with the Communications Strategist. Qualifications: Required: • Bachelor’s degree in relevant area, e.g., Communications, Journalism, or related field, from an accredited college or university is required, master’s degree or completion of post-graduate courses preferred; or, the equivalent combination of education and practical experience. • Three (3) years of experience in a communications role at ALPA or in an equivalent advocacy and/or communications position elsewhere required, five (5) or more years strongly preferred. • Excellent writing skills and attention to detail when reviewing and editing written materials required. • Strong social media relations skills required. • Advanced organizational, communications, and interpersonal skills required. • Excellent time management skills, able to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment, and transition easily between projects a must. • Ability to effectively interpret and disseminate complex information about aviation safety, labor contracts and collective bargaining, and communicate for public understanding desired. • Possesses professional demeanor necessary to address issues of the most complex nature, to establish credibility in often-contentious circumstances, and to positively affect members, the media, and other audiences. • Knowledge of desktop publishing, presentation, and design, with a willingness to learn new software applications to further enhance delivery and performance. • Familiarity with a web content management system (CMS) and/or HTML software a plus. • Software Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint); Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign); social media software (Hootsuite or equivalent) highly desirable. Company: The Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l (ALPA) is the largest airline pilot union in the world, representing more than 79,000 pilots at 42 U.S. Founded in 1931, the company is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, USA, with a team of 201-500 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage. Seniority level

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