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STV

Communications Manager - Aviation

STV, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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About the Role STV is seeking a Communications Manager - Aviation to join our Aviation group to assist one of our aviation clients. This position will be onsite four days a week with one day working remotely.

This position will assist our Aviation group to establish a communications program and manage stakeholder and public touch points for aviation projects. The role will bring consistent and professional communication streams to all key stakeholders including clients, airlines, airport operators, employees, consumers, media, and the general public to meet goals and promote a positive perception of the program, the client, and STV. The ideal candidate has a creative mindset, strong organizational and communication skills, and is passionate about client advocacy and service.

Responsibilities

Work directly with the client to create a unique program brand

“Subject matter expert” on all issues related to program communications

Work with program leadership to develop yearly strategic communication plans to meet program goals

Serve as project manager for communications initiatives for the program

Work directly with project stakeholders to establish and manage a consistent flow of internal and external communication streams with a focus on logistics, project status updates, and public relations/news through various avenues

Promote the program brand by designing and updating super-graphics, signage and wayfinding, digital content via kiosks, social media, and a program specific website

Create, publish, install and manage comprehensive airport maps for public awareness during construction

Update and maintain internal graphics library for reference

Write original content for social media, website, collateral materials, etc.

Implement strategic concepts, messaging, and positioning content within written and presentation materials

Work with corporate and local resources to identify and pursue media coverage

Lead planning and coordination of events such as groundbreaking, team milestone celebrations, grand opening, etc.

Technical Skills / Qualifications

Client-focused and has a strong work ethic

Ability to effectively coordinate all aspects of communication plan

Clear and persuasive writing skills to produce content for a variety of communication streams

Consistent command of grammar, proofreading, punctuation and business writing skills

Understand how to write press releases and relate to the media

Oversee, monitor and enhance program presence in both traditional and online media

Demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, with enhanced proficiency in PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Cloud with enhanced proficiency in InDesign and Photoshop

Demonstrate full proficiency in presentation design, development and use

Ability to interpret various content types and information to transform into campaigns, presentations and high-impact visuals

Self-motivated decision maker and problem solver

Photography and videography skills are a plus

A/E/C industry experience highly preferred

Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Marketing/Communications, PR/Journalism, or related discipline

Organizational and time-management skills for meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Compensation $100,226.48 - $133,635.31

Benefits

Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)

Disability insurance

Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment

401(k) Plan

Retirement Counseling

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off (16 days)

Paid Holidays (8 days)

Back‑Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)

Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)

Continuing Education Program

Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

Location Chicago, IL

Application Note STV is fully committed to expanding our culture of diversity and inclusion—a culture that reflects the clients we serve and the communities we work in. If you’re excited about this role but do not meet every single qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for this or other roles.

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