AECOM's West Region Strategic Communications Group is looking for a senior-level communications specialist in the role of Strategic Communications Specialist III possessing a strong technical focus to lead communications for the Club Ride Project in Las Vegas, NV.The Strategic Communications Specialist III position is a full-time in office roleAbout Club Ride: Club Ride works with the business community, regional stakeholders and residents to reduce traffic congestion and travel emissions in Southern Nevada. The program provides education, services and promotions that encourage the use of transit, active transportation, carpooling and vanpooling as a means to improve quality of live in the community.   AECOM is responsible for the comprehensive management of Club Ride. This includes an outreach team responsible for developing community relationships and maintaining a network of employer and community partners that implement commute options programs. In this role the person will also provide oversight to a multi-disciplinary team of subconsultants that fulfill regional marketing and communications along with specialized strategies to expand the program’s reach and impact.Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:<ul><li>Creates Communications Plans/strategies and executes related campaigns/outreach for transportation and engineering projects.</li><li>Engages and informs stakeholders, communities, and residents on projects in-person and/or virtually, or through written materials.</li><li> Manages the drafting of content for e-newsletters, stakeholder communication, fact sheets, FAQs, exhibit content, and other materials as needed.</li><li>Owns from-scratch technical writing and content development – developing core messaging, technical narrative, and comprehensive reports such as annual management briefs, board updates, and fact sheets.</li><li>Translates complex technical inputs from engineers and technical meetings into clear content suitable for public, leadership, and stakeholder audiences.</li><li>Attends technical meetings to extract key points, verify facts, and convert detailed technical information into accessible reports, briefs, and web updates.</li><li>Manages website and CMS tasks on WordPress including day-to-day updates (documents, links, images, page edits) and light web development needs such as minor functionality changes.</li><li>Develops PowerPoint decks, performs document formatting, and leads brand cleanup efforts—refreshing visuals, legacy graphics, and large technical documents to ensure consistency and on-brand quality.</li><li>Coordinates with other AECOM and client staff to prepare graphic displays, layouts, and presentations that align with client brand standards.</li><li>Plans logistics, execution, and facilitation of public meetings, workshops, open houses, focus groups, and other community outreach events, both in-person and virtual.</li><li>Develops themes, core messages, and collateral for diverse audiences including digital users, media, local communities, statutory bodies, technical groups, and elected representatives.</li><li>Manages rapid-response communications tasks such as tracking down facts, coordinating print pickups, and responding to quick-turn internal requests.</li><li>Assists client with media relations and reporter inquiries as needed.</li><li>Exercises sound judgment when communicating with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring quality and consistency in all outputs while mentoring and coaching junior staff.</li><li>Maintains organization, quality control, and version control discipline by using SharePoint for file management.</li><li>Demonstrates software agility by confidently switching between various communications tools, with a willingness to learn new platforms as needed.</li></ul>

AECOM is the world&rsquo;s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle &ndash; from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Strategic Communications Specialist III - Club Ride Las Vegas Program

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