Public Relations and Marketing Strategist

Get on board with the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) — a leading transit agency serving one of the fastest-growing regions in the United States. As the Public Relations and Marketing Strategist, you will: Collaborate with Utah Transit Authority (UTA) departments and members of the Communications & Marketing Office (CMO) team to develop and implement multi-tactical communication plans.Collaborate and strategize with other departments, business units, and local, regional, and national transportation groups to develop marketing and transit education programs, events, and activities for disseminating information to riders, employees, stakeholders, and the public.Suggest, visualize, and write a variety of communication pieces to support the strategy, including plans, briefs, FAQs, fact sheets, brochures/flyers, website content, ad copy, posters, social media content, scripts, emails, presentations, newsletter articles, media releases, stories, and other communications materials for internal and external audiences.Serve as a project manager who ensures execution of the plan from start to finish with accuracy, quality, relevance, and timeliness.Produce materials, assemble teams, conduct meetings, coordinate approvals, follow writing and brand guidelines, and adhere to deadlines.Enjoy following a process and remain flexible with consistent change.Measure and make data-driven and fiscally responsible decisions.Ensure strategy, tactics, messages, and content are aligned with UTA brand and agency’s overall strategic initiatives.Serve as a collaborator, listener, adviser, executor, quality assurer, and visionary for multiagency communications needs. Preference will be given to candidates with professional communications experience for government, public involvement, community engagement, public process, or infrastructure planning projects.Bachelor's Degree in Public Relations, Advertising, Marketing, Journalism, Communications, or related field. Developing others through coaching, feedback, exposure, and stretch assignments.Ensures Fairness – Concerned with the welfare of others and expressing that concern on a personal level.