Communications and Engagement Specialist

1 day ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Shedd Aquarium Full time

About the Opportunity

We are looking for a skilled Communications and Engagement Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in communications and engagement, with a focus on strategic planning and execution.

This role will be responsible for developing and implementing communications strategies to engage stakeholders, build relationships, and promote the aquarium's mission and vision.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Developing Communications Strategies: Create and implement communications plans to achieve the aquarium's goals and objectives.
  • Engagement and Relationship Building: Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including government officials, civic leaders, and community organizations.
  • Storytelling and Narrative Development: Work with partner departments and aquarium leadership to develop compelling stories and narratives that showcase the aquarium's work and impact.

Salary: $65,000 - $85,000 per year, depending on experience.



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