Senior Communications Specialist

Senior Communications SpecialistAs a Senior Communications Specialist on the Bond Program & Community Economic Development team, you will be the voice and bridge between the Program Management Office (PMO), District staff, college teams, and our broader community. You will inform, inspire, and build understanding through transparent, well-crafted messaging. You will lead internal communications, drive awareness of program milestones, support safety messaging, and help make our BuildLACCD Internship & economic development efforts shine.Key Responsibilities:Become deeply familiar with all active bond?program projects, all nine LACCD colleges, and associated initiatives—and translate technical and project updates into clear, timely, and compelling communications.Serve as the key point of contact for safety department messaging: draft and distribute weekly "Toolbox Talks," safety alerts, and related content.Collaborate with PMO and College Project Teams (CPTs) to craft and share District news, program updates, compliance?related information, and project milestones.Develop content and materials for staff meetings, project briefings, dashboards, Board reports, newsletters, news alerts, and project notifications, ensuring consistency, clarity, and alignment.Support creation and delivery of presentations, briefing papers, talking points, and speaking remarks for leadership and external stakeholders.Manage and coordinate the BuildLACCD Internship Program—supporting outreach, program logistics, communication with interns and campuses.Assist the Community Economic Development department in vendor/business outreach—help enhance LACCD's reputation as "Owner of Choice" in the contracting and vendor community.Review all external materials (brochures, web content, reports, news releases) for accuracy, completeness, brand voice, and consistency.Provide support as needed to the Communications Director in gathering or responding to bond?program content or information requests.