Community & Project Outreach Specialist II-III

TX Houston - Tower OK Tulsa - Headquarters Full time

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At Williams, we’re powering a cleaner, more connected future, and that starts with you. Here, your work fuels communities, drives innovation, and helps deliver reliable energy the world depends on. Join a Fortune 500 team that invests in your growth, values your contributions, and challenges you to make a lasting impact every day. As a Community and Project Specialist II/III, you will serve as the face of Williams to advance community outreach strategies and relationships. You'll execute innovative solutions to sophisticated problems, while collaborating with a wide range of internal teams and community leaders to achieve company goals and objectives. Success in this role requires exceptional interpersonal skills, the ability to independently initiate and execute projects, and a strong understanding of business commitments and customer requirements. Responsibilities/Expectations: Collaborates with project teams to support decision-making, identify emerging issues, and mitigate risks Establishes and nurtures relationships with internal and local stakeholders to ensure all project phases are delivered timely and consistently Represents the company at public forums and local outreach events Guides the efficiency and effectiveness of local and public outreach efforts Interacts with third party firms to assist in local outreach and other engagements Other duties as assigned Level III Education/Years of Experience: Required: Bachelor's Degree in Public Affairs, Communications, or Political Science and a minimum of (5) years of public relations, corporate communications, government affairs or project management Preferred: Master's Degree in Public Relations and a minimum of (7) years of corresponding experience Level II Education/Years of Experience: Required: Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications or Political Science and a minimum of three (3) years' experience in politics or community engagement Other Requirements: Demonstrates excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills Strong organizational and project management skills Adept at relationship building within the organization and with outside groups Proven ability to identify challenges, develop solutions, and drive resolution Knowledge of the energy industry Ability to travel up to 50% required This is an in-office role

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Why Houston? Big career opportunities in one of the world’s energy capitals, endless food spots and a diverse vibe—all without paying NYC or LA prices. Work hard, live better. Check out Houston.org to learn more. We invest in our people in ways that actually show up in your day-to-day, not just on paper. Our Total Rewards are built to support how you work, live, and plan for what’s next. Here’s a look at what that means: Strong pay plus an annual incentive program Hybrid work for most office roles, plus real flexibility in many field positions Medical, dental, and vision coverage with options that fit your life, not the other way around 401(k) with company match and an annual company contribution Paid time off, including company and floating holidays Paid parental leave (up to six weeks per parent), plus fertility and adoption support Advanced AI tools and resources to help level up and work smarter Clear paths to grow your career, with a strong culture of promoting from within Tuition reimbursement and support for continuing education HSA and FSA options Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage Employee stock purchase plan Domestic partner benefits Employee resource groups, wellness support, paid volunteer time, and company matching for causes you care about Eligibility and benefits are governed by the terms of the applicable plan or program document which can be amended or terminated at any time. For more information, please visit Total Rewards | Williams Companies ( . Williams is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected under applicable discrimination law. Education Requirements: Skill Requirements: Don’t see your perfect role right now? Why Williams? Looking to apply your passion and skills to the innovative and vital work that helps fuel the clean energy economy? As the world demands reliable, low-cost, low-carbon energy, Williams will be there. We currently handle one third of the natural gas in the United States that is used every day to heat homes, cook food and generate electricity. We don’t offer jobs; we offer career opportunities that include: Competitive compensation and inclusive benefits Growth and development opportunities An inclusive culture where you can be yourself Opportunities to get involved in the community where you work and live Flexible work arrangements for many positions, including hybrid schedules We’re proud of our innovative people who want to make the world a better place and invite you to explore how you can help us make clean energy happen. #J-18808-Ljbffr Williams Companies