MWRA

Community Relations Liaison

Charlestown, MA

The MWRA is seeking a Community Relations Liaison who communicates project updates, provides customer service, and maintains relationships with constituents and cities and towns under the guidance of senior management. Serves as a liaison to the public on MWRA projects and shares community concerns with MWRA managers.

The work includes working closely with other work units such as Planning, Engineering and Operations staff to understand impacts of MWRA projects and programs to the communities in the MWRA service district; serving as a liaison to local elected and appointed officials and citizens of communities as well as community and professional organizations including attending meetings; ensuring consistent delivery of information to the public regarding MWRA maintenance activities and construction projects by working closely with the Communications Manager; drafting necessary documents with Operations Division to secure permits and abutter sign- offs from local authorities.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in public administration, political science, communications, or related field; and four (4) to six (6) years of experience in community relations, public affairs, public administration, or related field; or any equivalent combination of education or experience. Availability to attend community meetings each week outside the normal business hours (i.e. nights and/or weekends). A valid Massachusetts Class D Motor Vehicle Operators License is required.

Apply at: https://mwra.applicantpro.com/jobs/

Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.