Hiring: Community Outreach Specialist Company: WSP in the U.S. Location: Ocoee, FL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 14:20:25 Target Skills & Keywords : Agile, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint About the job Experience: •3-5 years of experience •5 years of experience Required Skills: •WSP has an opening for a Community Outreach Specialist to work at the Ocoee office of Florida's Turnpike Enterprise •. The position will support, assist and offer guidance to the program in public involvement, public information, outreach and communications. The selected candidate will also join a talented group of other WSP communications professionals supporting the Turnpike program. •Attend weekly construction progress meetings as necessary to understand current project issues •Develop and produce information deliverables - fact sheets, PowerPoint presentations, graphics, etc. •Interface directly with construction project managers to identify and help manage information related to construction issues •Respond to general customer toll inquiries – via phone and writing from various internal and external customers •Serve as liaison between Turnpike projects and the community primarily in active construction zones •Develop and plan public outreach campaigns prior to start of construction projects Qualifications: •Bachelor's Degree in communications, marketing, or a related field •Public involvement or community engagement experience on transportation projects •Demonstrated capacity to work well with the public and interact effectively with all organizational levels, including agency/client staff, senior management, executive leadership, board members, community leaders, and city/county/state representatives, Excellent verbal, writing, and presentation skills •Demonstrated capacity to work independently, interdependently with teams and demonstrate initiative •Demonstrated capacity to work beyond standard business hours periodically •Strong time management skills and high attention to detail •Demonstrated capacity to meet deadlines and multi-task in a fast-paced environment •Strong computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint •Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures •Demonstrated success in upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!