Wilmington, DE: Public Affairs Specialist/ DuPont

Public Affairs Specialist-9373090324
Description
DUPONT

DuPont is a global Fortune 100 company, operating in 70 countries today. We are looking for people who have a passion for delivering innovative, sustainable solutions that meet our customer needs for a better, healthier, safer life.

DuPont offers an exciting place to work where thousands of innovations are introduced every year. You will have opportunities for growth through involvement in various dynamic industries from high-tech to high-performance; including agriculture, nutrition, electronics, communications, safety and protection, home and construction, transportation, and apparel.

At DuPont, you will find sustainability in our vision, our business and your future. If you want to work on the leading edge of your field and have a desire to make a difference, join DuPont and discover The miracles of science™.

DuPont is currently looking for a Public Affairs Specialist for our Wilmington, DE office. As a member of the Employee and Leadership Communications team, this individual plays a key role in global employee engagement, including publication of daily Network News, content management of web pages, use of New Media and production of employee videos. Additionally, individual may execute special projects, as needed, in other Public Affairs competency areas.

Job functions include:

* Writing and editing of articles for online publication
* Conducting interviews for written or audio-visual news items
* Producing online videos
* Reading and responding to employee mail-in account and Public Affairs-owned channels for employee engagement
* Reviewing and refreshing online content to ensure consistency with ongoing company messaging
* Global networking with professionals in functions and businesses, to ensure pipeline of information, articles and videos
* Tactical project support/implementation in such areas as updating media gallery, developing online surveys, supporting social media channels, facilitating crisis drills, etc.


Position requires significant flexibility to independently accommodate changing needs/responsibilities with minimal direction, prioritizing and meeting deadlines.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements

* Bachelor Degree in Communication or related discipline
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Demonstrated ability to work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
* Demonstrated news judgment exhibited with professional newsgathering organization
* Demonstrated ability to adaptively plan, and execute against plans
* Demonstrated ability to research, investigate and problem solve independently
* Demonstrated ability to interact effectively and establish relationships with contacts at all levels of the organization, including senior management
* Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively
* Experience with social media is valuable


The Core Competencies required for this position are Teamwork/Collaboration, Managing For Productivity, Innovation, Engagement, Embracing Change, Customer Orientation, Communicating With Impact, Business Acumen, Build Sustainable Customer Relationships, Analysis And Judgment
Job
Public Affairs Specialist
Primary Location
North America-USA-Delaware-WILMINGTON OFFICE BLDGS [DPNT](1150)
Organization
DUPONT CO(2350)
Schedule
Full-time
Education Level
Bachelor's Degree (±16 years)
Shift
Day Job
Employee Status
Regular
Travel
Yes, 5% of the time

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