✨ About The Role
- The Community Engagement Principal will lead Via’s efforts to engage with transit agency and city partners across the United States.
- This role involves developing and managing the community engagement strategy and setting priorities for outreach efforts.
- The candidate will build relationships with community organizations and local leaders to increase awareness of Via’s services.
- Engaging with local elected officials to understand community needs and addressing concerns is a key responsibility.
- The role requires creating targeted marketing content to educate community members about service offerings.
- The Community Engagement Principal will serve as the main point of contact for partners regarding community engagement.
- Feedback management for product development is crucial to ensure the engineering team meets rider needs.
- Collaboration with key business teams at Via is necessary to ensure inclusive marketing strategies are developed.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate is highly organized and effective at managing multiple workstreams simultaneously.
- They should be a strategic thinker who can juggle several issues at once and solve both short and long-term problems.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential for working with and influencing stakeholders at all levels.
- A problem solver who is always looking for creative solutions and does not accept the status quo is preferred.
- The candidate should have a meticulous attention to detail and a natural leadership ability to motivate their team.
- A Bachelor's Degree is required, and fluency in other languages is a plus.
- Design experience with tools like Powerpoint, Adobe In Design, or Canva is also a plus.