Content Creator & Communications Specialist

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online. Job Summary Reporting to the media relations manager, the communications content creator is responsible for the development, implementation, and oversight of communications material to keep employees, management, and other key external stakeholders engaged and informed on programs, events, and various issues that have an impact on overall company performance. Job Description Key Accountabilities •Develop a wide range of internal and external communications materials, including feature stories, news releases, media advisories, blog, and social media posts ·Assist in the development and distribution of company-wide information, communicating across a variety of channels (Workplace, email, video, etc.) with frequency to help ensure employees are informed and engaged ·Actively support the ongoing maintenance of the company’s intranet to ensure information is timely and of high quality ·Create and manage a publishing calendar and content for the company’s blog ·Create content for and manage and monitor company’s social media channels to influence strategy and track emerging issues ·Work with employee resource groups and DEI council to organize and streamline communications for maximized employee engagement and awareness Execute basic photography skills, graphic creation, and non-linear editing, as needed Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements ·5 to 7 years experience in communications ·Detail oriented with excellent time management, planning, and organizational skills ·Strong writing skills with working knowledge of AP Style ·Solid relationship building and partnering skills ·High proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite ·Knowledge of best practices for Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and Instagram ·Basic knowledge of HTML, WordPress, design tools (like Canva), and Adobe Creative Suite to generate social media posts and blog content ·Non-linear editing knowledge and photography skills are a plus (Final Cut Pro or Adobe Premier) •Experience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications is applicable to above skills. Key Metrics ·Posting frequency of content to intranet, Workplace, and company blog ·Employee engagement and awareness of company objectives · Internal client satisfaction Job Family Public/Gov Rels/Comms Company Vistra Corporate Services Company Locations Irving, Texas Texas We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today! If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site. It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assistance@vistraenergy.com to make a request. Vistra is a dynamic, fast-paced, industry-leading, integrated Fortune 275 retail electricity and power generation company based in Irving, Texas, providing essential resources for customers, commerce, and communities. Vistra combines an innovative, customer-centric approach to retail with safe, reliable, diverse, and efficient power generation. The company brings its products and services to market in 20 states and the District of Columbia, including six of the seven competitive wholesale markets in the U.S. and markets in Canada and Japan, as well. Serving approximately 4.3 million residential, commercial, and industrial retail customers with electricity and natural gas, Vistra is one of the largest competitive electricity providers in the country and offers over 50 renewable energy plans. The company is also the largest competitive power generator in the U.S. powered by a diverse portfolio, including natural gas, nuclear, solar, and battery energy storage facilities. Vistra’s premier retail and wholesale brands include TXU Energy, Luminant, Dynegy, and Homefield Energy. Vistra combines a tradition of excellence and a vision for success. With a legacy that dates back nearly 140 years, we are a company that strives to honor our past, while growing and adapting to shape our future. We recognize the importance of our product to everyday life, and we take seriously the responsibility of providing superior customer service, reliable generation, and efficient operations. Vistra is guided by four core principles: we do business the right way, we work as a team, we compete to win, and we care about our stakeholders, including our customers, our communities where we work and live, our employees, and our investors. Come join us and be part of something special! Click here to learn more about Vistra and its premier retail and wholesale brands, including TXU Energy, Luminant, Dynegy, and Homefield Energy. It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assistance@vistraenergy.com to make a request.