Skip to content
CV Rocket
Get started
How it worksThe enginePricingBlogContactSign in

Open nowPosted 4 days ago

Communications Specialist – Public Safety Awareness

Southern Company105 open roles

Where
Birmingham, AL, United States
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Your applicationOpen nowCommunications Specialist – Public Safety AwarenessSouthern Company · Birmingham, AL, United States

  1. YouYes, apply to this one.

  2. CV RocketCV written for this posting.

  3. 25 readersRecruiter, hiring manager, skeptic. Round after round.

  4. CV RocketApplied on Southern Company's own form.

The reply lands in your private mailbox

3×more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

The clock on this job

Early applications get read.

13.7% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market. Southern Company postings stay open a median of 14 days.

Share of postings closed within
  1. 2.3%1 day
  2. 4.8%3 days
  3. 13.7%7 days
  4. 22.1%14 days
  5. 37.6%30 days
  6. 59.1%60 days
This job: posted 4 days ago

Southern Company median: 14 days open

The posting

Job Description

Communications Specialist – Public Safety Awareness Alabama Power Company, Risk Services This position will be located at APC Corporate Headquarters in Birmingham, AL

POSITION SUMMARY The Public Safety Awareness Communication Specialist is responsible for delivering Alabama Power’s Public Safety Awareness message through virtual and in-person presentations, including school-based programs, community presentations, and public outreach events. In collaboration with the Public Safety Awareness Manager, this position develops public safety communication materials, supports outreach campaigns and special events, and helps expand awareness of electrical safety through community engagement and educational initiatives.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Present virtual presentations of Alabama Power Company’s “Safe-T-Opolis” program to fourth grade students.
  • Present in-person public safety awareness programs for large audiences.
  • Assist in planning and implementing public safety awareness events in the various geographic divisions.
  • Communicate with schools and teachers using Microsoft Outlook to coordinate presentations details. Maintain event records and track public safety awareness presentations and outreach activities using Microsoft Excel.
  • Develop content for internal and external Public Safety Awareness websites.
  • Work with the Public Safety Awareness Manager to identify community contacts and develop collaborative relationships with educational institutions and community organizations.
  • Work with the Public Safety Awareness Manager, Public Relations, and select business units to develop educational and communication content supporting Alabama Power Company’s public safety awareness messages.
  • Develop and incorporate video clips, quizzes, clickable activities, and other interactive educational content to enhance audience engagement and learning.
  • Proactively identify and develop opportunities to expand Public Safety Awareness programs, engage new audiences, and strengthen community partnerships.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Education, Marketing, Communications or related field strongly preferred.

Experience:

  • A minimum of 3 years of professional experience in Public Relations, Education, Marketing, Communications, Community Outreach, or a related field strongly preferred.
  • Proven experience in oral presentations, virtually and in-person, with the ability to effectively engage diverse audiences and deliver information in a clear, professional, and engaging manner is required.
  • Experience developing professional or educational communications such as articles, website content, social media posts, newsletters, presentations, instructional materials, or other audience-focused content is required.
  • Experience engaging directly with community organizations or other audiences through presentations or outreach activities is required.
  • Proficient in presentation and content development tools, including Canva, Microsoft PowerPoint, and similar design or communication tools is highly desired.

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Must demonstrate reliability and consistency in completing tasks and meeting deadlines.
  • Must be customer focused.
  • Ability to communicate with people at all levels.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and individually, with minimal supervision.
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel required.
  • Comfortable in using various virtual meeting platforms required (Teams, Zoom, WebEx, Google Meet, etc.).
  • Ability to travel and remain flexible with work schedule (travel up to 35%, occasional overnight stay).

Behavioral Attributes:

  • Commitment to Safety First and Our Values (Intentional Inclusion, Act with Integrity, Superior Performance)
  • Customer focus with an enthusiastic, positive attitude
  • Initiative and flexibility as well as personal responsibility
  • Build positive relationships as a team player
  • Motivated self-starter with a willingness to learn

BENEFITS

  • Competitive Pay
  • Excellent benefits packages which includes:Medical and dental coverage Defined Pension/Cash Balance Benefit Plan Performance-sharing plan 401(k) plan with a generous company match Bonus opportunities Tuition Reimbursement

***Please submit an updated resume with your application***

About Us

Alabama Power provides safe, reliable, and affordable electricity to 1.5 million customers across the lower two-thirds of Alabama.

For more information, visit www.AlabamaPower.com and connect with the company on Facebook (Facebook.com/AlabamaPower), Twitter (Twitter.com/AlabamaPower), LinkedIn (Linkedin.com/company/alabama-power), and Instagram (Instagram.com/alabamapower).

Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com.

Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here https://seo.nlx.org/southernco/pdf/SOCO-Benefits.pdf. Additional and specific details about total compensation and benefits will also be provided during the hiring process.

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Alabama Power

From $25, paid onceGet the CV for this job

What happens when you press

One press. We do the rest.

  1. A CV for this posting

    Written against Southern Company's own wording, from every piece of relevant proof in your profile.

  2. 25 readers review it

    Recruiter, hiring manager, skeptic and more read every draft, round after round. You get the best round.

    The review screen in CV Rocket: how each CV was read, round by round.

  3. We apply on Southern Company's form

    Our application engine gets through the hardest forms there are. Where a question needs you, AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

    An application in CV Rocket: every answer filled in on the employer's form.

  4. Every reply, sorted

    Southern Company's answer lands in your private mailbox, and we classify it on arrival: interview, question, rejection.

    The CV Rocket inbox: each employer reply classified as an interview, an action or a rejection.

  5. Reply with AI

    AI helps you write the email, checks it and sends it. We show you whether the recruiter read it.

  6. The interview in your calendar

    Full integration with your calendar. The invitation goes straight in.

    An interview invitation in the CV Rocket inbox, added to the candidate's calendar.
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Why it works

3×

more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

ChatGPT writes a CV and never learns what happened to it. We see every reply. For each CV we know:

  • How it was written, and how the review scored it
  • When we applied, and how long after the posting went up
  • Which posting, which company, which city
  • Who got the interview, and who heard nothing

That is how we know which CVs get called.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

The numbers game

More applications. More interviews.

Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting and paid once. Send enough of them and the law of large numbers finds you the job.

Get the CV for this job
By hand5–10
With CV Rocket100
applications a day

Nearby

Live postings like this one

Same employer first, then the same role elsewhere.

Before you press

Straight answers

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

What if my background isn't good enough?

We make the most of the background you have. The CV uses every piece of relevant proof your profile holds, and one of the 25 readers reads your whole profile and flags what the CV left out.

Do you really apply for me?

Yes, on the employer's own form, the hardest ones included. Where a question needs you, you answer it right there and AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

Is it a subscription?

No. You pay once per CV, from $25. Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting.

One job. One CV.
Paid once.

Pick the posting you want. We write for it, apply for you and catch the reply.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.