Communications Specialist Senior

At OG&E, we believe thatgreat communicationstarts with great people. As aSenior Communications Specialist, you'll be part of a collaborative team dedicated to telling our story, engaging our members and customers, shaping key policy messaging, and strengthening connections with the communities we serve. Here, you're not just joining a company-you're becoming a member of ateam that values connection, creativity, and purpose-driven work. This position coordinates, develops, and implements communications programs and campaigns that contribute to the organizational goals of the Company and all operating divisions. This role contributes to achieving OG&E's purpose to Energize Life by providing communications counsel, content creation and services using strategies and media specifically targeted to internal and/or external audiences. The position demands strong experience in external communications and media relationsandeffective engagement with stakeholders and the public.

* Collaboration: We work together to achieve shared goals and celebrate collective success.
* Inclusive Culture: Every perspective matters. We encourage open communication and respect for diverse ideas. * Community Commitment: Our work goes beyond energy-we power possibilities for the communities we serve. * Growth Mindset: We invest in your development because your success strengthens our team.

* Create and execute communication strategies that shape OG&E's public narrative. * Drive change management to support policies and programs. * Serve as a Public InformationOfficerasdesignatedby Public Relations Manager * Mentor teammates and promote knowledge-sharing. * Track communication metrics, recommend improvements, and share insights tied to business goals. * Plan and deliver events that strengthen corporate culture. * Analyze feedback to improve engagement with members and customers. * Buildandmaintainstrong media relationships foraccurate, informed coverage. * Pitch stories, write press releases, and secure interviews. * Produce and edit video content aligned with brand standards. * Develop creative content for social, digital, and traditional channels. * Monitor emerging issues and manage crisis communications. * LeadEnvironmental,Social, and Governance(ESG)projects, including the CorporateStewardshipReport. * Handle other duties as needed.

Collaboration * Overseesand reviews external communication projectsof team members prior to Manager's review * Relationship builder and collaboratorwho engagesdiverse stakeholders, including senior executives, external officials, investors, and analysts * Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills

Technical Ability * Experienced inserving as aPublic Information Officerfor broadcast and print media * Proven abilitytorepresentthe organization effectively during live and recorded television interviews * Skilled in crisis communications * Expertisein video production, editing, and storytelling for digital and broadcast platforms. * Skilled at media measurement and social listening tools. * Highly organized with strong analytical skills and attention to detail. * Proven ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines with accuracy. * Advanced proficiencyin MS Office, internet tools, and internal software systems.