Transportation & Transit Communications Manager
Remote Worldwide Full-time Manager Communications
At a glance
Manager-level Communications role at Blueprint Creative Group. Remote · full-time.
Pay not stated Communications Manager salary
RoleCommunications
SeniorityManager
LocationWorldwide
WorkplaceRemote
EmploymentFull-time
Role brief
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What you'll do
- Lead public education campaigns that address roadway safety and transit awareness
- Build campaigns across digital, print, radio, out-of-home and grassroots channels
- Use research, message testing and audience segments to shape campaign plans
- Guide creative, media placement and community outreach, then review results and adjust
- Coordinate project schedules, budgets and vendors while meeting client and regulatory rules
What you bring
- At least five years in marketing, communications or public relations, including two focused on transportation, safety or behavior-change campaigns
- You have managed public awareness work on safe driving, transit use or pedestrian and cyclist safety
- You can run several projects at once and bring strong written and spoken communication skills
Who this fits
This manager role suits someone who can set campaign direction and also handle execution across research, creative, outreach and performance. The position is listed as remote.
From the employer
About Us:
Blueprint Creative Group is a strategic communications agency supporting state, local, and federal government agencies with enterprise-wide communications, public affairs, and program management.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a seasoned Communications Manager with specific experience working on Transportation and Transit programs to lead, manage, and implement public education and outreach campaigns focused on roadway safety, transit use, and responsible driving behavior. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in marketing and communications, and a deep understanding of transportation, traffic safety, and public behavior change.
This role is perfect for a strategic thinker and hands-on executor who thrives in a collaborative environment and has experience managing campaigns around issues such as seatbelt use, distracted driving, impaired driving, pedestrian and cyclist safety, and encouraging public transit use.
Key Responsibilities:
Blueprint Creative Group is a strategic communications agency supporting state, local, and federal government agencies with enterprise-wide communications, public affairs, and program management.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a seasoned Communications Manager with specific experience working on Transportation and Transit programs to lead, manage, and implement public education and outreach campaigns focused on roadway safety, transit use, and responsible driving behavior. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in marketing and communications, and a deep understanding of transportation, traffic safety, and public behavior change.
This role is perfect for a strategic thinker and hands-on executor who thrives in a collaborative environment and has experience managing campaigns around issues such as seatbelt use, distracted driving, impaired driving, pedestrian and cyclist safety, and encouraging public transit use.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and lead large-scale public education campaigns related to transportation safety and transit awareness.
- Manage multi-channel marketing strategies including digital, print, radio, out-of-home, and grassroots outreach.
- Collaborate with stakeholders such as the Department of Transportation, transit agencies, law enforcement, advocacy groups, and community partners.
- Conduct research, message testing, and audience segmentation to inform campaign strategy.
- Oversee creative development, including messaging visuals, and media placement.
- Track campaign performance, analyze data, and optimize for impact and reach.
- Lead project planning, timelines, budgets, and vendor coordination.
- Facilitate community engagement, outreach events, and public education initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with client and regulatory requirements on all campaigns.
- 5+ years of experience in marketing, communications, or public relations, with at least 2 years focused on transportation, public safety, or behavioral change campaigns.
- Demonstrated experience managing public awareness efforts around topics such as seatbelt use, safe driving, public transit ridership, pedestrian/cyclist safety, or similar.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience working with government agencies, transportation departments, or transit authorities a plus.
- Knowledge of marketing analytics tools and campaign performance metrics.
- Passion for transportation safety, equity, and sustainability.
- Familiarity with Vision Zero, Safe Streets initiatives, or FTA/FTA-funded programs.
- Experience with multilingual or culturally competent campaign development.
- Creative direction or experience working closely with designers and media teams.
- Crisis communications or media relations experience.
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