Manager, External Affairs

The organization seeks a Manager of External Affairs to spearhead public engagement initiatives for significant transportation projects, including the Long Range Transportation Plan. This role involves updating the Public Engagement Plan, managing consultant efforts, and representing the organization at various external meetings and events. The ideal candidate will have a background in communications, public policy, or a related field, with at least six years of relevant experience. Strong oral and written communication skills, project management expertise, and a passion for community involvement in transportation planning are essential. This hybrid position is based in Newark, NJ, with a salary range of $78,934 to $148,044.