Communications Specialist Jobs in Houston, TX
Communications Specialist jobs in Houston are in strong demand, concentrated in the Energy Corridor, Midtown, and the Greenway Plaza district across energy, healthcare, and nonprofit sectors. Employers hiring right now include Houston Methodist, Fluor, and DNV. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Location:
Houston, TX, United States
Business:
Energy Systems
Position type:
Full Time
Contract type:
Permanent Employee
Job ID:
6899
Benefits
Please note, benefits may depend on your contract type, please confirm with your recruiter.
Profit Share
You’ll be part of our global profit share scheme that means we all share in our success as a business. If we profit, so do you. This will be part of our Total Compensation approach each year and depends on our year-end results.
Personal Development
You’ll have a lot of opportunities to learn and grow. Whether it’s building your network, having resources to plan and realise your career goals or enjoying genuine freedom to satisfy your curiosity, we’ll make sure you’re always growing and developing.
401(k)
DNV provides the option for eligible employees to enroll in our professional managed 401(k) plan. We’ll match up to a percentage of employee elected investment, which will become fully vested after a few years.
Healthcare and more
You’ll have multiple medical plans to choose from including Dental, Vision, RX plans, AD&D, Critical Illness, ST/LT Disability, Paid Parental Leave, Virtual TalkSpace Therapy.
Additional benefits
ID theft protection, generous PTO accrual including paid volunteer time off, company paid holidays, discounted pet insurance, dollar-for-dollar charitable donation matching, Dollars for Doers, additional vacation hours purchase plan, commuter benefits, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), tuition reimbursement.
Values-led organization
Our values show a commitment to employees and the community they serve. These serve a guiding light on our journey to fulfill our Purpose of safeguarding life, property, and the environment. Driven by these Values, you’ll have the opportunity to give back through not only charitable matched giving, but through direct support to community organizations and as a mentor to students in underserved communities.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At DNV, our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is not only an ethical choice, but also a business decision.
Diversity, fairness, and a sense of belonging are a source of strength for our people, our business, and our customers, and help us to deliver on our purpose, vision, and values.
Working here
Since 1864 we’ve been dedicated to safeguarding life, property and the environment. Today we remain at the forefront of new technologies and techniques to help our customers transform for a more sustainable future.
At DNV you can expect to deliver career and industry defining work. You’ll be given the time to build your network, the resources to support your development, and the freedom to satisfy your curiosity and desire to learn.
Location:
Houston, TX, United States
Business:
Energy Systems
Position type:
Full Time
Contract type:
Permanent Employee
Job ID:
6899
Benefits
Please note, benefits may depend on your contract type, please confirm with your recruiter.
Profit Share
You’ll be part of our global profit share scheme that means we all share in our success as a business. If we profit, so do you. This will be part of our Total Compensation approach each year and depends on our year-end results.
Personal Development
You’ll have a lot of opportunities to learn and grow. Whether it’s building your network, having resources to plan and realise your career goals or enjoying genuine freedom to satisfy your curiosity, we’ll make sure you’re always growing and developing.
401(k)
DNV provides the option for eligible employees to enroll in our professional managed 401(k) plan. We’ll match up to a percentage of employee elected investment, which will become fully vested after a few years.
Healthcare and more
You’ll have multiple medical plans to choose from including Dental, Vision, RX plans, AD&D, Critical Illness, ST/LT Disability, Paid Parental Leave, Virtual TalkSpace Therapy.
Additional benefits
ID theft protection, generous PTO accrual including paid volunteer time off, company paid holidays, discounted pet insurance, dollar-for-dollar charitable donation matching, Dollars for Doers, additional vacation hours purchase plan, commuter benefits, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), tuition reimbursement.
Values-led organization
Our values show a commitment to employees and the community they serve. These serve a guiding light on our journey to fulfill our Purpose of safeguarding life, property, and the environment. Driven by these Values, you’ll have the opportunity to give back through not only charitable matched giving, but through direct support to community organizations and as a mentor to students in underserved communities.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At DNV, our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is not only an ethical choice, but also a business decision.
Diversity, fairness, and a sense of belonging are a source of strength for our people, our business, and our customers, and help us to deliver on our purpose, vision, and values.
Working here
Since 1864 we’ve been dedicated to safeguarding life, property and the environment. Today we remain at the forefront of new technologies and techniques to help our customers transform for a more sustainable future.
At DNV you can expect to deliver career and industry defining work. You’ll be given the time to build your network, the resources to support your development, and the freedom to satisfy your curiosity and desire to learn.
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Who's Hiring
- Houston Methodist5
- Fluor3
- DNV2
- Jobot2
- Ecolab2
Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate9
- Consulting & Professional Services9
- Energy7
- Healthcare & Medical Services7
- Insurance6
Communications Specialist Jobs in Houston: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a communications specialist job in Houston?
The strongest path into Houston communications is targeting the city's dominant sectors: energy companies along the Energy Corridor, large health systems in the Texas Medical Center, and the port and logistics firms near the Ship Channel. Corporate communications, media relations, and internal communications roles cluster at downtown headquarters. Candidates who understand Houston's energy or healthcare landscape and can show portfolio work in those industries stand out from generalist applicants.
Which companies hire communications specialists in Houston?
Houston communications specialist roles are posted by Houston Methodist, Fluor, and DNV and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Houston's employer mix skews heavily toward energy majors, hospital networks, and large nonprofit organizations, all of which maintain in-house communications teams year-round.
Are there remote communications specialist jobs in Houston?
Yes, though availability depends on the role: content strategy, digital communications, and social media positions run remote fairly often, while community relations and event-facing roles typically require on-site presence. About 21% of communications specialist openings tied to Houston are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting a market that has settled into flexible arrangements for desk-based work. Digital and internal communications roles see the most remote flexibility among Houston employers.
How can I get a communications specialist job in Houston with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Houston is through communications coordinator or public affairs assistant roles at energy companies, large hospital systems like those in the Texas Medical Center, or Houston-area nonprofits, which regularly bring on junior staff. Internships at local PR agencies or in the communications departments of port and logistics firms also convert to full-time roles. A portfolio showing press releases, internal newsletters, or social content tailored to Houston industries carries more weight than a credential alone.
Which industries hire the most communications specialists in Houston?
Most communications specialist openings in Houston sit in Construction & Real Estate, Consulting & Professional Services, and Energy, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Houston's concentration of energy headquarters, one of the world's largest medical complexes, and a dense nonprofit sector creates consistent year-round demand for communications professionals across all three verticals.
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