Vendor needs to provide communications and engagement services to the government authority located in Minnesota. Marketing communications strategy including advertising (including media planning and placement), marketing, public relations, video production, communications, business and community engagement, and strategic social media efforts. Demonstrate outstanding writing skills including spelling, grammar and AP style with a strong ability to write clear, engaging, informative marketing copy for a variety of mediums including but not limited to print, email, digital, social, while maintaining a consistent brand voice. Provide advance notice via multiple channels (social media, webpage, media relations and email) of any closures or delays so customers know what to expect, minimizing confusion or frustration among motorists, businesses and residents. Co–create strategies with the community for events and activities. Engage communities of color and partner with local leaders or groups to help lead and inform strategies. Manage appropriate platforms and technology for virtual engagement. Adhere to State guidelines for virtual engagement. Promote the value of the transportation improvements that are part of the construction projects through various marketing and communications vehicles. Provide sign language and foreign language interpreters as well as written foreign language translations in Spanish, Somali and other appropriate languages as requested for all events/meetings in the project area.