Regional Community & Government Relations Manager

Consolidated Edison Company of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Consolidated Edison Company of New York seeks a Manager for its Government, Regional & Community Affairs team in Brooklyn. You will build relationships with officials, nonprofits, and community groups while guiding initiatives and coordinating funding programs.

The role requires strong communication, project management, and independent judgment within a politically aware environment. Public speaking and nonprofit sector knowledge are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and 3-8 years of relevant work experience
• Experience in government/not-for-profit management, urban planning, sustainability, community relations, or a related field
• Strong oral, written, and presentation communications skills
• Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Office
• Must be efficient, organized and excellent at follow-through
• Demonstrated project management skills

Responsibilities

• Serve as regional and community liaison with local elected officials, community boards, government agencies, not-for-profit organizations and other community and stakeholder groups.
• Serve as project manager for new initiatives, infrastructure-related activities, and coordination with government agencies and external stakeholders; make presentations on issues ranging from major infrastructure projects to new energy efficiency and solar programs.
• Manage a funding portfolio of Brooklyn-based nonprofit partnerships and sponsorships including site visits, reviewing, and recommending funding proposals, writing news releases, and identifying media and public relations opportunities.
• Represent the Company at local community meetings and events and at meetings with elected officials and coordinates briefing materials and presentations for the local community.
• Serve on project teams for major infrastructure projects and develops and implements strategies for community communications with key stakeholders and local communities.
• Facilitate relations with government agencies particularly on complex and multi-faceted construction projects.

Skills

Multiple priorities

English communication

Time management

Microsoft Office

Presentations

Judgment and decision making

Deadlines

Professionalism

Organization

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Consolidated Edison Company of New York seeks a Manager for its Government, Regional & Community Affairs team in Brooklyn. You will build relationships with officials, nonprofits, and community groups while guiding initiatives and coordinating funding programs.

The role requires strong communication, project management, and independent judgment within a politically aware environment. Public speaking and nonprofit sector knowledge are preferred.