Regional Public Affairs & Community Relations Lead

FirstEnergy; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) savings plan with matching employer contribution

Tuition reimbursement

Company-sponsored pension plan

Job summary

FirstEnergy is seeking a Regional External Affairs Consultant based in Reading, PA. This role involves building relationships with local officials, managing public relations, and ensuring effective communication during outages and storm events.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 10 years of experience, demonstrating strong leadership and relationship management skills. Benefits include competitive pay, medical insurance, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, engineering, or related field preferred.
• 10 years of relevant work experience or 12 years without degree.
• Exceptional relationship management and leadership skills required.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with local officials and stakeholders.
• Manage local public relations activities and customer communications.
• Attend evening council meetings to update communities on company initiatives.

Skills

Relationship management

Written and oral communication

Public relations

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

FirstEnergy is seeking a Regional External Affairs Consultant based in Reading, PA. This role involves building relationships with local officials, managing public relations, and ensuring effective communication during outages and storm events.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 10 years of experience, demonstrating strong leadership and relationship management skills. Benefits include competitive pay, medical insurance, and a 401(k) plan.