Senior Local Affairs Strategist

Constellation Energy; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 112,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Constellation Energy in Austin, TX is seeking a Senior Local Affairs Specialist to manage local relationships and advocate public policy. This role supports State Government Affairs initiatives and coordinates with local policymakers and community groups.

The position requires building coalitions, monitoring local legislation, and communicating strategic priorities to leadership. It involves cross-functional collaboration and active community engagement to protect and advance company interests.

Qualifications

• Four-year degree and at least five years in government affairs or related field.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Proven ability to develop and implement strategic initiatives.
• Ability to lead and work independently with demonstrated leadership.
• Strong interpersonal skills to liaison between leadership and local stakeholders.
• Ability to communicate in public forums and support negotiations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate cross-functionally to craft and execute public policy strategies.
• Identify emerging issues and brief executives in a timely manner.
• Build and maintain robust relationships with local officials and stakeholders.
• Represent the company in local business organizations and events.
• Monitor and analyze legislation and trends to inform leadership.
• Enhance public affairs messaging and community brand awareness across channels.
• Lead and support facilities tours with site leadership.

Skills

Public policy

Stakeholder relations

Strategic planning

Communication

Leadership

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Constellation Energy in Austin, TX is seeking a Senior Local Affairs Specialist to manage local relationships and advocate public policy. This role supports State Government Affairs initiatives and coordinates with local policymakers and community groups.

The position requires building coalitions, monitoring local legislation, and communicating strategic priorities to leadership. It involves cross-functional collaboration and active community engagement to protect and advance company interests.