Senior Project Outreach & Community Relations Lead

AEP Service Corporation; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 72,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Pension

Health insurance

Vacation

Educational assistance

Job summary

AEP Service Corporation in the United States is seeking a Project Outreach Specialist to drive outreach strategies for transmission siting and public engagement with landowners, officials, and communities. As a key member of the siting team, you will guide two-way communications, coordinate external consultants, and support project management to ensure timely delivery while traveling as required.

Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or related fields and at

Qualifications

• Excellent written and public speaking skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and business knowledge.
• Ability to surface issues with affected landowners and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Works directly with affected landowners to gain routing information and resolve issues.
• Represents AEP Transmission to external audiences and educates the public about proposed projects.
• Determines and guides outreach strategies to improve two-way communications at the project level.
• Directs outside consultants and resources in support of individual projects.
• Provides field support to ensure projects are executed on time.

Job description

AEP Service Corporation in the United States is seeking a Project Outreach Specialist to drive outreach strategies for transmission siting and public engagement with landowners, officials, and communities. As a key member of the siting team, you will guide two-way communications, coordinate external consultants, and support project management to ensure timely delivery while traveling as required.

Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or related fields and at