Regional External Affairs Consultant - Ohio

FirstEnergy Corp • Cleveland, OH • 1h ago

JOB DESCRIPTION

FirstEnergy at a Glance

We are a forward-thinking electric utility powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers' lives brighter, the environment better and our communities stronger.

FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) is dedicated to integrity, safety, reliability and operational excellence. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, FirstEnergy includes one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric systems, more than 24,000 miles of transmission lines that connect the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions, and a regulated generating fleet with a total capacity of more than 3,500 megawatts.

About the Opportunity

There are 2 open positions with FirstEnergy Ohio, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp.

Position 1 is a Regional External Affairs Consultant (REAC) is an onsite/in office position supporting Erie, Huron, Lorain, Ottawa, Sandusky and parts of Seneca Counties. Position 2 will be responsible for Cuyahoga and Geauga Counties. The consultants will liaise with local elected officials, EMA, and emergency responders across the service territory. The Regional External Affairs Consultant grows and sustains strategic networks and relationships with key elected officials, community leaders and stakeholders. The consultant proactively informs and updates public officials about service-related issues-ranging from customer impacts and power outages to transmission and distribution capital projects.

Responsibilities include:

Building trusting, supportive relationships with all FirstEnergy departments operating within the assigned territory

Will work in support of projects relating to FirstEnergy Transmission and other internal stakeholders

Acting as the key company representative while working with all customers and constituents to ensure the highest level of customer service and satisfaction

Managing local public relations activities in concert with company communication strategies, including information on programs, outage status reporting and restoration updates, reliability and construction projects, rate cases, etc.

Partner with the FirstEnergy Foundation and Communications on company public relations activities, including strategic charitable contributions, reliability issues and projects

Committing resources to satisfy the business needs of the public and constituents on issues consistent with company business strategies

Attending evening council meetings and events to provide updates on Company initiatives for the communities we serve

Ensuring that all company strategies are advanced through the appropriate constituencies.

Providing input, competitive intelligence and feedback on local perspectives pertaining to company performance and company strategies

In partnership with State and Federal Affairs, and the company's Regulatory groups leverage key contact relationships with federal, state, community and local officials to successfully manage and advance political and regulatory strategies in concert with the company's Rates, Regulatory Affairs and Economic Development groups

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