Communications Manager

Exelon

Washington, DC

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

SKILLS

Advertising, Analysis Skills, Budget Management, Business Plan, Business Strategy, Campaigns, Capital Project, Communication Skills, Community Support, Community and Social Services, Compensation and Benefits, Corporate Communications, Customer Relations, Dental Insurance, Digital Media, Editing, Electricity, Event Management, Interpersonal Skills, Journalism, Leadership, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing/Sales Collateral, Media Buying and Planning, Media Placement, Multilingual, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Regulations, Risk Management, Spanish Language, Strategic Planning, Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), Sustainability, Vendor/Supplier Relations, Vision Plan, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Washington, DC

POSTED

30+ days ago

Who We Are

We're powering a cleaner, brighter future.

Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. Work with us to deliver solutions that make our diverse cities and communities stronger, healthier and more resilient.

We're powered by purpose-driven people like you who believe in being inclusive and creative, and value safety, innovation, integrity and community service. We are a Fortune 200 company, 20,000 colleagues strong serving more than 10.7 million customers at six energy companies -- Atlantic City Electric (ACE), Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), Delmarva Power & Light (DPL), PECO Energy Company (PECO), and Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco).

We're committed to creating an environment where every person can thrive. Our employee experience is grounded in four tenets that guide how we support our people: purposeful careers, growth opportunities, community impact, and support to thrive.

In our relentless pursuit of excellence, we elevate diverse voices, fresh perspectives and bold thinking. And since we know transforming the future of energy is hard work, we provide competitive compensation, incentives, excellent benefits and the opportunity to build a rewarding career.

Are you in?

Primary Purpose

Responsible for developing and overseeing strategic and integrated communications plans and programs for Pepco/ DPL MD. Represents Director of Communications in their absence. Advises and counsels Pepco/ DPL MD leadership with respect to communications projects, strategies, and tactics. Ensure high quality, effective communications, including business and strategic planning for complex company initiatives and campaigns spanning capital infrastructure projects, complex regulatory and legislative initiatives, and further narrative efforts on affordability, sustainability, and customer-focused efforts. These projects entail oversight of integrated communication plans, which include aspects of internal/external communications, marketing, advertising and digital media. In addition, oversee all aspects of media relations strategy for Pepco/ DPL MD. Ensure alignment of work with Exelon vision and strategy and coordination within and across other Exelon utilities. Performs other duties as assigned by the Director of Communications and VP of Marketing & Communications, in support of other communications positions.

Primary Duties

• Lead the development and execution of integrated communications strategies and programs across Pepco/ DPL MD.

• Ensure high quality, effective communications, including business and strategic planning for complex company initiatives and campaigns spanning capital infrastructure projects, complex regulatory and legislative initiatives, and further narrative efforts on affordability, sustainability, and customer-focused efforts.

• Oversee media relations strategy for Pepco/ DPL MD, including responding to media inquiries, planning media events, and managing reputational risks within the media space.

• Periodically represent Director of Communications with Senior Business Unit/Corporate leadership.

• Ensure alignment of work with Exelon vision and strategy and coordination within and across other Exelon utilities.

• Manage vendor/agency relationships and budget in the development of collateral, and the execution of projects.

Job Scope

• Position reports directly to the Director of Communications

• Position activities are focused on integrated communications support, while participating in and supporting initiatives and projects developed by Pepco/ DPL MD and in coordination with objectives of Exelon.

• Involves proactive communication planning and plan execution, significant writing, editing and development of communications materials, and a high level of coordination with other communication functions within Corporate Communications.

• Requires strong media relations, writing, editing, and project management skills

• High level of organization, strategic thinking, and presentation required

• Required travel

Minimum Qualifications

• 4-year relevant degree and a minimum of 7 to 10 years' experience in strategic communications

• Proven, excellent communications skills - both written and interpersonal

• Strong analytical skills

• Excellent organizational and presentation skills

• Proven ability to be innovative and creative

• Ability to work autonomously and interface easily with senior business leaders and the local media

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Advertising, or related field

• Prior people leadership experience

• Proven media relations expertise, public relations and crisis communications experience

• Energy business/industry knowledge.

• Bilingual/Spanish speaking candidates a plus

• In lieu of degree, 9-12 years of relevant experience.

Benefits

+ Annual salary will vary based on a candidate’s skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $104,000.00/Yr. – $143,000.00/Yr.

+ Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 20%

+ 401(k) match and annual company contribution

+ Medical, dental and vision insurance

+ Life and disability insurance

+ Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave

+ Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support

+ Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement

+ Referral bonus program

+ And much more

Note: Exelon-sponsored compensation and benefit programs may vary or not apply based on length of service, job grade, job classification or represented status. Eligibility will be determined by the written plan or program documents.
Exelon is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and employees or applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to: age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to complete the application, please email us at DandI@exeloncorp.com.

About the Company

Exelon

At Exelon Generation, we've got a place for you! Join the nation's leading competitive energy provider, with one of the largest electricity generation portfolios and retail customer bases in the country. You will be part of a family of companies that strives for the highest standards of power generation, competitive energy sales, and energy delivery. Our team of outstanding professionals is focused on performance, thought leadership, innovation, and the power of ideas that come from a diverse and inclusive workforce. Exelon will provide you the tools and resources you need to design, build and enhance a successful career. We are also dedicated to motivating the success of our employees through competitive base salary, incentives, and health and retirement benefits. Join Exelon and share your passion at a forward-thinking Fortune 100 company. Establish yourself in a place where you can truly shine and create a brighter, more sustainable tomorrow. Energize your career at Exelon Generation. We have exciting opportunities in IL, NY, PA and MD.

COMPANY SIZE

10,000 employees or more

INDUSTRY

Other/Not Classified

WEBSITE

https://www.exeloncorp.com/

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