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Constellation Manager State Government Affairs - New England Region in BOSTON, Massachusetts

Description

At Constellation, we've got a place for you!

Join the nation's leading competitive energy provider, with the largest zero-emission electricity generation portfolio and retail customer base 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.

Constellation 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 Constellation and share your passion at a forward-thinking Fortune 200 company. Establish yourself in a place where you can truly shine and create a brighter, more sustainable tomorrow. Energize your career at Constellation!

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION

The position manages state and local government affairs for Constellation. The Manager, State Government Affairs will report to the Director, State Government Affairs and will be responsible for managing government affairs relationships and activities in New England and other regions in the Eastern US. The primary purpose of this position is to support the Vice President, State Government Affairs and the Senior Vice President of Public Policy in building and managing relationships with local government officials and state and local organizations (both governmental and non-governmental), in addition to assisting with broader State Government Affairs advocacy efforts and other initiatives. This includes participating in lobbying efforts of policymakers and staff, providing political insights regarding the development of corporate legislative and regulatory positions and policies, as well as Constellation site support activities. The position identifies relevant emerging issues and timely communicates with company executives, as appropriate. The position works with internal and external resources to help develop and execute strategies to advocate for and implement policy objectives.

Expected salary range: $119,700.00 - $133,000.00 per year, varies based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401k.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

In coordination with the Director, Government Affairs and Market Policy:

  • Work with internal and external resources to help develop and execute strategic policies that support effective competitive markets and policy objectives

  • Review State legislative, regulatory and public policy initiatives and identify relevant issues and timely communicate with respect to impact on Constellation.

  • Communicate with local and State officials and other state agencies, as appropriate, and help manage communications and relationships between the company and officials at governmental bodies.

  • Participate in and build relationships with advocacy organizations that advance company interests and State Government Affairs advocacy initiatives.

JOB SCOPE

  • Reports to the Director, State Government Affairs.

  • Supports the Vice President, State Government Affairs, and Senior Vice President, Public Policy.

  • The position manages local government affairs for Constellation with a focus in New England

Qualifications

POSITION SPECIFICATIONS

Minimum:

  • Four-year degree and a minimum of four or more years' experience specializing in government affairs, public advocacy and/or communications.

  • 8+ Years of Professional Experience

  • Excellent communication and relationship building skills to enhance the effectiveness of State Government Affairs advocacy by assisting in building and supporting coalitions and representing the company within state and local organizations.

  • Strong interpersonal skills to serve as an effective liaison between corporate leadership and local government officials.

  • Ability to develop and implement strategic initiatives in support of company policy objectives.

Understanding of energy industry broadly, and the electric generation sector specifically, is preferable.

Constellation 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.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor

REQNUMBER: 246068

Constellation 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.

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