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, 19,000 colleagues strong serving more than 10 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).
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 This is a multiple-location posting. The selected candidate may be based out of our Exelon Corporate Office locations in Philadelphia, PA, Baltimore, MD, Washington, DC, Chicago, IL or Oakbrook, IL
The Manager of External Communications be responsible for developing and executing external communications plans, deploying advanced media relations skills to promote company priorities, writing and coordinating content and materials, and serving as a company spokesperson. The Manager of External Communications also provides communications support to key members of Exelon’s leadership team and other duties as assigned by the senior manager and director of the external communications team. The position will oversee media relations, integration of social media strategy, and public speaking/events for the executives. The position will assume a leadership role in priority campaigns and initiatives, crisis communications, and financial communications.
Primary Duties PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
Provide strategic counsel and input in developing external communications plans for company priorities, executing advanced media relations skills, and serving as a company spokesperson – 60%
Act as the communications liaison for key company leaders and collaborate with communications counterparts at Exelon’s utilities and priority projects. – 25%
Develop accurate, compelling and editorially proficient written communications, including messaging, talking points, holding statements, scripts, social media content and other materials. – 15%
Manage vendor and agency relationships – 5%
Job Scope
Position reports directly to the Senior Manager of External Communications.
Requires proficiency and agility in a fast-paced, dynamic office environment.
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 writing, editing and project management skills.
High level of organization, strategic thinking, and presentation required.
Required travel.
Operates independently with little or no supervision.
Minimum Qualifications
Proven, excellent communications skills - both written and interpersonal.
Demonstrated strategic thinking and project management skills.
Proven advanced media relations skills, including relationship building, narrative development, and media writing.
Experience supporting principals and executive leadership.
Preferred Qualifications
Energy business/industry knowledge.
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.
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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, 19,000 colleagues strong serving more than 10 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).
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 This is a multiple-location posting. The selected candidate may be based out of our Exelon Corporate Office locations in Philadelphia, PA, Baltimore, MD, Washington, DC, Chicago, IL or Oakbrook, IL
The Manager of External Communications be responsible for developing and executing external communications plans, deploying advanced media relations skills to promote company priorities, writing and coordinating content and materials, and serving as a company spokesperson. The Manager of External Communications also provides communications support to key members of Exelon’s leadership team and other duties as assigned by the senior manager and director of the external communications team. The position will oversee media relations, integration of social media strategy, and public speaking/events for the executives. The position will assume a leadership role in priority campaigns and initiatives, crisis communications, and financial communications.
Primary Duties PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
Provide strategic counsel and input in developing external communications plans for company priorities, executing advanced media relations skills, and serving as a company spokesperson – 60%
Act as the communications liaison for key company leaders and collaborate with communications counterparts at Exelon’s utilities and priority projects. – 25%
Develop accurate, compelling and editorially proficient written communications, including messaging, talking points, holding statements, scripts, social media content and other materials. – 15%
Manage vendor and agency relationships – 5%
Job Scope
Position reports directly to the Senior Manager of External Communications.
Requires proficiency and agility in a fast-paced, dynamic office environment.
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 writing, editing and project management skills.
High level of organization, strategic thinking, and presentation required.
Required travel.
Operates independently with little or no supervision.
Minimum Qualifications
Proven, excellent communications skills - both written and interpersonal.
Demonstrated strategic thinking and project management skills.
Proven advanced media relations skills, including relationship building, narrative development, and media writing.
Experience supporting principals and executive leadership.
Preferred Qualifications
Energy business/industry knowledge.
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.
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