Senior Community Relations Specialist
Apply now »Date: Jan 14, 2025
Location(s): Houston, TX, US, 77070 Houston, TX, US, 77070
Company: NextEra Energy
NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a world leader in battery storage. We provide energy-related products and services that grow our economy, protect the environment, support our communities and help customers meet their energy needs. We are leading the decarbonization of the U.S. economy with our goal to reach Real Zero carbon emissions from our operations by 2045 while improving customer affordability and reliability. Are you interested in creating a cleaner environment for future generations? Join our world-class, innovative team today.
Position Specific Description
The individual in this role will develop and manage our community based marketing activities. This role will identify, contract and leverage community based partnerships and events to support our brand positioning.
Key responsibilities will include:
• Developing the strategy for our community based Marketing program
• Sourcing, evaluating, negotiating and contracting with potential partners
• Managing relationship with all local partners
• Owning process to onboard partners, develop promotional strategy and manage ongoing relationship
• Developing omni-channel strategy to promote activities and partnerships to increase brand awareness and affinity
• Writing content for websites, social media, press releases and internal announcements
• Creating and managing a Marketing roadmap and communications plan for all partners
• Managing a program budget
• Conducting partner and program evaluations
• Attending and coordinating employee volunteer participation at local events
Location: Based out of our Houston, TX office.
Job Overview
Employees in this role develop and execute community relations plans in support of the company's community involvement strategy by identifying, evaluating and managing local community issues in a manner that builds or enhances positive relationships with community organizations and key stakeholders.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Evaluates requests for company investment/involvement and provide recommendations
- Supervises charitable contribution payment approval, accounting and processing
- Implements and supervises employee volunteerism policies and processes
- Supervises community involvement programs and foundation programs
- Provides research, analysis, and planning assistance of all community involvement efforts
- Maximizes positive visibility and impact through cost-effective promotion and communication
- Coordinates responses to community requests for charitable and community involvement
- Supervises the collection and reporting of information on community involvement efforts
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- High School Grad / GED
- Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience
- Experience: 4+ years
Preferred Qualifications
- None
NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click here to learn more.
Employee Group: Exempt
Employee Type: Full Time
Job Category: Legal/Regulatory/External Affairs
Organization: Gexa Energy, LP
Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable
NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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Nearest Major Market: Houston