External Affairs Manager
$116,255–$151,132 year
On-site · Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Job Summary
External Affairs Manager sought to lead local governmental affairs, community relations, and economic development initiatives for AEP. Responsibilities include developing strategies, serving as local legislative liaison, managing environmental and community contacts, coordinating regulatory and permitting matters, supporting regional economic development, and acting as a primary community and public emergency management contact. Requires strong leadership, strategic relationship-building, and ability to travel; Bachelor's degree required (Master's desirable) with seven+ years in related utility/government relations fields.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Public Policy, Finance, Communications or other related degree. Master's degree desirable.
- Minimum of seven years' related experience in Customer Services, Community Relations, Economic & Business Development, Government Relations, Generation, Transmission or Distribution Utility Operations.
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