Public Affairs Manager

2 days ago


Phoenix, Arizona, United States APS (Arizona Public Service) Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Public Affairs Manager to join our team at APS (Arizona Public Service). This role will be responsible for developing and maintaining trusting relationships with local leaders and community organizations, as well as ensuring APS maintains effective relationships with entities at all levels of state government and/or relevant community/tribal sources.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain trusting relationships with a wide range of local leaders and community organizations, including government and non-governmental organizations, local businesses and chambers, non-profits, HOAs, and others.
  • Represent APS at civic meetings and events, and maintain frequent quality contacts with community leaders.
  • Ensure APS maintains effective relationships/liaisons with entities at all levels of state government and/or relevant community/tribal sources to advance public awareness and influence support for plant and Fossil Generation objectives or electric transmission initiatives.
  • Anticipate political developments to position the Company most favorably, and initiate changes through the development of coalitions, alliances, and relationships.
  • Educate local communities on issues of importance to APS and Arizona's energy future, and partner with media relations to leverage APS charitable contributions and major philanthropic contributions.
  • Manage APS community relief efforts during power outages, wildfires, and other emergencies, and maintain readiness to set up community relief effort and external communications on short notice.
  • Manage APS participation and presence at local events, and develop and execute a strategy for local sponsorships.
Requirements

This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Business, Communications, Public Relations, Government Relations, or a related field, plus a minimum of six (6) years' experience in government affairs, public affairs, community economic development, community relations, communications, or related industries.

Must possess excellent verbal and written communication, negotiation, interpersonal, and presentation skills, as well as the ability to interpret business requirements and determine strategies and programs to support business needs.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience building substantial and trusting relationships with high-profile elected and appointed officials at the state, county, and local levels, as well as substantial knowledge of and experience with utility infrastructure, infrastructure siting, and franchise issues.

Work Environment

This position requires employees to work at the APS location, with some flexibility. Flexibility will be determined with the hire's employee and leadership, but the ultimate decision is the company's.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Pinnacle West Capital Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates ('Pinnacle West') maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment. It is our policy to provide equal opportunity in all phases of the employment process and in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.



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