Communications Manager
NRG is the leading integrated power company in the U.
S.
, built on the strength of our diverse competitive electric generation portfolio and leading retail electricity platform.
A Fortune 500 company, NRG creates value through best-in-class operations, reliable and efficient electric generation, and a retail platform serving residential and commercial businesses.
Working with electricity customers large and small, we implement sustainable solutions for producing and managing energy, developing smarter energy choices and delivering exceptional service as our retail electricity providers serve almost three million residential and commercial customers throughout the country.
More information is available at www.
nrg.
com.
Connect with NRG Energy on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @nrgenergy.
Job
Summary:
NRG Energy is seeking a Communications Manager to support the Corporate Communications function with a primary focus on external communications and media relations.
The successful candidate will advise stakeholders on media strategy, public engagement and executive level communications, develop communications plans, create written communications including press releases, key messages/talking points and social media posts.
Essential Duties/
Responsibilities:
Integrate closely with internal clients to understand communication needs of the businessAnticipate/recognize communications opportunities and advise appropriate tacticsDevelop communication plans, media messages, social media posts, press releases and supporting materialsIdentify, analyze, and recommend speaking opportunities for company executivesDevelop proactive storylines and pitch to news media Working Conditions:
100% remote in the immediate timeframe amidst COVID-19.
To be an office-based role once NRG's office-based employees return to their normal office locations Open office environmentOvertime as business needs dictateMinimal travel expected, and not likely to exceed more than 10% Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Communication or related field from an accredited college or university5
years of media relations experience, including managing adverse issues, crisis response, and/or financial communications3
years of managing strategic relationships with proven ability in developing media strategy, key messages and general writing and editing Preferred QualificationsAdvanced degree in Business Administration, Communications, Public Relations or a related fieldAgency experience is a plusStrong business and financial reporting acumen, particularly ESG and sustainability Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Detail-oriented in all work, ability to multi-task, and solid project management skillsSuperb verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentStrategic thinking and ability to execute NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace.
To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing.
EOE AA M/F/Protected Veteran Status/DisabilityEEO is the Law Poster (The poster can be found at http:
//www.
eeoc.
gov/employers/upload/poster_screen_reader_optimized.
pdf)Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.
Official description on file with Human Resources.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
S.
, built on the strength of our diverse competitive electric generation portfolio and leading retail electricity platform.
A Fortune 500 company, NRG creates value through best-in-class operations, reliable and efficient electric generation, and a retail platform serving residential and commercial businesses.
Working with electricity customers large and small, we implement sustainable solutions for producing and managing energy, developing smarter energy choices and delivering exceptional service as our retail electricity providers serve almost three million residential and commercial customers throughout the country.
More information is available at www.
nrg.
com.
Connect with NRG Energy on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @nrgenergy.
Job
Summary:
NRG Energy is seeking a Communications Manager to support the Corporate Communications function with a primary focus on external communications and media relations.
The successful candidate will advise stakeholders on media strategy, public engagement and executive level communications, develop communications plans, create written communications including press releases, key messages/talking points and social media posts.
Essential Duties/
Responsibilities:
Integrate closely with internal clients to understand communication needs of the businessAnticipate/recognize communications opportunities and advise appropriate tacticsDevelop communication plans, media messages, social media posts, press releases and supporting materialsIdentify, analyze, and recommend speaking opportunities for company executivesDevelop proactive storylines and pitch to news media Working Conditions:
100% remote in the immediate timeframe amidst COVID-19.
To be an office-based role once NRG's office-based employees return to their normal office locations Open office environmentOvertime as business needs dictateMinimal travel expected, and not likely to exceed more than 10% Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Communication or related field from an accredited college or university5
years of media relations experience, including managing adverse issues, crisis response, and/or financial communications3
years of managing strategic relationships with proven ability in developing media strategy, key messages and general writing and editing Preferred QualificationsAdvanced degree in Business Administration, Communications, Public Relations or a related fieldAgency experience is a plusStrong business and financial reporting acumen, particularly ESG and sustainability Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Detail-oriented in all work, ability to multi-task, and solid project management skillsSuperb verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentStrategic thinking and ability to execute NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace.
To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing.
EOE AA M/F/Protected Veteran Status/DisabilityEEO is the Law Poster (The poster can be found at http:
//www.
eeoc.
gov/employers/upload/poster_screen_reader_optimized.
pdf)Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.
Official description on file with Human Resources.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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