External Affairs Representative I, II, or III (Hybrid)-Virginia Beach Region

at  Dominion Energy

Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Review the position below and apply today.
We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.
Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.
At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.
This position does not offer relocation assistance.

JOB SUMMARY

There is one position that will be filled at the level commensurate with the successful candidate’s qualifications.

This position is located in the Virginia Beach or Norfolk location.

• Assist State and Local Affairs team with development and implementation of external outreach and communication strategies supporting Dominion Energy’s overall policy strategies, including the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project.
• Assist in developing and maintaining strong partnerships with key business, economic development, governmental and media contacts.
• Assist with media issues and inquiries. Represent Dominion Energy at community, civic, and political events.
• Serve as a liaison to state and local elected and appointed officials, local businesses, business groups, military, and other customers.
• Ensure prompt and appropriate company responses to community leaders and elected officials on constituent questions, problems, or concerns.
• Assist internal project teams with Dominion Energy external-facing projects.
• Supports team with Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation activities.
• Assist team during major storm and/or outage events.
• Perform other duties as requested or assigned.
• Knowledge of VA Beach city council & state legislators that represent the resort city
• Familiar with various HOA (Homeowners Association) and non-profits organizations within the Virginia Beach area

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education: Bachelor
Preferred Disciplines: Mass Communications, Political Science, Public Affairs
Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above

TEST DESCRIPTION

No Testing Required

Please refer the Job description for details