Communications Manager

Title: Communications Manager

Location: Washington, Washington, DC; CHICAGO, Illinois; PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania; Lutherville-Timonium, Maryland; BALTIMORE, Maryland

Operations

Hybrid

Exelon Business Servcs Co, LLC

29277

Job Description:

Who We Are

We're powering a cleaner, brighter future.

Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. Work with us to deliver solutions that make our diverse cities and communities stronger, healthier and more resilient.

We're powered by purpose-driven people like you who believe in being inclusive and creative, and value safety, innovation, integrity and community service. We are a Fortune 200 company, 20,000 colleagues strong serving more than 10.7 million customers at six energy companies -- Atlantic City Electric (ACE), Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), Delmarva Power & Light (DPL), PECO Energy Company (PECO), and Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco).

We're committed to creating an environment where every person can thrive. Our employee experience is grounded in four tenets that guide how we support our people: purposeful careers, growth opportunities, community impact, and support to thrive.

In our relentless pursuit of excellence, we elevate diverse voices, fresh perspectives and bold thinking. And since we know transforming the future of energy is hard work, we provide competitive compensation, incentives, excellent benefits and the opportunity to build a rewarding career.

Are you in?

Primary Purpose

The communications manager will be responsible for developing and executing external communications plans, deploying advanced media relations skills to promote company priorities, writing and coordinating content and materials, and serving as a company spokesperson. The communications manager also provides communications support to key members of Exelon's leadership team and other duties as assigned by the senior manager and director of the external communications team. The position will oversee media relations, integration of social media strategy, and public speaking/events for the executives. The position will assume a leadership role in priority campaigns and initiatives, crisis communications, and financial communications.

Note: This is a hybrid position (in-office with remote flexibility). Employees are required to be in office at least three days per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday).

This role is open to our offices within IL, PA, MD, or Washington DC.

You must be able to commute within our service area to be considered.

Primary Duties

• Provide strategic counsel and input in developing external communications plans for company priorities, executing advanced media relations skills, and serving as a company spokesperson - 60%
• Act as the communications liaison for key company leaders and collaborate with communications counterparts at Exelon's utilities and priority projects. - 25%
• Develop accurate, compelling and editorially proficient written communications, including messaging, talking points, holding statements, scripts, social media content and other materials. - 15%
• Manage vendor and agency relationships - 5%

Job Scope

• Position reports directly to the Senior Manager of External Communications.
• Requires proficiency and agility in a fast-paced, dynamic office environment.
• Involves proactive communication planning and plan execution, significant writing, editing and development of communications materials, and a high level of coordination with other communication functions within Corporate Communications.
• Requires strong writing, editing and project management skills.
• High level of organization, strategic thinking, and presentation required.
• Required travel.
• Operates independently with little or no supervision.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Advertising, or related field
• 7-10 years of relevant experience; 4-7 years' experience in internal communications and publications.
• Proven, excellent communications skills - both written and interpersonal.
• Demonstrated strategic thinking and project management skills.
• In lieu of degree, 9-12 years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Energy business/industry knowledge.

Benefits

• Annual salary will vary based on a candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $104,000.00/Yr. - $143,000.00/Yr.
• Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 20%
• 401(k) match and annual company contribution
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support
• Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement
• Referral bonus program
• And much more

Note: Exelon-sponsored compensation and benefit programs may vary or not apply based on length of service, job grade, job classification or represented status. Eligibility will be determined by the written plan or program documents.