New York Power Authority · 2 days ago
Manager, Government & NYC Community Relations
New York Power Authority is dedicated to fostering and sustaining positive relationships with various stakeholders. The Manager of Government & NYC Community Relations will oversee community outreach efforts, develop initiatives that align with the organization’s goals, and manage the community relations team to enhance NYPA's reputation and benefits for New York residents.
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Responsibilities
Manage all NYPA community throughout assigned region to further NYPA’s goals, projects, and mission
Represent NYPA in various community organizations to drive policy that benefits NYPA and our customers
Share any NYPA related news immediately and be prepared to handle regional crises and create an emergency notification system to notify local, state and federal officials through all means necessary
Collaborate with multiple internal business units to be responsive and maintain a positive brand
Manage community relations team at assigned region
Set goals and objectives for team members for achievement of operational results. Complete performance reviews, salary administration, succession planning and resource balancing
Manage and oversee all NYPA community programs throughout NYC, to further NYPA’s goals, projects, and mission
Cultivate productive relationships with elected officials, business leaders, and civic groups to hear their concerns, keep them apprised of NYPA’s initiatives, and leverage company goals
Collaborate with multiple internal business units to ensure responsiveness and maintain a positive brand
Qualification
Required
Strong management, decision-making, organization, interpersonal and communication skills
Advanced knowledge and skills within a specific discipline with understanding of how work impacts other Teams
Strong relationship development skills to work with multiple levels of internal and external stakeholders
Maintain current knowledge of energy and environmental topics in energy efficiency, energy services, transmission, climate change, renewable generation, and energy market and how it may affect the organization
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
5 or more years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
2 years' experience in a supervisory or team lead capacity or related experience
Experience in project management
Valid U.S. driver's license
Up to 25% travel within NY State
Preferred
Broad understanding of the changing regulatory environment in which NYPA operates and knowledgeable in licensing and relicensing procedures
Utility or energy experience
Company
New York Power Authority
New York Power Authority is the largest state public power organization,producing some of the cheapest electricity.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Recent News
Central New York Business Journal
2025-10-31
New York State Office of the Governor
2025-10-26
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