Regional Manager, External Affairs, New York City Region jobs in United States
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National Grid · 9 hours ago

Regional Manager, External Affairs, New York City Region

National Grid is hiring a Regional Manager for External Affairs for the New York City Region. The role involves being the primary external face of the company, overseeing community engagement and local government relations, while driving the company's communications strategy and supporting regional economic development initiatives.

DeliveryEnergyOil and Gas

Responsibilities

Leading the accountability for the two-way relationship between National Grid and the communities we serve
Overseeing and strategically driving community relations activities in support of business goals
Efficient deployment of Company resources to achieve strategic goals, collaborating with other groups internally to deliver first class customer service
Representing National Grid on organizational boards that strategically enhance relationships, advance regional economic development initiatives and/or are positioned to advocate in partnership with National Grid on key issues tied to energy delivery (chambers of commerce, business organizations, etc.), and inform the company’s local community investment plans

Qualification

External AffairsCommunity RelationsStakeholder EngagementCrisis ManagementCorporate Giving ProgramsManagement SkillsVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationPresentation Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree or higher with substantial experience in business, marketing, public administration, government affairs, public and or community relations
Demonstrated success in external affairs and/or lobbying activity
Experience interacting with senior executives internally and externally
Substantive experience in collaboration to build strong partnerships with stakeholders
Experience with successful Corporate Giving programs and their governance
Must possess strong management skills, excellent verbal, digital, written and narrative communications skills along with the ability to write reports and develop presentations for senior management as required
Experience in crisis or external emergency management

Company

National Grid

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National Grid facilitates electricity and gas transmission system and focuses on delivering clean energy.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.01B
Key Investors
NYSERDASEKStrategic Innovation Fund
2025-08-21Grant· $2M
2025-07-08Post Ipo Debt· $937.85M
2024-09-11Grant· $19.95M

Leadership Team

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Zoë Yujnovich
Chief Executive Officer
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Anntonette Zembrzuski Alberti
Manager, Product Growth and NY Customer Energy Management Growth
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