Senior Advisor, Government Relations - Remote

Overview

This role involves developing and implementing strategic plans for local government affairs, building relationships with government officials, and ensuring alignment with EPCOR’s long-term goals.

In Short

• Create and manage a local government affairs business plan.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive government relations strategy.
• Represent EUSA to local government officials.
• Plan and identify budget requirements for government relations services.
• Ensure strategies align with EPCOR’s Long-Term Plan.
• Participate in maintaining a safe workplace.
• Work with public members and employees across levels.
• Contribute to a respectful workplace culture.
• Establish municipal relations in Arizona.
• Advocate for the company’s interests in government forums.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Applied Communications, Political Science, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Government Relations or Public Affairs.
• Experience in the utility industry preferred.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Intermediate to advanced skills with Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Strong interpersonal and influencing skills.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Valid Arizona Driver's License with good driving history.

Benefits

• Opportunity to impact local government affairs.
• Work in a high-performing, diverse team.
• Hybrid remote and in-office work environment.
• Commitment to a safe workplace.
• Engagement with various stakeholders.