State Government Affairs Manager

Consolidated Edison Company of New York
$105,000.00 - $150,000.00 / yr
United States, New York, New York
4 Irving Place (Show on map)
Mar 26, 2025
Overview Support and contribute to State Government Affairs, Corporate Affairs, and the Company by monitoring state policy and political matters, developing policy, background and briefing materials, and advocating on behalf of the Company. Develop summaries, articles, advocacy materials for use by State Government Affairs. Work in a cross-functional environment with colleagues across Corporate Affairs and other relevant teams across the Company. Responsibilities Core Responsibilities Monitor policy and political developments. Create background and briefing materials on key matters, and develop summaries, articles, advocacy materials for use by Government Affairs. Track, review, analyze, and summarize existing state legislative bills impactful to the Company. Report legislative activity internally to subject matter experts, gathering comments, performing analysis and drafting changes/amendments if necessary. Work with subject matter experts across the company to support the development of background materials and political and policy memorandum for use by Government Affairs. Assist with the preparation of lobbying and other political disclosure requirements and commitments. Support political action committee activities as needed. Advocate on behalf of the company on policy and legislative matters before elected officials and other stakeholders. Attend virtual and in person meetings and functions with state elected officials and their staffs. Serve as liaison between the Company, the members of the State Legislature and their staffs, the Governor's Office, and state agencies on state government and public policy related issues. Assist the Section Manager of Government Affairs, Director of Government & Community Relations, and Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs in preparation of responses to legislators, committees and agencies as needed. Team and role based in Albany, NY. Travel between Albany and NYC required. Qualifications Required Education/Experience Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of working in legislative body, government affairs, utility, or similar role. Relevant Work Experience Knowledge of New York State politics, legislative process, legislative drafting, and advocacy, required. Excellent writing and communication skills, required. Experience working cross-functionally within an organization on projects and key priorities, required. Knowledge of utility business, energy issues and policy, required. Licenses and Certifications Driver's License Required Physical Demands Sit or stand to use a keyboard, mouse, and computer for the duration of the workday Additional Physical Demands Must be able to respond to Company emergencies by performing a System Emergency Assignment to restore service to our customers.