Lead, External Affairs (State)
New York State
About this role
This role involves providing senior-level strategic communications counsel for American Water's state operations. The position supports external relations, media, community, and government engagement to enhance the company's reputation and support business objectives. It emphasizes relationship building, crisis management, and integrated communication strategies within a public service environment.
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About New York State
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About New York State
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$90k – $120k
per year
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