
External Communications Specialist (m/w/d)

Eversource Energy
Company Overview
Eversource Energy
Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1966
Business Model
Utilities
Electricity and natural gas distribution
Residential, commercial, and industrial energy services
Locations & Geography
United States (Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire)
Company Culture
Their mission is to deliver reliable energy and exceptional service to their customers while promoting sustainability.
They foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity.
They offer various training programs and career advancement opportunities.
Activities & Projects
They are currently involved in renewable energy projects, including solar and wind initiatives.
They have implemented smart grid technologies to enhance energy efficiency.
They are committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increasing renewable energy sources.
Career Opportunities
Typical job openings include roles in engineering, customer service, and project management.
They offer competitive salaries, health benefits, retirement plans, and employee wellness programs.
Contact Information
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Job Description
The Specialist, External Communications serves as the primary social media resource in CT for the External Communications team.
This is a hybrid role. The first three months are fulltime in the office.
Responsibilities
- Support with developing and managing the social media content calendar for Connecticut
- Coordinate closely with business partners and other external facing teams across the organization like Community Relations to develop broad messaging strategies to help ensure alignment while advancing key corporate initiatives and goals
- Collaborate with business partners across the company to produce engaging and educational content for the company’s social media channels, including blog posts and videos
- Generate content ideas based on current social media trends and strategic company priorities
- Travel to support company events
- Monitor social media channels
- Assist with storm/emergency communications and other daily media relations functions, as needed
Qualifications
Technical Knowledge/Skill:
- Strong knowledge of all social media platforms and corporate applications, specifically Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn
- Strong written communication and public speaking skills, including the ability to effectively inform, educate and influence widely varying audiences
- Strong knowledge of remote access tools for social media
- Knowledge of social media editing tools and policies
- Strong teamwork skills and ability to collaborate across multiple departments
- Ability to think and act strategically in a fast-paced environment with frequently shifting and/or conflicting priorities
- Ability and willingness to work with a sense of urgency and drive business results
- Analytical skills including the ability to draw sound conclusions and act decisively
- Strong customer service orientation
- Possesses a high degree of personal ownership and accountability
- Sound judgment and analytical skills
- Ability and willingness to work with integrity and maintain high ethics
- Desire and flexibility to engage during all storms and emergency situations
- Fluency in a second language preferred
Education:
- A bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations or a closely related discipline is required or equivalent experience
Experience:
- Three (3) plus years related experience in a corporate-communications and/or an agency environment is preferred
- Experience in planning, writing, coordinating, and executing a variety of internal and external communications is preferred
Compensation and Benefits:
- Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program. The annual salary range for this position is $89,000 - $99,000 plus incentive. Salary is commensurate with your experience. Check out the career site for an overview of benefits
Worker Type: Regular
Number of Openings: 1
EEO Statement
Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.
VEVRRA Federal Contractor
Emergency Response:
Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.
About the role
May 30, 2025
Hybrid
USD 89k–99k yearly
- Berlin, Connecticut, United States
3+ years in corporate communications or agency environment
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