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Are you a media relations professional who thrives on proactively telling a story ? Are you passionate about energy ? Do you have a strong commitment to expanding access to meet growing energy demand and helping connect the energy we need to power our lives and livelihoods in communities across North America ? Are you connected, creative, collaborative , and forward thinking?
If so, this role might be for you.
Our Media Relations team is seeking a Senior Advisor, Media Relations based in Washington, D. C.
Reporting to the Senior Manager , Media Relations , this senior-level position involves developing and executing strategic media relations programs that strengthen TC Energy’s reputation, support business priorities and advance proactive storytelling across the U.S. media landscape.
This role is ideal for a strategic media relations professional with spokesperson experience; a belief in the vital role energy plays in our lives; a deep network of political, business and energy media contacts; and a solid understanding of today’s media landscape including the tools, platforms and technologies required to support effective media relations and communications .
Note: We request that all applicants please include a cover letter at the beginning of their resume .
Media Relations
Develop and execute comprehensive media relations plans and strategies that influence, inform and contextualize issues important to TC Energy’s projects, operations and reputation.
Identify proactive opportunities to contribute to external conversation s and pitch media .
Provide strategic communication consultation to business partners and senior leaders to proactively provide media relations communications solutions .
Develop and maintain key media relationships, conduct proactive media engagement , secure earned media opportunities across print, digital, broadcast and trade outlets and perform spokesperson duties as required .
With a one-team mindset, coordinate and align with the greater communications department —including Business Communications, Government Relations and Policy & Insights— to amplify our voice and position across internal and external channels .
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Develop a keen understanding of our business and keep a pulse on evolving trends internally and throughout the energy industry and broader business environment.
Proactively track, monitor , identify and engage with traditional and new media.
Media training, coaching and preparing subject matter experts and executives for media opportunities.
Develop messaging, talking points, Q&As, media statements and communications materials to support executive engagements, business priorities and emerging issues.
Provide strategic counsel on emerging issues, reputational risks and media opportunities to help shape external positioning.
Crisis Communication
Support emergency response and crisis management and act as Public Information Officer as required . Occasionally be available for extended work hours outside of standard business hours , call-out support as needed , and participate in our emergency response team and on-call rotation.
We are a leader in North American energy infrastructure, spanning Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Every day, our dedicated team proudly connects the world to the energy it needs—moving over 30 per cent of the cleaner-burning natural gas used across the continent. Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in power generation, our infrastructure fuels industries and generates affordable, reliable and sustainable power across North America, while enabling LNG exports to global markets.
TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the US government. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. We are also committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Applicants requiring accommodations or accessible formats are encouraged to contact us at careers@tcenergy.com for support.
All applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictions. Background screening is required for all positions, which may include criminal and/or credit checks. Offers may be extended at a different level or job title that best aligns with the successful candidate's qualifications.
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Thank you for considering TC Energy in your career journey.
Public Canadian energy infrastructure corporation that transports natural gas, generates power, and stores energy across North America.
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