Media Communications Senior Advisor

Join the Clean Energy Revolution

Become a Media Communications Senior Advisor at Edison International and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you’ll conduct important work developing and strengthening relationships with local, regional and national media, including financial media, while monitoring trends and identifying opportunities to tell the Edison International and Southern California Edison story. Local and regional media focuses include Orange County, Inland Empire and Palm Desert. You will pitch and respond to media opportunities and serve as a spokesperson representing the companies, working with a strong and dedicated team in an exciting environment. This role supports Incident Management Team activations and works after hours (including nights and weekends) on call duty on a rotational basis. As a Media Communications Senior Advisor, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Public Relations, Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
• Experience with communication related to corporate finance and utilities, with a strong knowledge of media landscape and proficiency with all social media platforms.
• Media relations and social media experience — either as a reporter in a newsroom or with an agency or in a corporate environment.
• Experience engaging financial media, with strong financial and business acumen.
• Excellent writing skills/abilities for media and social media platforms.
• Experience with Cision and BusinessWire or similar platforms.
• Experience with project management or media campaign management

Additional Information

• This position’s work mode is hybrid. The employee will report to an Edison International facility for a set number of days with the option to work remotely on the remaining days.  Unless otherwise noted, employees are required to work and reside in the state of California.  Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage. The work mode can be changed based on business needs.
• Visit our Candidate Resource page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, hiring process, and more!
• Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. 
• Position will require up to 20% traveling and being out in the field throughout the Edison International service territory. 
• Relocation does not apply to this position.

About Edison International

The people at Edison International don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We’re fueling the kind of innovation that’s changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At Edison International, you’ll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.

Edison International is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at [email protected] or (626) 302-3456 and select option 2.