Senior Advisor - Community Investment

TC Energy • Houston, TX

31d • Hybrid

About The Position

Determined, imaginative, curious—if these are some of the ways you describe yourself, we want to learn more about you! At TC Energy, we are proud to connect the world to the energy it needs. Guided by our values of safety in every step, personal accountability, one team and active learning, we deliver the critical energy that North America and the world rely on while balancing reliability, affordability and sustainability. The Opportunity Our Community Investment team is focused on connecting the communities where we live and operate across North America. We are looking for a Senior Advisor, Community Investment to support the execution of our giving strategy across Canada and the United States. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the Canada and U.S. Corporate Giving program in collaboration with TC Energy’s broader External Relations, Projects and Operations teams and other internal business partners. The Senior Advisor will engage with strategic community organizations to create partnerships that enhance the company’s brand and reputation and contribute to strong and resilient communities.

Requirements

• 8-10 years of professional experience in a community investment, community relations, communications, or a nonprofit environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing or other relevant program

Nice To Haves

• Experience in engaging with key external stakeholders including community leaders, interest groups and non-profit organizations
• Familiarity with Benevity or other grants management software
• Experience in the energy industry considered an asset
• Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building abilities
• Knowledge of community investment impact measurement and community development principles

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Canada and U.S. Community Investment budgets, ensuring compliance with internal governance and applicable laws
• Develop business cases for new strategic partnerships, detailing alignment with business priorities and the company’s community investment goals, and potential risks and mitigation plans
• Collaborate with internal business partners to assess potential partnership opportunities
• Engage with Regional Community Investment advisors in Canada and the U.S. to ensure alignment
• Build and support new partnerships in priority markets across our Canada and U.S. footprint
• Design and execute partnership activation plans to amplify investment stories
• In partnership with business partners, develop and implement natural disaster and incident response plans to support community needs, as required
• Plan and coordinate volunteer events with community partners and our employees
• Champion employee giving campaigns
• Create communications materials in collaboration with Communications, including but not limited to: key messages, talking points, videos, briefing notes, and event displays
• Act as a TC Energy ambassador at special events or partnership activations, as needed.

Benefits

• To remain competitive, support our high-performance culture and allow for more flexibility in the way we work, we offer a hybrid work model and flexible dress code for our eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level