Director, Public Affairs

Job Summary/Purpose

Delta Utilities is seeking a Director of Public Affairs to manage the company's political advocacy efforts and strengthen its relationships with local communities. This position will also oversee the company’s ESG strategy and manage its philanthropic foundation. This is a full-time position based in New Orleans, Louisiana.

This role is responsible for overseeing PAC operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and engaging with political stakeholders to promote the company’s interests. Additionally, this role will lead community engagement initiatives, fostering strong relationships with local organizations, civic groups, and community leaders. The ideal candidate possesses experience in advocacy, community relations, and understanding of regulatory environments.

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About Delta Utilities

Delta Utilities is a leading natural gas utility with a focus on safe, dependable service to customers. Headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, the utility will serve nearly

600,000 customers and become one of the leading natural gas providers in Louisiana and Mississippi and among the top 40 providers in the United States.

In 2023, Entergy announced that it had entered into an agreement with Delta Utilities to sell its Louisiana gas distribution business. The natural gas utility currently serves more than 200,000 customers across East Baton Rouge and Orleans parishes. In February 2024, Delta Utilities entered into an agreement with CenterPoint Energy to acquire its Louisiana and Mississippi natural gas businesses, which currently serve approximately 381,000 customers. Once the transactions are complete, Entergy's Louisiana natural gas operations and CenterPoint Energy's Louisiana and Mississippi natural gas systems will be operated by Delta Utilities. Learn more: https://deltautilities.com/

Delta Utilities and associated entities are equal-opportunity employers. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis or any protected class under federal, state, or local law.