**Job Posting End Date**

06-11-2026
Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.

**Job Summary**

Join us in helping shape how AEP is understood by customers, communities, media, policymakers, regulators and other external stakeholders. As External Communications Manager, you will develop clear, credible messaging that strengthens trust, supports business priorities and advances AEP’s reputation across the communities we serve. This role partners across operations, investor relations, regulatory, government affairs, legal, customer, and leadership teams to communicate complex utility issues in a way that is timely, accessible and aligned with company strategy.

The External Communications Manager is responsible for planning and executing communications strategies that support AEP’s business objectives, reputation and stakeholder relationships. This position manages external messaging, media engagement, community-fac...