Energy Policy Manager
Climate and Community Institute
Climate and Community Institute is looking for a big-picture thinker to fill the role of Energy Policy Manager. We need an Energy Policy Manager who understands the political economy of energy, and is willing to work dynamically with colleagues and partners to develop cutting-edge research and policy ideas in service of a working class climate agenda. CCI emphasizes planning, coordination, and public intervention in its energy and industrial strategy to drive toward a just green transformation. The ideal Energy Policy Manager is hungry for new policy ideas, ready to bring together allies to make change.
Education and/or Experience
You have a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in the energy policy sector.
You are deeply versed in the debates around the political economy of the energy transition.
You understand how research can be leveraged strategically to advance policy goals and bring a campaigning mindset to the work.
You can translate complex policy changes into public-facing work.
You have existing relationships with working class movement actors, energy advocates, and/or policymakers and are eager to cultivate more.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
A firm commitment to race, gender, class, and climate justice. You recognize how your identities show up in the work, and welcome, reflect on, and act on feedback with an eye toward continuous learning about race, ability, and other lines of difference.
A strategic thinker who can spot opportunity and quickly execute strategies.
A resilient and flexible team player who is a fast learner, can handle a fast-paced, highly collaborative team culture.
Strong project management skills and can stay on top of multiple projects, plan backwards, anticipate obstacles, identify and involve stakeholders appropriately, and exercise good judgement.
Strong communication skills in a remote-first workplace and able to work with fellows, staff, and partners spread across multiple geographies.
Able to take direction and drive toward goals with light supervision.
Ready to win progressive climate policies!
Work Environment
This is a fully remote position with the selected candidate needing to be located within the United States. The Energy Policy Manager should expect to travel for work 1-2 times a quarter.
Salary: $111,000/year
To apply for this job please visit climateandcommunity.org.