Manager, Western Policy

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Arizona, +10 more states.

📋 Description

• Contribute to and implement CEBA's Western strategy aimed at broadening energy buyers' options for sourcing carbon emissions-free electricity.

• Manage designated programmatic priorities, ensuring the delivery of high-quality outputs and measurable results.

• Create thought leadership documents such as white papers, reports, and policy briefs.

• Promote CEBA's viewpoints with regulatory bodies, policymakers, and industry stakeholders.

• Conduct research and analysis on clean energy accessibility, regional transmission policies, and utility decarbonization strategies.

• Oversee public comment processes, build coalitions, and convene stakeholders.

• Direct projects from planning through budgeting and execution.

• Foster cross-functional collaboration within CEBA teams.

• Supervise consultants, technical experts, and outside partners.

• Cultivate relationships with government entities, policymakers, public utility commissions, businesses, NGOs, and utilities.

• Lead and facilitate working groups, meetings, and stakeholder gatherings.

• Communicate strategic goals through presentations, reports, and direct engagement.

• Represent CEBA at industry conferences and stakeholder meetings.

• Assist the Director of Western Policy with funding development efforts.

• Perform additional related duties as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and over 5 years of experience in a relevant field, such as energy, policy, corporate sustainability, or utilities.

• At least 1 year of experience in clean energy policy.

• Strong capability to analyze complex issues, devise innovative solutions, and effectively communicate recommendations.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

• Experience collaborating with multi-stakeholder groups, coalitions, or industry initiatives is preferred.

• Proven track record of leading strategy and navigating bipartisan political landscapes is preferred.

• Familiarity with regulatory processes, transmission policies, and/or utility business and planning procedures is preferred.

• Knowledge of corporate, industrial, and institutional clean energy procurement strategies is preferred.

• Resume and cover letter are required for application.

🏝️ Benefits

• Annual bonus incentive plan based on both organizational and individual performance, up to 10%.

• Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.

• Employer-paid short- and long-term life and disability coverage.

• Monthly cell phone stipends.

• Optional flexible spending and savings accounts.

• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program.

• 12 weeks of paid parental leave.

• 401(k) match of up to 5%, subject to IRS limitations.

• 11 federal holidays.

• Paid time off between Christmas and New Year's.

• Sick & Safe leave.

• Unlimited PTO.