Government Partnerships Advisor – Part-Time
PowerLines
part-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: District of Columbia • Washington • United States
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About the role
- Develop and maintain relationships with potential policymaker partners at the state and/or federal levels for PowerLines
- Conduct research and analysis of potential policymaker partners, policy issues, and policy opportunities
- Advise PowerLines on development and execution of partnership and policymaker engagement strategy
- Engage with coalitions, NGOs, advocacy groups, think tanks, industry, and other partners as needed
- Represent PowerLines at convenings, events, conferences, and other engagement opportunities as needed
- Provide additional support to PowerLines’ partnership and policymaker engagement efforts as needed
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in state and/or federal policy, politics, government affairs, government relations, or a related field, with a preference for experience with NGO, advocacy, government, or startup settings
- Experience with energy policy and utility issues is valued, but not required
- Experience building relationships with policymakers at either the state and/or federal levels
- An ability to build relationships with a politically diverse set of stakeholders, and ideally a proven ability to build bipartisan relationships
- Capacity to thrive in an early-stage, fast-paced, dynamic, and uncertain startup environment, including an ability to identify priorities, function independently, and operate with tight timelines
- A passion for advancing PowerLines’ mission of modernizing the utility regulatory system to lower utility bills and grow the economy through a consumer-centered lens
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
policy analysispartnership developmentstakeholder engagementresearchadvocacy strategygovernment relationsenergy policyutility issues
Soft Skills
relationship buildingbipartisan collaborationindependent functioningprioritizationadaptabilitycommunicationstrategic thinking