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Director of State Policy and Government Partnerships

2 hours, 49 minutes ago
United States
Full-time
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PowerLines

PowerLines

PowerLines is dedicated to modernizing the utility regulatory system to safeguard consumer interests while fostering economic growth, focusing on enhancing the roles of people, policy, and process within state public utilities commissions.

Utilities
Founded 1995
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Description

  • Lead PowerLines’ state policymaker engagement strategy and build relationships with governors, state legislators, and other state officials.
  • Represent PowerLines at policymaker convenings such as the National Governors Association and the National Conference of State Legislatures, and manage related partner engagement.
  • Develop the organization’s external engagement calendar, including key dates, conferences, media opportunities, speaking engagements, and strategic events.
  • Lead engagement with lobbying partners and support coordination with state-level advocacy groups.
  • Oversee policy research and analysis, including tracking key state policies and identifying state-level wins and case studies.
  • Draft and support state policy materials such as letters of support, testimony, briefing memos, training presentations, and talking points.
  • Build and maintain bipartisan coalitions and partnerships with NGOs, advocacy groups, and think tanks.
  • Conduct power mapping and landscape analysis of key state policymaker environments as needed.
  • Support the operations of the state policy workstream, including internal team meetings, external meetings, strategy memos, and special projects.
  • Support hiring and manage additional team members as the team grows.

Requirements

  • 7-15+ years of experience in state-level policy, politics, government affairs, government relations, or a related field.
  • Experience in NGO, advocacy, government, or startup settings is preferred.
  • Experience with energy policy and utility issues is valued, or the ability to learn complex utility regulation topics quickly.
  • Demonstrated experience building relationships with state policymakers.
  • Proven ability to build relationships with politically diverse stakeholders and lead bipartisan relationships or coalitions.
  • Experience engaging in policymaker settings such as the National Governors Association (NGA) and the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL).
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to track multiple complex workstreams.
  • High emotional intelligence and strong judgment in complex, politically sensitive settings.
  • Experience managing staff and consultants.
  • Strategic thinking, creative problem solving, and the ability to translate ideas into execution.
  • Ability to thrive in an early-stage, fast-paced, uncertain startup environment with tight timelines and independent ownership.
  • A mission-driven interest in modernizing the utility regulatory system to lower utility bills and grow the economy.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25%.

Benefits

  • Salary range of $125,000-$175,000.
  • Unlimited PTO.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Health insurance.
  • 401(k) employer match.
  • Sick leave.
  • Health and wellness benefits.
  • Remote position with up to 25% travel.

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