Senior Associate, Government Affairs & Energy Communications

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in renewable energy investments is seeking a motivated Senior Associate to join their Government Affairs and Communications Team in London. The role requires monitoring political policies and providing guidance for projects in the UK and Ireland. Applicants should have a postgraduate degree and relevant experience in public affairs, with a passion for renewable energy. This opportunity offers career growth and involvement in shaping strategic energy policies during a crucial period for climate action.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in public affairs, government relations or policy/regulatory roles in energy sector.
• Deep understanding of UK and Irish energy systems and regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent written and verbal skills with experience in policy consultations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement policy and public affairs strategies supporting renewable energy growth.
• Provide political insight and scenario planning to senior leadership.
• Build and maintain relationships with MPs and regulators.

Skills

Public Affairs / Regulatory Skills

Knowledge of UK & Irish Energy Landscapes

Communication & Political Judgment

Stakeholder & Project Management

Team Collaboration

Passion for Renewable Energy

Education

Postgraduate degree in public policy, political science or related field

Job description

A global leader in renewable energy investments is seeking a motivated Senior Associate to join their Government Affairs and Communications Team in London. The role requires monitoring political policies and providing guidance for projects in the UK and Ireland. Applicants should have a postgraduate degree and relevant experience in public affairs, with a passion for renewable energy. This opportunity offers career growth and involvement in shaping strategic energy policies during a crucial period for climate action.