Impactful Climate Policy Analyst - Energy & Environment

Second Day; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

American Progress in Washington, DC is seeking a Policy Analyst to join the Energy and Environment team. The analyst will conduct research and analysis related to energy and climate policy, with emphasis on rigorous writing, project management, and collaboration across coalitions and internal partners.

The role reports to the Associate Director of Federal Climate Policy and involves working on a range of policy issues, including power-sector topics, with on-site work at the DC office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Experience with energy and climate policy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quantitative and qualitative research on energy and climate policy proposals and regulatory changes.
• Collaborate with external partners and internal teams to advance research and policy priorities.
• Develop and manage production of reports, briefs, columns, and other policy materials.
• Represent the organization in external meetings and coalitions.
• Develop subject-matter expertise in the power sector and related policies.
• Assist in coordinating meetings and events and support coalition work.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Excellent writing

Project management

Ability to manage multiple projects

Communication to nonpolicy audiences

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience

Job description

American Progress in Washington, DC is seeking a Policy Analyst to join the Energy and Environment team. The analyst will conduct research and analysis related to energy and climate policy, with emphasis on rigorous writing, project management, and collaboration across coalitions and internal partners.

The role reports to the Associate Director of Federal Climate Policy and involves working on a range of policy issues, including power-sector topics, with on-site work at the DC office.