Manager, State Regulatory Affairs

Edison Electric Institute; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 80.000 - 125.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k

Zusammenfassung

Edison Electric Institute (EEI) is the trade association for U.S. investor‑owned electric companies. The Manager, State Regulatory Affairs advances EEI’s state regulatory engagement by researching proceedings, sharing best practices, and building relationships with regulators and consumer advocates.

The role supports EEI members’ priorities through proactive stakeholder collaboration. This position emphasizes cross‑team coordination, policy analysis, and public outreach to influence regulatory

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree required in public policy, economics, environmental studies or a related field.
• 6–8 years of experience in public policy, energy, or related field; advanced degree may substitute for years of experience.
• Some knowledge of state utility regulation and key stakeholders is preferred; familiarity with EEI and federal policy trends is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Research relevant state regulatory proceedings to inform EEI member companies.
• Support sharing best practices across EEI members and engage with state regulators.
• Develop and maintain relationships with state regulators, consumer advocates, energy offices, and related stakeholders.
• Engage EEI member company officials and the State Regulatory Affairs team to implement strategies.
• Represent EEI at conferences for state regulatory groups and influence conference programming.
• Track trends and help develop strategies to advance EEI policy priorities.

Kenntnisse

Public policy analysis

Regulatory affairs

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical writing

Cross-functional collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in public policy, economics, environmental studies or related field

Jobbeschreibung

The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) is the association that represents all U.S. investor-owned electric companies. Our members provide safe, reliable electricity for nearly 250 million Americans, and operate in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Collectively, the electric power industry supports nearly 7 million jobs in communities across the United States and drives economic growth and prosperity. EEI also includes hundreds of industry suppliers and related organizations as Associate Members.

EEI employees are required to work in office Monday-Thursday, and have the option to work remotely on Fridays.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE MANAGER, STATE REGULATORY AFFAIRS:

The Manager, State Regulatory Affairs advances state engagement by building EEI’s capacity as a resource for EEI members by researching relevant state regulatory proceedings, supporting the sharing of best practices across EEI members, and developing and maintaining relationships with state‑level regulatory stakeholders. The Manager supports EEI’s efforts to advance the priorities of member companies through engagement with state regulators and other relevant state‑level actors such as consumer advocates and state energy offices. Engages with research institutions and other external groups and leverages stakeholders to advance EEI members’ regulatory objectives. Engages and manages relationships with state regulators to support EEI members in achieving constructive regulatory outcomes. Works closely with EEI member company officials and the EEI State Regulatory Affairs team to develop and implement strategies to advance regulatory priorities.

Other important responsibilities of the Manager, State Regulatory Affairs include:

• Advance the regulatory priorities of EEI’s member companies through building and maintaining relationships with state regulators, consumer advocates, state energy offices, research institutions, and relevant stakeholder groups.
• Represent EEI at various conferences for state regulatory groups. Work with staff of those groups to ensure the policy priorities of EEI’s member companies are reflected in conference programming.
• Work with the EEI State Regulatory Affairs team and member companies to track key trends and develop and implement strategies to advance policy priorities.

REQUIRED & PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• A bachelor’s degree in public policy, economics, environmental studies, government affairs or a relevant field is required.
• 6-8 years of experience in public policy, energy, or a related field is required. An advanced degree in a relevant field may substitute for years of experience.
• Some knowledge of state utility regulation and key stakeholders is preferred. Some familiarity with top-level issues at EEI and federal policy trends.
• Keen interest in learning on the job and taking on new responsibilities.
• Experience with working across teams.
• Experience and interest in public policy.
• Demonstrated analytical and writing capabilities.
• Strong collaborator and ability to work independently.

COMPENSATION

The salary range for the Manager level is $80,000-125,000. Starting annual salary will be determined on individual qualifications, experience, and education. EEI also offers an annual performance incentive which is prorated for mid-year start dates. This incentive is typically up to 10% of the base salary. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness incentives and programs, transportation subsidy, and professional development opportunities.

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY DEMANDS

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EEI is committed to providing a productive and safe environment. To achieve that goal, we conduct background and reference check investigations for all final applicants being considered for employment. Equal Opportunity Employment M/D/F/V