Renewable Energy Policy Analyst - Hybrid & Impact-Driven

Placements24; Willows (CA); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Pension fund

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Renewable Energy Policy Analyst for a hybrid role in Welkom, Free State. The role focuses on researching, developing, and advocating for policies that advance renewable energy adoption and integration across national and regional markets.

You will analyze policy issues, prepare data-driven recommendations, and engage with government bodies, industry groups, and communities. The position combines collaborative office work with focused remote analysis and report writing.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Public Policy, Economics, Environmental Science, Energy Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in policy analysis, research, or advocacy in the energy sector.
• Strong knowledge of renewable energy technologies, markets, and policy mechanisms.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and report-writing skills.
• Experience engaging with policymakers, industry, and diverse stakeholders.
• Familiarity with the energy landscape in relevant regions is advantageous.
• Ability to work independently and in a hybrid setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth research and analysis on national and international renewable energy policies, regulations, and market trends.
• Evaluate existing energy policies and propose improvements or new initiatives.
• Develop evidence-based policy recommendations and position papers for government bodies and industry associations.
• Monitor legislative developments and engage in advocacy to promote renewable energy adoption.
• Analyze economic, social, and environmental impacts of energy policies.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and policy briefs for diverse audiences.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to build consensus.
• Organize and facilitate workshops and stakeholder consultations on energy policy matters.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and their potential policy impact.

Skills

Policy analysis

Research

Stakeholder engagement

Data interpretation

Written communication

Education

Master's degree in Public Policy or related field

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Renewable Energy Policy Analyst for a hybrid role in Welkom, Free State. The role focuses on researching, developing, and advocating for policies that advance renewable energy adoption and integration across national and regional markets.

You will analyze policy issues, prepare data-driven recommendations, and engage with government bodies, industry groups, and communities. The position combines collaborative office work with focused remote analysis and report writing.