Western Advocacy Director

Republican Jobs; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nonprofit organization is seeking a 'Western Advocacy Lead' to shape energy policy in Republican-led Western states. This Principal-level position involves strategic advocacy, relationship management with stakeholders, and designing policy-aligned campaigns. Candidates should have a strong background in advocacy and a deep understanding of energy policy.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 4–7 years experience in policy, advocacy, or state government.
• Strong familiarity with Republican political dynamics in Western states.
• Deep knowledge of alternative energy policy or energy sector fluency.

Responsibilities

• Lead state-level energy advocacy across the Western region.
• Build lasting relationships with policymakers and local stakeholders.
• Design campaigns aligned with national and regional energy policy goals.

Skills

Relationship-building

Strategic planning

Policy knowledge

Advocacy

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree or higher in a relevant field

Job description

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Western Advocacy Lead

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Join a fast-growing nonprofit shaping state-level energy policy in Republican-led Western states. This Principal-level role will lead strategic advocacy efforts and build long-term relationships with elected officials, regulators, and energy-focused stakeholders across the region.

What You’ll Do

• Lead state-level energy advocacy across the Western region
• Build lasting relationships with policymakers, legislators, and local stakeholders
• Design campaigns aligned with national and regional energy policy goals
• Identify and support candidates for utility commissions and energy offices
• Translate energy priorities into state-specific policy initiatives
• Coordinate strategic outreach to advance industry-supported policy reforms
• Represent member interests in political and regulatory environments

What You Bring

• 4–7 years experience in policy, advocacy, or state government
• Strong familiarity with Republican political dynamics in Western states
• Proven record of relationship-building with public sector stakeholders
• Ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines independently
• Deep knowledge of alternative energy policy or energy sector fluency
• Comfortable working remotely with periodic regional travel as needed
• Strong communication and strategic planning skills under political pressure

Salary: $90,000 + benefits (flexible for senior candidates)

Location: Ideally based in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, or Wyoming

Applicant must be based at a State Capitol in either Alaska, Wyoming, Utah, Montana, Idaho or Nevada.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Consulting and Public Relations

• Industries

  Political Organizations and Public Relations and Communications Services

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