Remote Lead – Renewable Energy Policy & Impact

Placements24; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 700,000 - 1,050,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Competitive salary

Professional development

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Energy Policy Analyst to conduct research on energy policies and advise on sustainable policy options from anywhere in South Africa.

The role emphasizes policy development, stakeholder engagement, and clear written communication to influence energy decisions at multiple levels, with a fully remote setup and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Public Policy, Environmental Science, Economics, Law, or a related field with energy focus.
• Minimum of 5 years in energy policy analysis, research, or advocacy.
• Strong understanding of energy systems, renewables, and markets.
• Excellent research, analytical, and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth policy research on national and international energy policies and trends.
• Analyze economic, environmental, and social impacts of energy policies.
• Develop policy recommendations and white papers for sustainable goals.
• Monitor legislation and engage with policymakers and stakeholders.
• Prepare reports and presentations to communicate findings.
• Collaborate remotely with teams, experts, and partners.
• Support grant proposals and project development in energy policy.
• Facilitate discussions and workshops on policy issues.
• Stay updated on emerging energy technologies and implications.
• Maintain a comprehensive energy policy information database.

Skills

Policy analysis

Research

Policy writing

Remote collaboration

Education

Master's or PhD in related field

Tools

Data analysis tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Energy Policy Analyst to conduct research on energy policies and advise on sustainable policy options from anywhere in South Africa.

The role emphasizes policy development, stakeholder engagement, and clear written communication to influence energy decisions at multiple levels, with a fully remote setup and ongoing professional development opportunities.