Remote Renewable Energy Policy Advisor

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote work arrangement

Professional development opportunities

Impactful work in renewable policy

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a knowledgeable Remote Renewable Energy Policy Advisor to shape policy in the clean energy transition. You will analyze regulatory landscapes, engage stakeholders, and provide expert guidance to support strategic objectives.

This fully remote role requires strong energy policy expertise, research prowess, and the ability to collaborate with global teams. You will monitor legislation, craft briefs, and influence policy decisions.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Public Policy, Law, Environmental Science, Economics, or a related field with a focus on energy.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in energy policy analysis, government relations, or advocacy, with a focus on renewables.
• Deep understanding of the renewable energy sector, including policy frameworks, market mechanisms, and technological trends.

Responsibilities

• Research, analyze, and interpret renewable energy policies, regulations, and market trends at national and regional levels.
• Develop policy recommendations and advocacy strategies to support the growth of renewable energy.
• Engage with government agencies, industry associations, and other stakeholders to represent the company's policy interests.
• Prepare policy briefs, reports, and presentations for internal and external audiences.
• Monitor legislative developments and assess their potential impact on the company's operations and investments.
• Collaborate virtually with legal, strategy, and business development teams to align policy efforts with company goals from a remote perspective.

Skills

Research

Analytical thinking

Communication

Remote collaboration

Education

Master’s degree or PhD in Public Policy/Law/Environmental Science/Economics

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and proactive Remote Renewable Energy Policy Advisor to contribute to shaping the future of sustainable energy. This role is pivotal in analyzing and influencing policies related to renewable energy development and implementation. Working entirely remotely, you will research regulatory landscapes, engage with stakeholders, and provide expert advice to support the company's strategic objectives. This is an ideal position for an individual with a strong understanding of energy policy and a passion for driving the clean energy transition from anywhere.

Key Responsibilities

• Research, analyze, and interpret renewable energy policies , regulations, and market trends at national and regional levels.
• Develop policy recommendations and advocacy strategies to support the growth of renewable energy.
• Engage with government agencies, industry associations, and other stakeholders to represent the company's policy interests.
• Prepare policy briefs, reports, and presentations for internal and external audiences.
• Monitor legislative developments and assess their potential impact on the company's operations and investments.
• Collaborate virtually with legal, strategy, and business development teams to align policy efforts with company goals from a remote perspective.

Requirements

• Master's degree or PhD in Public Policy, Law, Environmental Science, Economics, or a related field with a focus on energy.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in energy policy analysis , government relations, or advocacy, with a focus on renewables.
• Deep understanding of the renewable energy sector , including policy frameworks, market mechanisms, and technological trends.
• Exceptional research, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
• Proven ability to communicate complex policy issues clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrated experience working effectively in a fully remote team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Fully remote work arrangement with flexibility.
• Opportunities for professional development and participation in policy forums.
• The chance to make a significant impact on the future of renewable energy policy.
• A collaborative and forward-thinking work culture focused on sustainability.