Renewable Energy Policy Analyst - Hybrid Role with Impact

Placements24; Welkom; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Hybrid work model

Retirement savings with company match

Professional development opportunities

Paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 in Welkom seeks a Renewable Energy Policy Analyst to shape policy for a sustainable energy transition. This hybrid role blends remote work with in-office collaboration to engage with government, industry and communities.

You will analyze national and international energy policies, develop recommendations, monitor regulatory developments, and prepare briefs for stakeholders, NGOs, and academic partners, driving evidence-based policy in a dynamic energy landscape.

Qualifications

• Master's degree with energy policy focus.
• 5+ years in energy policy analysis, research or advocacy.
• Strong understanding of energy markets and regulatory frameworks.
• Proven ability to conduct rigorous policy analysis.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated stakeholder engagement experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth research and analysis of national and international renewable energy policies and market trends.
• Develop policy recommendations and strategies to support deployment of renewable energy technologies.
• Monitor regulatory developments and assess potential impact on the energy sector.
• Prepare policy briefs, reports, and presentations for policymakers and the public.
• Engage with government agencies, legislators, and regulatory bodies to advocate for supportive policies.
• Collaborate with industry partners, NGOs, and academic institutions on policy initiatives.
• Analyze the economic, social, and environmental impacts of energy policies.
• Organize and participate in workshops, forums, and public consultations.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Policy analysis

Advocacy

Education

Master's degree in Public Policy, Environmental Studies, Economics, Law, or related field (energy policy focus)

Tools

Data analysis tools

Research methodologies

Job description

Placements24 in Welkom seeks a Renewable Energy Policy Analyst to shape policy for a sustainable energy transition. This hybrid role blends remote work with in-office collaboration to engage with government, industry and communities.

You will analyze national and international energy policies, develop recommendations, monitor regulatory developments, and prepare briefs for stakeholders, NGOs, and academic partners, driving evidence-based policy in a dynamic energy landscape.