Climate & Environment Full-time

Early Career Policy Principal - Wholesale Electricity Markets (PJM)

Advanced Energy Economy

Posted

Jun 04, 2026

Location

Remote (US)

Type

Full-time

Compensation

$75000+

Mission

What you will drive

  • Develop and execute strategies and campaigns to accelerate clean energy deployment in the PJM region.
  • Draft comments, reports, presentations, fact sheets, and other materials for education and advocacy efforts.
  • Manage tracking and analysis of PJM wholesale market reform efforts and planning processes.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with United staff, members, partners, regulators, policymakers, and market participants.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role directly supports the transition to 100% clean energy by advocating for wholesale electricity market reforms that enable the growth of advanced energy technologies and the retirement of fossil fuel-based generation.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • Bachelorโ€™s degree or equivalent experience; Masterโ€™s degree is a plus.
  • 4-6 years of professional experience in policy analysis, policy advocacy, and/or market analysis; experience with PJM or other competitive wholesale electricity markets strongly preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, including public speaking.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a remote environment.

Benefits

What's in it for you

Salary starting at $75,000. Perks include: medical, dental, and vision insurance (100% premium coverage for employees), flexible spending plans, profit sharing, annual merit increases, $75/month wellness reimbursement, $50/month phone stipend, up to $200 home office setup reimbursement, accrued PTO, 11 federal holidays, end-of-year closure, parental leave, tuition and professional development reimbursement, 401(k) with matching, and WMATA Transit Smart Benefits for DMV employees.

About

Inside Advanced Energy Economy

Advanced Energy United is an organization dedicated to making the energy we use secure, clean, and affordable by advocating for policies that accelerate the transition to an advanced energy economy.