Energy Policy Manager

• Set research and policy agenda for energy and industrial policy portfolio, evaluating the state of play in the energy sector and identifying key areas for contribution.
• Manage projects across utility policy, grid planning, AI/data center development, fossil fuel transition, energy supply chains, and industrial policy.
• Cultivate partnerships with movement partners, energy experts, policymakers, and labor leaders to build political power on energy issues.
• Write and speak on behalf of CCI’s energy research and policy, including reports, memos, op-eds, and public presentations.

This role drives a working class climate agenda by developing cutting-edge research and policy ideas that advance equitable decarbonization and green economic populism, directly influencing U.S. climate policy and benefiting working people.

• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in the energy policy sector.
• Deep understanding of the political economy of the energy transition and how research can be leveraged strategically.
• Existing relationships with working class movement actors, energy advocates, and/or policymakers.
• Strong project management and communication skills in a remote-first workplace.

Fully remote position within the United States. Travel 1-2 times per quarter. Collaborative and highly collaborative workplace environment. Equal opportunity employer.

The Climate and Community Institute is a progressive climate and economy think tank that works with movements and policymakers to pass new policy, improve implementation, shift narratives, and deepen coalitions, focusing on a just green transformation.