Advanced Energy United

Director

• Lead development and implementation of strategies to accelerate Texas’s clean energy transition in the electric and transportation sectors
• Achieve short- and long-term legislative, administrative, and regulatory policy objectives
• Build and maintain relationships with legislative and administrative decision makers in Texas
• Develop and execute Advanced Energy United’s Texas strategy
• Collaborate with regulatory and policy teams to expand markets for the advanced energy industry
• Educate decision makers and candidates about advanced energy technologies
• Facilitate member company engagement in policy advocacy
• Work with member companies to develop policy positions and reach consensus
• Manage lobbyist and consultant relationships and legislative or communications engagement
• Organize lobby days, legislator and candidate education, earned media, and participation in legislative, regulatory, and administrative processes
• Maintain relationships with coalition partners, allies, and legislative and administrative staff
• Coordinate advocacy efforts with coalition allies
• Create reports, presentations, fact sheets, and other education and advocacy materials
• Draft comments and testimony and deliver verbal presentations
• Identify earned media opportunities with the communications team, including press statements, media interviews, blog posts, webinars, and showcases
• Travel as needed, up to 30%, for advocacy days, stakeholder meetings, communications outreach, and related efforts
• Report to the Central Region Managing Director

• Lead development of political and policy strategies to accelerate the transition to 100% clean energy and electrified transportation
• Identify future venues for policy and political success in targeted states
• Manage a geographically dispersed advocacy team and lobbyists
• Develop and implement short- and long-term strategies across legislative, regulatory, and administrative venues
• Work with members to develop consensus on policy positions
• Facilitate member calls and lead policy discussions
• Ensure high-quality member engagement through decision-maker engagement, lobby days, candidate education, earned media, and expert testimony
• Participate in legislative, rulemaking, and administrative processes
• Build relationships with coalition partners, philanthropy, allies, and government staff
• Represent United to funders and member prospects and help raise funds
• Develop relationships with regional decision-makers and understand regional levers of power
• Travel up to 30% to targeted states for advocacy days, conferences, stakeholder meetings, staff development, and other United business

Managing Director – Northeast

• Oversee a team of advocates and shape policy advocacy strategies in the Central U.S. region
• Lead member engagement in the region
• Develop and implement multi-year strategies and campaigns to accelerate the transition to 100% clean energy and electrified transportation
• Lead development of political and policy strategies and identify future venues for policy and political success in targeted states
• Manage a geographically dispersed advocacy team and lobbyists on the ground
• Collaborate across United’s policy team on short- and long-term policy objectives in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Texas, and Wisconsin
• Engage in legislative, regulatory, and administrative processes, including governor’s offices
• Develop consensus with members on policy positions and facilitate member calls and policy discussions
• Conduct member engagement through decision-maker engagement, lobby days, candidate education, earned media, and expert testimony
• Participate in legislative, rulemaking, and administrative processes as needed
• Maintain relationships with coalition partners, philanthropy, allies, and legislative, regulatory, and administrative staff
• Represent United before funders and member prospects and help raise funds
• Build relationships with regional decision-makers and leverage the advanced energy industry to affect policy change
• Travel for advocacy days, conferences, stakeholder meetings, staff development, and other United efforts

Managing Director – Central

Compliance

• Lead execution of United's strategy on Western wholesale electricity market development and related initiatives
• Develop and refine strategy with the Senior Director
• Represent Advanced Energy United across regional and state forums
• Monitor and analyze policy, regulatory, and governance developments affecting Western electricity markets and regional transmission planning
• Assess market design proposals and develop regulatory comments, testimony, policy briefs, and technical analyses
• Prepare updates for member and partner communications
• Organize the DER Sector within ROWE's Stakeholder Representatives Committee
• Create sector structure and processes with member and non-member companies
• Select or serve as the DER Sector representative on the Stakeholder Representatives Committee
• Monitor and engage on regional transmission planning initiatives
• Build relationships with policymakers, utilities, market operators, member companies, coalition partners, and stakeholders
• Coordinate with coalition allies and internal policy teams
• Support initiatives involving transmission planning, resource adequacy, interconnection reform, and wholesale market modernization
• Identify earned media opportunities with the communications team
• Write blogs, draft press statements, and participate in webinars and other external opportunities
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to organizational strategic planning
• Travel as needed, up to 25%, for stakeholder meetings, conferences, and related efforts

Senior Principal – Western Markets, Regulatory Policy

Principal

• Lead Advanced Energy United’s work in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island
• Develop and implement strategies to accelerate the transition to 100% clean energy and electrified transportation
• Work on legislative, administrative, and regulatory policy objectives
• Develop policy positions and reach consensus with member companies
• Manage lobbyist relationships and their engagement in legislative strategy and execution
• Organize direct decision-maker engagement, lobby days, legislator and candidate education, earned media, and participation in legislative, regulatory, and administrative processes
• Build and maintain relationships with coalition partners, allies, and legislative and administrative staff
• Coordinate advocacy efforts with coalition allies
• Create reports, presentations, fact sheets, and other written and visual advocacy materials
• Deliver verbal presentations
• Identify earned media opportunities with the communications team
• Draft press statements, conduct media interviews, write blog posts, participate in webinars, and create opportunities to showcase advanced energy
• Travel as needed within Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island and occasionally elsewhere

Director

Managing Director – Northeast

Managing Director – Central

Senior Principal – Western Markets, Regulatory Policy

Senior Policy Principal