U.S. Policy Fellow

C2ES seeks a highly qualified and committed individual to fill the position of U.S. Policy Fellow to advance our work on domestic climate and energy policies and actions. This position provides an exciting opportunity to join a team committed to effective and ambitious climate action, and will involve  assessing the federal policy landscape, developing policy approaches that can help achieve our climate goals, and supporting growing stakeholder engagement efforts at C2ES. The U.S. Policy Fellow will report to the Director for U.S. Policy and Outreach.  

Requirements

Major responsibilities: 

• Work with policy makers, leading companies on C2ES’s Business Environmental Leadership Council, and other C2ES staff to develop and advocate for high-impact climate and energy policies to achieve U.S. climate targets; 
• Monitor, track, and report on U.S. domestic climate policy developments including both administrative and legislative actions; 
• Contribute to thought leadership on market-based approaches to address climate change, and on smart climate and trade policies; 
• Research and analyze state and federal policies and other policies as needed; 
• Develop and contribute to written material, including blog posts, other topical web content, and policy briefs; 
• Represent C2ES at relevant events in Washington by other think tanks, advocacy groups, Congress and federal agencies; 
• Support and conduct briefings on U.S. climate policy developments.  
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) expectations:  
• Participate in monthly all-staff DEI meetings;  
• Demonstrate commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment;  
• Complete trainings during on-boarding and on a yearly basis.