Senior Manager of Energy Advocacy

Bipartisan Policy Center • Washington, DC

5d • $83,000 - $108,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to driving principled solutions through rigorous analysis, reasoned negotiation, and respectful dialogue. BPC brings together Republicans and Democrats to foster bipartisan solutions to national challenges. BPC Action, its (c)(4) affiliate, focuses on advocacy and strategic outreach to support legislative efforts that unite parties on difficult issues. This Senior Manager position will support BPC Action's management of energy policy, working with the Senior Director of Energy to develop and implement congressional advocacy, provide political advice, and conduct outreach on Capitol Hill. The role involves collaborating with stakeholders, monitoring legislative developments, and ensuring cross-policy collaboration to advance energy goals.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of the federal legislative process
• Solid political skills and ability to work diplomatically with a wide spectrum of viewpoints across the aisle
• Ability to manage large projects and multi-task
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• A self-starter who is capable of working independently and in a fast-paced team environment
• Bachelor’s Degree
• 3 years experience working on Capitol Hill and/or in government relations
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
• BPC does not sponsor employment visas.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s or Law degree a plus

Responsibilities

• Work with BPC Action Senior Director on energy policy advocacy – including setting strategic vision and closely collaborating with BPC energy policy project directors
• Conduct proactive congressional advocacy and administration outreach and represent BPC Action on behalf of BPC’s policy projects at regular meetings and events with congressional members and staff
• Collaborate with key stakeholders and peer organizations on energy policy advocacy and political strategy
• Monitor the tracking and analysis of federal legislative developments in energy policy
• Work with BPC Action and BPC policy teams to ensure collaboration across policy areas to advance energy goals and to conceptualize, develop, and produce written products, public events, and other activities
• Provide political guidance and strategic advice to BPC policy and communications staff on written materials and public events to optimize legislative opportunities

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance benefits with a choice of open access HMO, POS, or PPO plan
• 403(b) matching contributions of up to 7% of salary in addition to a non-elective contribution of 2% of salary (both after 90 days of employment)
• 15 vacation days, 2 personal days, 15 sick days, and 12 holidays per year
• Education benefits up to $5,250 per year after one year of employment
• $2,000 for professional development expenses after six months of employment
• Metro benefits of up to $130 per month
• Company provided life insurance
• Dental and vision insurance coverage with a Flexible Spending Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior