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Several Job Openings - Solar Energy Industries Association

Solar Energy Industries Association 

Multiple Positions 

 

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) is the national trade association of the solar energy industry representing nearly 1,000 companies from around the world. Our mission is to build a strong solar industry to power America. We achieve that aim by supporting pro-solar policy at the federal and state level, developing cutting-edge industry research, and speaking as the voice of the solar industry to press and public. 

 

At SEIA, our staff arrives every morning knowing that their work improves our country's energy independence, empowers our member businesses and strengthens our economy through the creation of more than 250,000 U.S. jobs. Combining a strong sense of purpose and a great work environment has resulted in SEIA being selected as one of the "Best Non-Profits" to work for in America.

 

Manager of Regulatory Affairs 

  • Represents SEIA regarding energy, natural resources, and environmental policy matters of importance to the solar industry before federal Executive Branch agencies and Regional Transmission Organizations. 
  • Coordinates and motivates SEIA members and coalition partners in multiple venues to advance SEIA's policy objectives at federal agencies and in the RTOs. 
  • Develops and maintains relationships with relevant agency staff and others involved in the policymaking process. 
  • Collaborates with SEIA's Communications team, Federal Affairs staff, and SEIA members to formulate talking points and incorporate communications strategy into SEIA's advocacy initiatives 
  • Additional responsibilities can be found in the link below. 

Manager of Congressional Affairs 

  • Represents SEIA regarding energy, natural resources, and appropriations policy matters of importance to the solar industry before Congress. As needed, also supports related outreach to federal agencies, in collaboration with the Vice President of Regulatory Affairs. 
  • Coordinates and motivates SEIA members and coalition partners in multiple venues to advance SEIA's policy objectives on Capitol Hill. 
  • Supports SEIA's efforts to monitor issues, advance appropriate policy, and develop and communicate best practices on key issues. 
  • Develops and maintains relationships with relevant Congressional staff and others involved in the policymaking process.
  • Additional responsibilities can be found in the link below.

Industry Data Associate 

  • Manages all elements of SEIA's National Solar Database, including data cleaning, data gathering, and data analysis. 
  • Identifies data sources, techniques and work flows that support departmental and non-departmental analytical needs, improve data quality and/or increase efficiency. 
  • Supports broader department data gathering and analytical activities, including continued integration of outside datasets with the National Solar Database. 
  • Creates data visualizations in Excel, Tableau and related software. 
  • Additional responsibilities can be found in the link below. 

Director of Federal Affairs - Tax Policy

  • Represents SEIA regarding tax and trade policy matters of importance to the solar industry before Congress. Supports related outreach to federal agencies, in collaboration with the Vice President of Regulatory Affairs. 
  • Coordinates and motivates SEIA members and coalition partners in multiple venues to advance SEIA's policy objectives on Capitol Hill. 
  • Supports SEIA's efforts to monitor issues, advance appropriate policy, and develop and communicate best practices on key issues. 
  • Develops and maintains relationships with relevant Congressional staff and others involved in the policymaking process. 
  • Additional responsibilities can be found in the link below.

Congressional Affairs Coordinator 

  • Provides administrative support to the Vice President of Congressional Affairs 
  • Drafts routine correspondence, including e-mail communications to SEIA members and Capitol Hill 
  • Oversees document management, including keeping fact sheets and other advocacy materials up-to-date 
  • Conducts research on legislative policy issues 
  • Additional responsibilities can be found in the link below.

Director of Federal Affairs - Energy Policy

  • Represents SEIA regarding energy, natural resources, and appropriations policy matters of importance to the solar industry before Congress. Supports related outreach to federal agencies, in collaboration with the Vice President of Regulatory Affairs. 
  • Coordinates and motivates SEIA members and coalition partners in multiple venues to advance SEIA's policy objectives on Capitol Hill. 
  • Supports SEIA's efforts to monitor issues, advance appropriate policy, and develop and communicate best practices on key issues. 
  • Develops and maintains relationships with relevant Congressional staff and others involved in the policymaking process. 
  • Additional responsibilities can be found in the link below.

To Apply: 

Click here for more information about any of these position and how to apply. Additional positions such as internships, a Senior Marketing Manager position, and a Midwest Regional Manager position are also available.