Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) · 2 months ago
Government Relations & Policy Coordinator
Washington, DC
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$60K/yr - $70K/yrCitizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) is seeking a Government Relations & Policy Coordinator to support their legislative, advocacy, and policy agenda. The role involves managing lobbying activities, organizing policy materials, and coordinating events while working closely with various departments.
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Responsibilities
Manage systems for tracking lobbying and advocacy activities, congressional contacts, hearings, and committee actions
Support updates to CRES’s inventory of legislative intelligence, including monitoring emerging legislation, policy proposals, and member statements
Organize, file, and maintain government relations and policy materials including issue briefs, bill summaries, one-pagers, action alerts, internal memos, and hearing notes
Draft agendas and provide notetaking support for weekly meetings and progress updates to CRES leadership
Provide administrative support to Government Relations & Policy leadership, including calendar management and expense reports
Provide logistics and planning support across departments for events such as:
Annual Congressional fly-in
National Clean Energy Week
Policymakers’ Symposium
CRES Academy programming
Assist External Relations and Events teams with scheduling and staffing site visits and engagements
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Strong organizational and time management skills
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Ability to synthesize information and draft concise summaries
Team-oriented, resourceful, and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Strong project management and workflow coordination experience
Bachelor's degree in political science, public policy, environmental studies, economics, or a related field
Preferred
Experience working in or with a congressional office or congressional committee on Capitol Hill (strongly preferred)
Work experience in legislative, policy, government relations, or advocacy settings preferred
Familiarity with congressional structure and legislative processes is a plus
Benefits
Excellent health, vision, dental, and prescription drug insurance
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Retirement plan match
Transportation benefit
Cell phone reimbursement
Company
Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES)
Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) is a 501(c)(4) non-profit organization founded in 2013 to engage Republican policymakers and the public about responsible, conservative solutions to address our nation’s energy, economic, and environmental security while increasing America’s competitive edge.
Founded in 2013
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
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