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Aypa Power · 14 hours ago

Public Affairs Manager

Aypa Power is a leading developer, owner, and operator of utility-scale energy storage and hybrid renewable projects. They are seeking a Public Affairs Manager to advance Aypa’s policy and stakeholder engagement priorities, collaborating with public officials and community leaders to support critical energy projects.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencyEnergy StorageRenewable Energy

Responsibilities

Develop and execute proactive and reactive public affairs campaigns in key states and markets, working closely with Development teams to advance project permitting objectives and build local support
Develop a deep understanding of business priorities and policy trends to guide Aypa’s strategic public affairs and government relations efforts nationwide
Build and maintain relationships with private‑sector partners, industry associations, industry allies, and other third‑party stakeholders, directly or in coordination with the Government & Regulatory Affairs team and relevant Development teams
Monitor, analyze, and track state legislative developments affecting Aypa, providing timely insights and recommendations to inform proactive engagement strategies
In partnership with Development teams, cultivate and manage relationships with external project stakeholders - including landowners, neighboring property owners, community members, and federal, state, and local authorities with jurisdiction over project outcomes
Create and/or oversee the creation and production of key external communications materials such as one-pagers, presentations, web content, poster boards, etc
Facilitate colleagues’ awareness of and compliance with local and state lobbying regulations in active markets
Source and manage consultants and service providers - including public relations, communications, and other specialists - to support project and corporate goals
Contribute to project status tracking and provide regular reporting to regional Development leads and the Executive Team
Perform other duties as assigned or required

Qualification

Energy policy experienceStakeholder engagementPublic affairs campaignsCommunication materialsAdvocacy strategiesProject managementCollaborationHigh initiative

Required

3 to 5 years of progressive successful experience in energy policy/development/communications or other related field
Bachelor's Degree
Ability to prepare clear and concise communication materials for internal and external use
Track record of managing high-stakes policy issues at the state and/or local level
Strong understanding of advocacy and engagement strategies across diverse markets and stakeholders
A collaborative approach to work, with a successful record of planning, executing, and overseeing numerous complex projects simultaneously
High initiative and desire to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment with senior mentorship but limited task-level direction and supervision

Benefits

Excellent health care/dental/vision
401k matching
Unlimited vacation
Paid parental leave
Other health/wellness benefits

Company

Aypa Power

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Aypa Power builds, owns, and manages large-scale renewable energy projects to enhance grid stability and reduce dependency on fossil fuels.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$2.71B
Key Investors
ING Capital LLC
2025-05-01Debt Financing· $400M
2024-12-31Debt Financing· $190M
2024-12-11Debt Financing· $281.27M

Leadership Team

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Moe Hajabed
Chief Executive Officer
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Swaraj Jammalamadaka
Chief Technology Officer
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