Climate Power · 2 weeks ago
Senior Clean Energy Research Associate
Climate Power is a strategic communications organization focused on winning the politics of climate. They are seeking a Senior Clean Energy Research Associate to generate actionable research on climate progress and support the team's daily operations.
Non ProfitGovernmentSustainabilityAssociationPolitics
Responsibilities
Lead data analysis and updates for longer-term research projects tracking the impacts of, and attacks on, the clean energy economy
Work with the Research Deputy Managing Director, the Accountability Research Director, and the Clean Energy campaign to deliver research-driven projects in the issue area
Draft reports, fact sheets, and other clean energy research and communications materials
Track and report on business news from the clean energy sector, including financial filings and earnings calls
Generate actionable research that can be used in communications materials, media pitches, and campaign tactics to hold elected and government officials accountable for rolling back and blocking clean energy investments
Produce paid and organic media ad backups on short deadlines, conduct fact-checks, and approve clean energy content in outbound materials
Work with the Research Deputy Managing Director and Communications team to pitch research findings to media outlets
General research needs, including creating research backgrounders and rapid response work
Qualification
Required
3 years of relevant prior work experience in political research, which may include working for a campaign or issue advocacy organization
Working on energy policy or corporate accountability issues in a political, advocacy, or policymaking environment OR Working as an analyst or journalist covering the clean energy industry
Basic understanding of clean energy technologies, financial statements, and filings made by publicly-traded companies
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills and a demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities with minimal direct supervision
Strong news judgment and knowledge of the political media landscape
Strong familiarity with research tools, including LexisNexis, public records, and campaign finance filings
Strong proficiency in Google Workspace, Sheets or Excel, and Microsoft Word
Preferred
Knowledge of Airtable
Interest in climate justice
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurances
100% paid for employee; 50% for their dependents
Unlimited Paid Time off, including every other Friday and extended summer, fall, and winter breaks
401(k) with 5% match
Education Assistance, including student loan repayment program
Sabbatical Leave
Employee Assistance Program
Monthly Tech Allowance
Cell Phone Stipend
Work From Home Stipend, for home office furniture
Treat Yourself Funds
Climate Power is a remote-first organization based in Washington, DC
Company
Climate Power
Climate Power is a strategic communications organization influencing public opinion and political outcomes related to climate change.
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2025-06-27
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