O pozici
Clean Air Task Force (CATF) is a nonprofit organization working to safeguard against the worst impacts of climate change by catalyzing the rapid global development and deployment of low-carbon energy and other climate-protecting technologies. This is accomplished through research and analysis, public advocacy leadership, and partnership with the private sector. CATF is highly respected for its deep expertise and research on energy and industrial systems and potential strategies, technologies, and policies that can radically shrink their impact on the planet’s atmosphere. Our team of experts and advocates along with a global network of subject matter experts and partners put this research into action by designing and advancing policies that drive toward zero emissions.
Co budeš dělat
- The Policy Associate, Fusion Policy, will support CATF’s work to advance fusion energy policy primarily across U.S. federal, U.S. state, and European contexts. This role focuses on contributing to research, policy development, and advocacy execution while working closely with senior staff and cross-functional teams.
- The Associate will help translate CATF’s fusion policy thought leadership into actionable advocacy, including engagement with policymakers and coordination with CATF’s U.S. and European advocacy teams. While primarily a support and execution role, the position offers opportunities to take the lead on select external-facing work, such as developing policy outputs and representing CATF in meetings o
- Support development of fusion policy positions, reports, and roadmaps across U.S. federal, state, and European contexts
- Conduct research on policy frameworks, commercialization pathways, and public funding mechanisms
- Translate technical and programmatic insights into clear, policy-relevant analysis
- Support engagement with federal, state, and European policymakers, including relevant government agencies and stakeholders
- Contribute to advocacy efforts advancing key priorities such as appropriations, tax incentives, and regulatory frameworks for fusion energy
- Prepare materials for external meetings, briefings, and stakeholder engagement
- Represent CATF in external meetings or forums, as appropriate
- Support coordination across CATF’s U.S. Federal, U.S. State, and European advocacy teams to align priorities and execution
- Collaborate with internal teams, including legal and program staff, to integrate policy and regulatory considerations
- Contribute to alignment across Fusion Program priorities and workstreams
- Contribute to the development and execution of fusion policy advocacy strategies
- Track policy developments and identify emerging opportunities
- Support rapid-response analysis for evolving policy discussions
- Draft policy briefs, reports, blog posts, and other written outputs
- Support stakeholder engagement and relationship management
- Contribute to external communications and thought leadership
- Provide day-to-day coordination support across fusion policy activities
- Assist with planning for events, convenings, and stakeholder engagement
Koho hledáme
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 3+ years of professional experience in energy, climate, technology, or public policy (advanced degree may count toward experience)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work across regions and policy contexts (U.S. and Europe)
- Excellent organizational and project management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Collaborative and team-oriented approach
- Experience in energy or climate policy, with exposure to regulatory or legislative processes
- Experience conducting policy research and writing for advocacy purposes
- Experience engaging with stakeholders across government, industry, or civil society
- Self-starter who takes initiative and follows through
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Interest in advancing CATF’s mission and clean energy innovation
Benefity
- CATF offers an excellent benefits package and an annual salary range of $85,000 – $106,000, dependent on skills and experience.
- For candidates outside the U.S., compensation will be determined based on local market benchmarks and cost-of-living considerations.
