Acadia Center

Acadia Center

Senior Policy Advocate, Northern New England

Maine, United States · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$90k-$102kDetected 258 days ago
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About the role

  • Acadia Center is seeking a Senior Policy Advocate to focus on energy and climate policy initiatives in northern New England, particularly Maine and New Hampshire.
  • The position will advance Acadia Center's regional and state goals, including multi-state and cross-border efforts.
  • These areas focus on clean energy, utility and power grid policy reforms, energy efficiency, and other climate change solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Research and prepare analytical materials that support Acadia Center's program priorities and project Engage in legislative, government agency, community, public engagement, and outreach forums.
  • The organization collaborates with policymakers, industry leaders, and grassroots organizations to create innovative energy policies that address climate change and energy efficiency, focusing on electrification of buildings and transportation, clean energy transition, and resource management.
  • This role will play an important supporting role advocating for Acadia Center regional and state priorities to promote and implement energy and climate policy advances.
  • include advocating for policy reforms, engaging with stakeholders, drafting materials, conducting technical analyses, public speaking and media work and building coalitions.

Compensation

  • The expected salary range for the Senior Policy Advocate is $90,000 to $102,000 annually.
  • Acadia Center offers competitive compensation aligned with peer nonprofit organizations, with a salary based on experience and skill level.

Benefits

  • Prepare policy, research, advocacy, and educational materials.

Company info

  • Establish strong media relationships and incorporate public engagement strategies as a core part of our advocacy.
  • Founded in 1998, Acadia Center engages in advocacy, technical analysis, and community-focused initiatives to drive regional and national action toward sustainable energy practices.

Equal opportunity

  • Acadia Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • nder identity and expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital or civil union status, military service, citizenship, or any other characteristics and traits protected under applicable federal, state, or l

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