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United States Senate
Policy Advisor - Energy, Natural Resources, and Tribal Affairs
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What they do
An Energy Specialist sells energy services and products. Advises companies and identifies the best contract options and rates for the energy needed to run a business, such as electricity, oil or gas.
$91,733 / year median in Washington, D.C. (District of Columbia)
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Policy Advisor - Energy, Natural Resources, and Tribal Affairs United States Senate - 4.4 Washington, DC Job Details Full-time 3 hours ago Qualifications Legislative analysis Committee work Public policy development Constituent services Collaborating with government agencies Government relations (public relations strategies) Legislative regulatory analysis Developing legislative strategies Legislation Collaboration with community partners Animal welfare Environmental policy development projects Public affairs policy advocacy Senior level Policy Development Legislative public policy analysis Full Job Description Senator Ruben Gallego Washington, District of Columbia The Office of Senator Ruben Gallego seeks a Policy Advisor to lead the Senator's work on energy, natural resources, Tribal affairs, water, environmental policy, agriculture, and animal welfare issues. The Policy Advisor will also serve as the office's primary liaison to the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, coordinating the Senator's committee work and advancing the Senator's priorities before the Committee. The ideal candidate will have expertise across one or more of these policy areas, congressional or executive branch experience, strong judgment, and a demonstrated ability to translate complex policy issues into actionable advice. Familiarity with Arizona's unique water, public lands, energy, and Tribal issues is a significant plus. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, advising the Senator on policy and legislative developments within the portfolio; developing and advancing legislative initiatives with a focus on bipartisan solutions; representing the Senator in meetings with constituents, Tribal governments, federal agencies, advocacy organizations, and industry stakeholders; and collaborating with partners in Arizona and Washington, D.C., to advance the Senator's policy priorities. This is a full-time, in-person position based in Washington, D.C. Salary is commensurate with experience. Senator Gallego's office is an equal opportunity employer. People of color, women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. The office does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military status, gender identity and expression, marital status, parental status, or sexual orientation. Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, two-page writing sample, and three professional references. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.