Senior Policy and Advocacy Officer Power and Flexibility
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- England,London,City of London
- Full Time, Permanent
- £33,000 per annum
Job Description:
Location: London (Hybrid 3 days in the office)
Department: Policy
Salary: Circa £33,000
Hours: 37.5
ContractType: Permanent
About you
To help drive the transition of the UK economy to a low-carbon economy built on renewable energy and clean technologies, the REA requires a bright, articulate Senior Policy and Advocacy Officer with strong knowledge of UK power markets. The ideal candidate would have a genuine passion for advancing renewables and expertise in one (or more) of the following: solar, storage, grids and/or decentralised energy.
The successful applicant will collaborate closely with the REA’s Head of Power, Director of Policy, government and market participants, as well as existing REA Policy Officers across other renewable technologies. This exciting role involves regular engagement with civil servants, regulators, parliamentarians, REA members, and a wide range of industry stakeholders to help shape and influence key policy initiatives affecting the energy transition.
The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, personable and capable of acting as a trusted external ambassador for the REA’s work. The REA offers clear pathways for professional growth, allowing the successful candidate to broaden their expertise and develop leadership skills in high-value policy areas.
Key responsibilities include:
*Leading policy and advocacy strategies to advance the heat and biomass sectors.
*Supporting member forums and acting as Secretariat for the Deep Geothermal APPG.
*Engaging with government, regulators, and industry stakeholders to drive sector growth.
*Drafting policy statements, consultation responses, and member communications.
We’re seeking candidates with policy experience, strong advocacy and communication skills, and a passion for sustainability and clean energy.
About the role
The position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute directly to the UK’s progress towards its Net Zero target, working closely at the forefront of policy and industry in one of the most dynamic periods for the renewable energy sector.
What REA offer
*25 days holiday plus days between Christmas and New Years treated as holiday
*Westfield Health insurance + EAP
*Discounts and perks
*Birthday voucher
*Cycle to work scheme
*Pension scheme
How to apply
If you’re ready to drive impactful policy change, click the apply now button.
*Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy ahead of the advertised closing date if sufficient applications are received, therefore we encourage early applications.
About us
The REA is a not-for-profit trade association, established in 2001. While the world has changed dramatically since then, our mission remains the same: to champion our members and promote a future built on renewable energy and clean technology.
Our Vision: A future built on renewable energy and clean technology
Our Mission: To decarbonise the economy whilst helping our members build commercially and environmentally sustainable businesses
We do this by;
*CHAMPIONING the role and benefits of renewable energy and clean technologies
*INFLUENCING governments, industry and individuals
*EMPOWERING renewable energy and clean technology businesses to achieve sustainable growth
REF-226 874
Department: Policy
Salary: Circa £33,000
Hours: 37.5
ContractType: Permanent
About you
To help drive the transition of the UK economy to a low-carbon economy built on renewable energy and clean technologies, the REA requires a bright, articulate Senior Policy and Advocacy Officer with strong knowledge of UK power markets. The ideal candidate would have a genuine passion for advancing renewables and expertise in one (or more) of the following: solar, storage, grids and/or decentralised energy.
The successful applicant will collaborate closely with the REA’s Head of Power, Director of Policy, government and market participants, as well as existing REA Policy Officers across other renewable technologies. This exciting role involves regular engagement with civil servants, regulators, parliamentarians, REA members, and a wide range of industry stakeholders to help shape and influence key policy initiatives affecting the energy transition.
The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, personable and capable of acting as a trusted external ambassador for the REA’s work. The REA offers clear pathways for professional growth, allowing the successful candidate to broaden their expertise and develop leadership skills in high-value policy areas.
Key responsibilities include:
*Leading policy and advocacy strategies to advance the heat and biomass sectors.
*Supporting member forums and acting as Secretariat for the Deep Geothermal APPG.
*Engaging with government, regulators, and industry stakeholders to drive sector growth.
*Drafting policy statements, consultation responses, and member communications.
We’re seeking candidates with policy experience, strong advocacy and communication skills, and a passion for sustainability and clean energy.
About the role
The position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute directly to the UK’s progress towards its Net Zero target, working closely at the forefront of policy and industry in one of the most dynamic periods for the renewable energy sector.
What REA offer
*25 days holiday plus days between Christmas and New Years treated as holiday
*Westfield Health insurance + EAP
*Discounts and perks
*Birthday voucher
*Cycle to work scheme
*Pension scheme
How to apply
If you’re ready to drive impactful policy change, click the apply now button.
*Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy ahead of the advertised closing date if sufficient applications are received, therefore we encourage early applications.
About us
The REA is a not-for-profit trade association, established in 2001. While the world has changed dramatically since then, our mission remains the same: to champion our members and promote a future built on renewable energy and clean technology.
Our Vision: A future built on renewable energy and clean technology
Our Mission: To decarbonise the economy whilst helping our members build commercially and environmentally sustainable businesses
We do this by;
*CHAMPIONING the role and benefits of renewable energy and clean technologies
*INFLUENCING governments, industry and individuals
*EMPOWERING renewable energy and clean technology businesses to achieve sustainable growth
REF-226 874
Job number 3443855
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