Position Title: Senior Policy Manager, Advanced Nuclear EnergyReports to: Program Director, Advanced Nuclear EnergyType: Full-timeLocation: Remote, preference for someone living in the Washington, D.C. areaABOUT CATFClean 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 (and global network of subject matter experts and civil society partners) put this research and knowledge into action by designing and enacting public policies that drive toward zero emissions. We also support policies and work directly with private industry to innovate in technology to make the path to zero emissions swift and affordable. CATF has offices in Boston, Washington D.C., and Brussels, with staff working virtually around the world.ROLECATF is seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Manager to join our Advanced Nuclear Energy Program. Reporting to the Program Director and closely collaborating with existing senior policy manager, this individual will serve as an in-house subject matter expert in nuclear energy policy, with a focus on the U.S federal and state advocacy, commercial nuclear energy industry, federal and state policy to support nuclear energy scaling, market dynamics, and regulatory ecosystems. The Senior Manager will support CATF’s nuclear energy strategy through policy advocacy, stakeholder engagement, project implementation, and outreach efforts, with an emphasis on advancing nuclear energy deployment in the U.S.Key Functions and Responsibilities:Nuclear policy and regulatory expertise •	Serve as the in-house expert on nuclear policy, advocacy and related topics, particularly focused on the U.S. state and federal policy and regulatory ecosystems.•	Identify, synthesize, and communicate key technical and economic trends across the U.S. nuclear energy sector, including industry players, government organizations, and regional markets.•	Conduct policy research on nuclear energy technologies, delivering informed analysis regarding their contribution to U.S. climate and energy objectives. •	Collaborate with CATF’s global nuclear fission energy team and multiple external stakeholders, engage in knowledge sharing and best practices.Stakeholder engagement and outreach•	Collaborate closely with the U.S. Advocacy team (federal, state, policy impact, and legal) on policy and advocacy activities related to nuclear energy, ensuring that CATF’s federal and state policy priorities are reflected in implementation strategies and campaigns.•	Proactively engage external stakeholders, including federal and state policymakers, industry leaders, and NGOs, to drive policy and advocacy activities aligned with CATF’s nuclear energy strategy, projects, and initiatives in liaison with the U.S. Advocacy Team.•	Lead outreach efforts to promote advanced nuclear technologies, coordinating efforts with U.S. government organizations, industry groups, non-governmental organizations and academic institutions in coordination with the Director for Advanced Nuclear Energy.•	Serve as spokesperson on U.S. nuclear energy policy matters, representing CATF at high-level meetings, conferences, and public forums.•	Engage with state-level policy and regulatory bodies to support regional nuclear energy deployment initiatives.Project management and implementation•	Develop and execute detailed work plans to ensure the successful implementation of U.S. nuclear energy strategy within CATF’s broader strategy•	Lead hands-on execution of outreach, policy initiatives, and project implementation efforts that promote advanced nuclear technologies as part of the U.S. energy transition.•	Produce relevant analyses and materials such as blogs, op-eds, factsheets and short white papers.•	Oversee policy and analytical consultants as necessary.•	Collaborate cross-functionally with CATF teams to ensure U.S. nuclear energy initiatives are aligned with the organization’s goals and contribute to decarbonization efforts.Commercial awareness•	Maintain commercial awareness of U.S. nuclear energy market developments and ensure CATF’s activities are aligned with the evolving needs of the U.S. nuclear energy industry.Leadership and collaboration•	Closely collaborate across the nuclear energy program team, in particular with the U.S. Senior Manager and Director of Advanced Nuclear Energy, as well as external partner organizations.•	Cross-collaborate effectively in a matrix organization such as with communications, other programs and cross-functional teams. •	Provide strategic leadership in advancing nuclear energy initiatives in the U.S., reporting to and working closely with the U.S. Senior Manager and Director of Advanced Nuclear Energy.•	Engage in regular travel within the U.S. and periodic international travel to meet with stakeholders, attend industry events, and advocate for nuclear energy solutions.•	Mentor and collaborate with junior staff, providing guidance and fostering a collaborative work environment across CATF teams.•	Ensure that U.S.-focused program activities are cost-effective and aligned with CATF’s budget.Skills/Qualifications:•	Knowledge of congressional and legislative processes and procedures.•	Senior experience in the U.S. energy sector, with a strong focus on policy development and implementation, advocacy, and stakeholder engagement.•	Extensive knowledge of energy industry, and policy and regulatory ecosystems, along with an established network in the sector.•	Technical expertise is a plus but not required.•	Ability to identify and communicate complex policy and regulatory trends across the U.S. nuclear energy sector.•	Experience in driving federal and state policy and advocacy initiatives, engaging with government organizations and other stakeholders at the highest levels.•	Experience working across teams to ensure coordinated efforts on policy implementation.•	Can do, positive and hands-on attitude in line with CATF core values of persistence, collaboration, and curiosity.•	International experience a plus.•	Advanced degree (e.g., Master's, J.D. or Ph.D.) in energy policy, political science, government affairs, communications, or a related field.•	Passion for CATF’s mission.COMPENSATION AND LOCATION:This is a full-time, remote position located in the Washington D.C. area with the expectation of being available to meet external stakeholders in D.C. as needed (approx. 1-2 times per week). CATF offers an excellent benefits package (details available on our careers page) and an annual salary range of $115,890 - $160,000, depending on experience. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:Please follow this link to submit a resume and cover letter referencing the position title.CATF provides equal employment opportunities.

lean 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&rsquo;s atmosphere. Our team of 100+ experts and advocates (and global network of subject matter experts and civil society partners) put this research and knowledge into action by designing and enacting public policies that drive toward zero emissions. We also support policies and work directly with private industry to innovate in technology to make the path to zero emissions swift and affordable.  CATF is headquartered in Boston, and has offices in Washington D.C. and Brussels with staff working virtually around world.

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