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BURN MANUFACTURING Policy Lead - Electric in Nairobi, Kenya
About the role
BURN is seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to join our team as a Policy Lead- Electric. This role will play a crucial part in shaping and influencing electric policies on a global scale, supporting our mission to drive positive change in the clean cooking industry.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Support Government Relationships:
Cultivate and maintain positive relationships with government officials and agencies at various levels.
Collaborate with policymakers to understand their priorities and contribute insights to inform electric policy development.
Become an Expert in Electric Policy Globally:
Stay abreast of global electric policy trends, regulations, and developments.
Conduct thorough research to become an authoritative expert in electric policy matters.
Lead Response to Government/Non-Profit Consultations:
Coordinate and lead responses to government and non-profit consultations on electric policy issues.
Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure comprehensive and well-informed responses.
Attend Government Committee & Stakeholder Meetings:
Act as a representative of [Your Organization Name] at government committee meetings, hearings, and stakeholder engagements.
Build and nurture relationships with key stakeholders to foster collaboration and support for electric policy initiatives.
Write White Papers:
Develop well-researched and articulate white papers on electric policy topics.
Communicate complex policy issues in a clear and accessible manner for diverse audiences.
Lobbying for E-Cooking Tariff (Including Modeling/Strategy on Design):
Advocate for the implementation of e-cooking tariff policies through effective lobbying efforts.
Develop and execute strategies, including modelling, to influence the design and adoption of favourable e-cooking tariff policies.
Skills and Experience:
Legal Skills:
A strong legal background with a degree in Law, specializing in environmental law or related fields.
Proven experience in interpreting and navigating complex legal frameworks related to carbon policies.
Knowledge of Government Structures:
In-depth understanding of government structures at local, national, and international levels.
Familiarity with the legislative processes and decision-making mechanisms related to environmental and carbon policy.
Existing Government Contacts:
Demonstrated track record of cultivating and maintaining relationships with government officials and relevant decision-makers.
Proven experience in carbon policy, with a strong track record of engagement with government bodies and stakeholders.
Existing network within government circles, facilitating effective communication and collaboration.
Carbon Knowledge:
Comprehensive knowledge of carbon policies, emissions trading systems, and international agreements related to climate change.
Proven experience working with carbon-related regulations and a keen awareness of emerging trends in the field.
Public Speaking Skills:
Strong public speaking and presentation skills to effectively communicate complex carbon policy issues to diverse audiences.
Ability to represent the organization at conferences, workshops, and government-related events.
Qualified Female Candidates encouraged to Apply
BURN does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, meeting, processing, training, or any other fees).
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