Government Affairs Specialist

3 weeks ago


Portland, Oregon, United States Portland General Electric Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Government Affairs Manager to join our team at Portland General Electric. This role will be responsible for formulating and implementing PGE's legislative and regulatory plans at the state level, working closely with the Director of Government Affairs and the state lobby team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement policy strategies to support customer affordability and assist low-income customers.
  • Manage state legislative policy issues, including policy development and stakeholder engagement.
  • Assist the state lobbyist as needed, including working issues in the capitol, performing research, and preparing materials.
  • Represent the company in external relations with state agencies on public policy matters affecting the company.
  • Partner with the PGE regulatory team on policy dockets to ensure transitions between legislative and regulatory forums.
  • Manage relationships with Tribal governments and establish and maintain favorable strategic relationships with state agency personnel, other utilities, customer representatives, industry organizations, and interest groups.
  • Broker resolution of conflicts and issues with government, business, and community leaders.
  • Develop and implement outreach strategies related to PGE projects and initiatives.
  • Prepare and assure preparation of necessary testimony, letters, reports, requests, and filings to help formulate and promote PGE's interests and/or minimize adverse impacts.
  • Represent and interpret PGE positions with state officials and their staffs, in industry circles, and in public forums.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in political science or equivalent experience.
  • Typically eight or more years in public policy or lobbying.
  • Work experience in a state legislature a plus.
  • Work experience in the energy industry or clean energy policy a plus.
  • Work experience with tribal governments or related to low-income policy and services a plus.
Competencies
  • Advanced knowledge of state legislative and regulatory processes.
  • Advanced skills in advocacy, negotiation, and influence without authority.
  • Advanced skills in relationship building and collaboration.
  • Expert conflict management skills.
  • Advanced knowledge of public affairs best practices.
  • Advanced skills in strategy setting.
  • Advanced skills in project management.
  • Advanced skills in facilitation and presentations.
  • Knowledge of key issues affecting the company at local, state, regional, and federal levels.
  • Knowledge of PGE's policies, procedures, and plans.
What We Offer

PGE offers a total rewards package that is designed to reward your contributions to the company, and, at the same time, support your well-being and professional development, both now and into the future.

We provide a competitive compensation package, including a performance-based incentive bonus, and a comprehensive benefits program.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and are an equal opportunity employer.

We recognize individuals have a variety of abilities to offer and we believe there is much to value and celebrate by incorporating different abilities into the work we do.

If you feel you may need an accommodation, or would like to request one, please notify the Talent Acquisition Specialist (Recruiter) associated with the job posting.



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