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Communications Associate

The EFI Foundation is seeking a Communications Associate to assist the EFI Foundation Senior Vice President of Communications and Policy Outreach, the Deputy Director of Communications, and the Communications Team in activities to promote the work of the EFI Foundation to energy stakeholders and the general public. The EFI Foundation’s work includes thought leadership and analytical research on topics such as hydrogen, nuclear power, carbon dioxide removal, natural gas, and offshore wind power.

Candidates must have at least four years of relevant communications experience after college graduation in a paid position. This is a hybrid position, and candidates must be in or willing to relocate to the Washington, D.C., area for at least three days a week in the office.

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What We Do

We’re passionate about solutions that drive change

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Original Research Built for Action

We’re committed to pursuing original research. We provide public and private decision-makers with strategic insights and integrated policy solutions and viable implementation pathways.

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Convening Conversations

We convene industry, labor, policymakers, and NGOs to forge practical, implementable climate change solutions. Lasting solutions to the climate crisis are only possible when you engage all stakeholders.

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Innovation Opportunities

We’re promoting strong communities and a 21st Century energy workforce, with a focus on city, state, and regional innovation opportunities.

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Global Energy Security Mindset

We engage globally to advance collective energy security goals, with the objective of increasing access to energy for the 800 million people who need it.