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Communications Deputy Director

The EFI Foundation (EFIF) is seeking a Communications Deputy Director to work with the EFI Foundation Senior Vice President of Policy Strategy and Outreach and lead the Communications Team to promote the work of EFIF to energy stakeholders and wider public audiences. Candidates should have a proven ability to perform under pressure. You must have at least five years of relevant experience after college graduation in a paid position. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in communications in the energy space.


H2DI Operations Intern or Fellow, Fall 2024

The Operations Intern/Fellow will play a key role in ensuring the smooth functioning of the Hydrogen Demand Initiative’s (H2DI’s) operations. This position will primarily support the Executive Director’s calendaring and logistics needs, including both scheduling meetings and representing H2DI at meetings. The Operations Intern/Fellow will also assist with special projects including (but not limited to) stakeholder outreach, workshop planning, and database management. The Operations Intern/Fellow will also be required to coordinate with the H2DI Project Manager and the H2DI Analysis Team. EFI Foundation employees work from the D.C. office at least Tuesday through Thursday; due to the nature of this role, more in-person work will likely be required.


Operations Intern or Fellow, Fall 2024

The Operations Intern/Fellow will play a key role in ensuring the smooth functioning of EFIF’s office operations. This position will manage office supplies and inventory, support meeting scheduling and logistics for in-person meetings, maintain and organize files, and assist with special projects including (but not limited to) the upkeep and improvement of EFIF’s contract filing system. EFI Foundation employees work from the D.C. office at least Tuesday through Thursday; due to the nature of this role, more in-person work will likely be required.

Photo of EFI Foundation's (left to right) Sonia Velasquez, Alicia Moulton, and Jaycee Scanlon
EFI Foundation’s Communications Team: (left to right) Sonia Velasquez, Alicia Moulton, and Jaycee Scanlon

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.