Policy Manager

Murray McIntosh is delighted to be working once again with RenewableUK, the UK's leading renewable energy trade association, this time to appoint a Grid Policy Manager (EU and Charging).

RenewableUK represents over 500 organisations across wind, solar, storage and hydrogen, driving the policy and regulatory change needed for a net zero future. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the grid, market and charging reforms that will unlock the UK's clean energy transition.

As the Grid Policy Manager role, you will have a particular focus on the link between electricity networks, economics, markets and supply chain. It will require focus on how we pay for the grid and manage it, as well as how we link our network to European neighbours. The role holder will work closely with the Grid Policy Manager (Connections and Offshore transmission).

You will also:

Influence government, regulators, and European institutions.
Develop clear, evidence-based policy positions for members.
Represent the sector at high-profile forums and working groups.This is not an exhaustive list, and will feature additional responsibilities.

We're looking for someone with:

Strong knowledge of UK and EU energy policy, ideally either networks or charging (such as TNUoS).
Experience in policy development, and regulation or advocacy.
Excellent communication and written skills - from technical briefs to senior stakeholder engagement.
A collaborative, proactive approach and passion for net zero.

Why join RenewableUK?

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a leading voice in renewable energy at a critical point in the UK's energy transition. At RenewableUK, you will:

Play a key role in shaping the UK's grid, market, and charging policies for a net zero future.
Influence decision-making at the highest levels in government, industry, and Europe.
Join a mission-driven, member-focused organisation at the heart of the UK's clean energy sector.
Develop your career in a dynamic policy team working on some of the most important energy challenges of our time.
Be part of a supportive and flexible workplace, committed to equity, diversity and inclusion

Please apply with a copy of your CV by 20th September 23:59.

Full right to work in the UK is required. Unfortunately, sponsorship cannot be offered, and support for relocation isn't possible.

RenewableUK operates on a hybrid basis, with two days a week in their Central London office. There may be some additional UK wide travel for events and stakeholder engagement.

Murray McIntosh is proud to be an equal opportunities employer on behalf of their clients. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability or age.

Murray McIntosh is a specialist Policy, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications and Economics recruitment consultancy, recruiting positions at all levels and across all sectors. Our team boasts over 20 years of experience in this space, with expertise spanning all manner of industry and subject