Date Posted:
June 2, 2026
Position Title:
Manager, State Government Affairs
Office/Company:
Edison Electric Institute (EEI)
Party:
N/A
Office Code:
Job Number:
HC-07591
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
Salary:
$80,000–125,000
Primary Role
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full Time
Description:
The Manager, State Government Affairs supports EEI’s state advocacy efforts by developing and advancing policy positions that align with member company priorities.Develop and advance EEI policy positions in support of member company priorities. Build and maintain relationships with state legislators, governor’s offices, attorneys general, and key staff.Bachelor’s degree in political science, public policy, communications, or related field. 6–8 years of experience in government affairs, public policy, or a related field.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and advance EEI policy positions in support of member company priorities.
• Build and maintain relationships with state legislators, governor’s offices, attorneys general, and key staff.
• Engage with national organizations (e.g., NGA, NCSL, CSG, etc.) and support integration of EEI priorities into policy discussions and conference programming.
• Partner with EEI External Affairs staff and member companies to track state policy trends and advocacy strategies.
• Identify opportunities to leverage third-party stakeholders to advance EEI priorities.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in political science, public policy, communications, or related field.
• 6–8 years of experience in government affairs, public policy, or a related field.
• Experience working across teams and managing external relationships.
• Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Instructions:
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Other:
Equal Opportunity Employment M/D/F/V.
