Senior Policy and Advocacy Officer

Senior Policy and Advocacy Officer - Renewable Energy Location : London - Hybrid Job Type: Full time Contract Type : Permanent Salary: Circa £33,000 We are looking for a Senior Policy and Advocacy Officer - Renewable Energy to join our Heat & Biomass team at the REA, supporting our work on renewable heat technologies, like biomass heat, deep geothermal, and heat networks. Where appropriate, the successful candidate will also support wider work within the heat and biomass pillar, which might include biomass power, energy from waste, and green gas. This role involves developing policy initiatives, engaging with stakeholders, and representing the REA in industry forums and government discussions. Key responsibilities include: Leading policy and advocacy strategies to advance the heat and biomass sectors. Supporting member forums and acting as Secretariat for the Deep Geothermal APPG. Engaging with government, regulators, and industry stakeholders to drive sector growth. Drafting policy statements, consultation responses, and member communications. Were seeking candidates with policy experience, strong advocacy and communication skills, and a passion for sustainability and clean energy. What REA offer 25 days holiday plus days between Christmas and New Years treated as holiday Westfield Health insurance EAP Discounts and perks Birthday voucher Cycle to work scheme Pension scheme How to apply If you feel this role could be the right fit for you, please click the apply now button *Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy ahead of the advertised closing date if sufficient applications are received, therefore we encourage early applications. If youre ready to drive impactful policy change, click the apply now button. About us The REA is a not-for-profit trade association, established in 2001. While the world has changed dramatically since then, our mission remains the same: to champion our members and promote a future built on renewable energy and clean technology. Our Vision: A future built on renewable energy and clean technology Our Mission: To decarbonise the economy whilst helping our members build commercially and environmentally sustainable businesses Our Approach : We do this by; CHAMPIONING the role and benefits of renewable energy and clean technologies INFLUENCING governments, industry and individuals EMPOWERING renewable energy and clean technology businesses to achieve sustainable growth You may also have experience in the following: Policy Analyst, Policy Advisor, Policy Consultant, Policy Researcher, Policy Coordinator, Policy Officer, Policy Manager, Policy Planner, Policy Advocate, Advocacy, Advocacy Officer REF-221 140 ADZN1_UKTJ