Manager, Western Policy

Position Title: Manager, Western Policy

Supervisor: Director, Western Policy

Department: Policy

FLSA: Exempt

Location: Remote – Western U.S.

Salary range: $105,000-$120,000 (Not Including Bonus and Benefits)

The Corporate Energy Buyers Association is a business association with a mission to activate a community of energy customers and partners to advance low-cost, reliable, carbon emissions free global energy systems.

We are grounded in respect for people and the planet, integrity in how we conduct ourselves, service to our mission, stakeholders, and colleagues, and excellence in all of our programs and work. At CEBA, we strive to foster a culture that is mission-driven and strategy-grounded, built on a spirit of partnership both within and beyond our organization, and energized by innovation and entrepreneurship through healthy, respectful dialogue.

CEBA is seeking a strategic, collaborative, and mission-driven Manager to shape our state and regional policy efforts. This role is pivotal in shaping market structures to accelerate clean energy deployment, advancing clean firm resources, and amplifying the voice of large energy customers across Western electricity markets.

CEBA represents over 300 influential energy buyers and providers—spanning hyperscalers, manufacturers, retailers, and heavy industry—with a combined market cap exceeding $40 trillion. Together, we’re driving systemic change toward a low-cost, reliable, and carbon emissions-free grid.

Reporting to the Director of Western Policy, the Manager will support CEBA’s Western programs, state and regional strategy, and external engagement with policymakers, regulators, and CEBA members. This role also includes assisting the Director of Western Policy with funding development to execute the long-term vision for CEBA’s impact in the West.

This role requires strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills, as well as the ability to collaborate across teams and engage with external partners. The Manager will work closely with other members of the Policy Team, CEBA’s Communications team, and external consultants to drive policy, market, or programmatic efforts that align with CEBA's mission. They will manage projects from inception to execution, coordinate cross-functional initiatives, and support CEBA's advocacy and stakeholder engagement strategies.

• Contribute to and help execute CEBA’s Western strategy to expand options for energy buyers to procure carbon emissions-free electricity in the West.
• Oversee the execution of assigned programmatic priorities, ensuring high-quality deliverables and measurable outcomes.
• Develop thought leadership materials, including white papers, reports, and policy briefs.

• Advocate for CEBA's positions with regulatory agencies, policymakers, and industry stakeholders.
• Conduct research and analysis to inform CEBA's positions and strategies on expanding access to clean energy, regional transmission policy and utility decarbonization pathways.
• Manage CEBA's engagement in public comment processes, coalition-building efforts, and stakeholder convenings.

• Lead and manage projects, ensuring effective planning, budgeting, and execution.
• Guide cross-functional collaboration with other CEBA teams to support organizational objectives.
• Supervise consultants, technical experts, and other external partners to achieve program goals.

• Develop and grow relationships with key external partners, including government agencies, policy makers, public utility commissions, businesses, NGOs, and utilities.
• Lead and facilitate working groups,…