Edison Electric Institute (EEI), one of the nation's premier trade associations, has an outstanding opportunity for a Director of Economics. The Director will provide advice, analysis and expertise on a broad range of issues, including direct support to member companies. The issues include climate, environmental/resource economics, RPS, and energy efficiency. The Director will analyze legislative and policy proposals and government studies as well as evaluate modeling assumptions/results. The job requires exceptional analytical, writing and interpersonal skills. The successful applicant will have an MA or Ph.D. in economics, with an expertise in resource/environmental economics, cost/benefit analysis, utility/regulatory economics, industrial organization or microeconomics, plus at least 5 years of industry/regulatory experience.
EEI offers a generous compensation package and an exceptional work environment, with an Archives-Navy Memorial Metro stop location. Benefits include comprehensive medical and dental plans, a 401(k) with a generous match, a pension plan fully funded by EEI, an outstanding educational assistance plan, fitness center membership and more. Check out all of EEI's exciting career opportunities at www.eei.org/careers.
To Apply
For immediate consideration, you may mail your résumé with a cover letter and salary requirements to:
Human Resources
Attention: Director of Economics
Edison Electric Institute
701 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20004-2696
or you may fax your résumé with cover letter and salary requirements to: (202) 508-5503 (Attention: Director of Economics)
or e-mail your résumé with cover letter and salary requirements to: hrweb@eei.org (Attention: Recruitment, Director of Economics). We cannot guarantee receipt of the attachment.
Edison Electric Institute (EEI) is one of the nation's leading trade associations, having served the electric power industry and its customers for over 70 years. Our member companies supply more than three-quarters of the electricity generated throughout the United States.
EEI advocates public policy in legislative and regulatory arenas as well as works to promote the development and use of electricity and efficient electrotechnologies. As part of the EEI team, you would work to ensure that our members are well positioned to compete in the evolving marketplace for electricity and energy services.
EEI is committed to providing a high degree of value to its members. In addition to its policy role, EEI creates forums for discussion and is a leader in providing authoritative analysis and critical industry data to its members, Congress, government agencies, the financial community and other audiences.
EEI has expanded its contribution to the industry through its International Affiliate initiative. The international members work with EEI and its U.S. members on areas of mutual concern including global climate change, expanding markets for power, international technical standards, and electrotechnologies. This international outreach effort encourages an ongoing global dialogue addressing critical and emerging energy issues.
Location
EEI is located at 701 Pennsylvania Avenue in downtown Washington, D.C. We are across the street from the National Archives and just a few blocks away from the U.S. Capitol and the Smithsonian Institution. The National Archives/Navy Memorial Metrorail station is directly in front of our building.
Employment Benefits
EEI provides its full-time employees with an excellent benefit package including:
Medical and Dental Insurance,
401(k) with a generous employer match and no waiting period to join,
Retirement Plan which is fully funded by EEI,
Paid Leave based on Service,
Disability Insurance,
Educational Assistance, and
Fitness Center Membership.
EEI also sponsors activities to celebrate the accomplishments of its employees including a holiday party for employees and guests and a special summer event. EEI's staff members participate in community events which raise money for charities such as the United Way, The HSC Pediatric Center, and the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.
For More Information
We encourage you to visit our Web site, www.eei.org/careers. Our Web site, which is updated weekly, lists all of our open positions and provides additional information on EEI and its services.
EEI is an equal opportunity employer.
