• Share :

The Government Relations Intern will support the Communications and Customer Service Group on outreach needs, efforts, systems and processes designed to provide information to elected officials and other entities about Energy Trust programs and services. The intern will also support staff participating in state agency policy forums, including workshops, rulemakings and advisory group meetings, through monitoring meetings, taking notes and conducting research. The intern will gain knowledge and exposure to Oregon policy-making processes and outcomes, including bill tracking and agency rulemaking; Energy Trust program information; and communications and outreach work to help stakeholders, policymakers and policy implementers understand Energy Trust's role in helping Oregon meet its clean energy goals.

This individual reports to the Government and Stakeholder Relations Lead. This position is expected to report to the Portland office quarterly at a minimum for all staff and other in-person meetings.

This is a temporary, part-time internship, 15-20 hours per week and negotiable upon hire; internship is not to exceed 1,000 total hours worked. This position is budgeted at $18/hour.

Oregon Legislature Monitoring and Coordination on Issues (50% of time)
• Track state legislative proposals and bills that could impact energy efficiency, renewable energy and/or Energy Trust. 
• Monitor and take notes of relevant committee hearings and floor debates.
• Coordinate team delivery of public reports and presentations to the Energy Trust board, advisory councils and staff on the 2025 legislative session.
• Assemble information to respond to legislators, community groups and stakeholders inquiring about energy issues and Energy Trust programs, services and results.  
• Support scheduling of informational briefings with legislators and help staff prepare for briefi

Oregon Regulatory Monitoring and Support (20% of time)
• As assigned, track, document status and synthesize findings from Oregon Public Utility Commission rulemaking and dockets related to Energy Trust, energy efficiency, renewable energy and environmental justice. Augment summaries with relevant research of policy concepts from other states as assigned.
• As assigned, monitor public rulemakings and workshops at Oregon Department of Energy, Department of Environmental Quality, Oregon Housing and Community Services and other state agencies whose work intersects with Energy Trust programs.

Team Projects and Tasks Support (30% of time)
• Participate on project team to deliver Energy Trust information to individual state legislators.
• Enter outreach activities conducted by team members in the Customer Relationship Management software. 
• Work collaboratively with communications, marketing and web teams to identify, collect and organize in a searchable format up-to-date messaging and collateral that supports external outreach efforts.
• Create templates for team projects and processes.
• Attend and take notes at energy, climate and environmental justice coalition meetings.
• Assist with other team projects and tasks related to government relations (local, state, federal and Tribal) and stakeholder engagement, including policy research, assembling materials, preparing backgrounders, responding to information requests and taking notes.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
• Perform all functions of the job in a safe manner.

Requirements

College/graduate level coursework in public policy, communications, journalism, energy or other relevant experience/degree, preferred.

Experience in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, databases and PowerPoint software.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

High organizational skills with experience managing multiple tasks simultaneously.

Ability to work independently and as a supportive, contributing team member.

Ability to work collaboratively with people of diverse backgrounds.

Must be able to interact with a diverse workforce and be comfortable working in culturally diverse settings and groups.

The above information is designed to outline the major functions and position requirements of this job. It does not identify all tasks that may be expected, nor address the performance standards that must be maintained.

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

Find Jobs Hiring Now Near You!

Get Jobilize Mobile App

Get Jobilize Job Search Mobile App Now

Receive real-time job alerts and never miss the right job again

Get it on Google Play Download on the App Store
CDL A Regional Flatbed Driver 1,100.00 $1,800.00 per week. Off Most Weekends

System Transport


CDL A Regional Flatbed Driver: $1,100. 00 $1,800. 00 per week. Home WeekendsAMERICA PROUD. FLATBED STRONG. DRIVE SYSTEM TRANSPORT! Looking for an exciting driving opportunity in the western region of America? System Transport is hiring experienced CDL-A flatbed truck drivers for regional and OTR...


Mental Health Therapist maternity Case Management 5,000 Bonus

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic

  • US - OR - OR - Mulino

  • December 23, 2024


Caseload split roughly 50/50 between Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, Oregon and Lancaster Family Health in Salem, Oregon. Mileage between work sites reimbursed. • In this role, you'll provide mental health services as determined in the treatment or care plan of the client. Support patients and...


Mental Health Therapist maternity Case Management 5,000 Bonus

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic


Caseload split roughly 50/50 between Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, Oregon and Lancaster Family Health in Salem, Oregon. Mileage between work sites reimbursed. • In this role, you'll provide mental health services as determined in the treatment or care plan of the client. Support patients and...


Mental Health Therapist maternity Case Management 5,000 Bonus

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic

  • US - OR - OR - Salem

  • December 23, 2024


Caseload split roughly 50/50 between Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, Oregon and Lancaster Family Health in Salem, Oregon. Mileage between work sites reimbursed. • In this role, you'll provide mental health services as determined in the treatment or care plan of the client. Support patients and...


Mental Health Therapist maternity Case Management 5,000 Bonus

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic

  • US - OR - OR - Dundee

  • December 23, 2024


Caseload split roughly 50/50 between Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, Oregon and Lancaster Family Health in Salem, Oregon. Mileage between work sites reimbursed. • In this role, you'll provide mental health services as determined in the treatment or care plan of the client. Support patients and...


Mental Health Therapist maternity Case Management 5,000 Bonus

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic


Caseload split roughly 50/50 between Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, Oregon and Lancaster Family Health in Salem, Oregon. Mileage between work sites reimbursed. • In this role, you'll provide mental health services as determined in the treatment or care plan of the client. Support patients and...


Radiation Therapist 20-97 per hour

Legacy Health


Legacy Health is seeking a Radiation Therapist for a job in Troutdale, Oregon. &Requirements • Specialty: • Radiation Therapist • Discipline: • Allied Health Professional • Duration: • Ongoing • Employment Type: • Staff Overview: • If your skill as a Radiation Oncologist is matched only by your...


Mental Health Therapist maternity Case Management 5,000 Bonus

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic

  • US - OR - OR - Sherwood

  • December 23, 2024


Caseload split roughly 50/50 between Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, Oregon and Lancaster Family Health in Salem, Oregon. Mileage between work sites reimbursed. • In this role, you'll provide mental health services as determined in the treatment or care plan of the client. Support patients and...


Mental Health Therapist maternity Case Management 5,000 Bonus

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic

  • US - OR - OR - Gervais

  • December 23, 2024


Caseload split roughly 50/50 between Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, Oregon and Lancaster Family Health in Salem, Oregon. Mileage between work sites reimbursed. • In this role, you'll provide mental health services as determined in the treatment or care plan of the client. Support patients and...


Mental Health Therapist maternity Case Management 5,000 Bonus

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic


Caseload split roughly 50/50 between Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, Oregon and Lancaster Family Health in Salem, Oregon. Mileage between work sites reimbursed. • In this role, you'll provide mental health services as determined in the treatment or care plan of the client. Support patients and...


Mental Health Therapist maternity Case Management 5,000 Bonus

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic

  • US - OR - OR - Newberg

  • December 23, 2024


Caseload split roughly 50/50 between Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, Oregon and Lancaster Family Health in Salem, Oregon. Mileage between work sites reimbursed. • In this role, you'll provide mental health services as determined in the treatment or care plan of the client. Support patients and...


Internal Medicine

AMN Healthcare

  • US - OR - OR - Medford

  • January 9, 2025


&Requirements • Internal Medicine • StartDate: ASAP • A highly respected and sought-after medical group is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible family medicine or internal medicine physician for its team in Southern Oregon. As part of the region's top health care provider, you'll have incredible...


Mental Health Therapist maternity Case Management 5,000 Bonus

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic


Caseload split roughly 50/50 between Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, Oregon and Lancaster Family Health in Salem, Oregon. Mileage between work sites reimbursed. • In this role, you'll provide mental health services as determined in the treatment or care plan of the client. Support patients and...


Mental Health Therapist maternity Case Management 5,000 Bonus

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic

  • US - OR - OR - Aurora

  • December 23, 2024


Caseload split roughly 50/50 between Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, Oregon and Lancaster Family Health in Salem, Oregon. Mileage between work sites reimbursed. • In this role, you'll provide mental health services as determined in the treatment or care plan of the client. Support patients and...


Mental Health Therapist maternity Case Management 5,000 Bonus

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic


Caseload split roughly 50/50 between Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, Oregon and Lancaster Family Health in Salem, Oregon. Mileage between work sites reimbursed. • In this role, you'll provide mental health services as determined in the treatment or care plan of the client. Support patients and...


Mental Health Therapist maternity Case Management 5,000 Bonus

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic


Caseload split roughly 50/50 between Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, Oregon and Lancaster Family Health in Salem, Oregon. Mileage between work sites reimbursed. • In this role, you'll provide mental health services as determined in the treatment or care plan of the client. Support patients and...


Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Coos Bay,

LocumTenens com

  • US - OR - OR - La Pine

  • December 31, 2024


About the facility A hospital is seeking a hematology/oncology nurse practitioner for locum tenens coverage. About the facility location In Coos Bay, Oregon, explore the stunning Shore Acres State Park with its lush botanical gardens and coastal vistas. About the clinician's workday This is an...


Hematologist/Oncologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Klamath Falls, Oregon

LocumTenens com

  • US - OR - OR - La Pine

  • January 10, 2025


About the facility A mid-size medical center is seeking a Hematologist/Oncologist for locum tenens coverage. About the facility location The facility is located in Klamath Falls, Oregon. About the clinician's workday The position is for an outpatient clinic with a Monday to Friday schedule from 8 AM...


CDL A Regional Flatbed Driver 1,100.00 $1,800.00 per week. Off Most Weekends

System Transport


CDL A Regional Flatbed Driver: $1,100. 00 $1,800. 00 per week. Home WeekendsAMERICA PROUD. FLATBED STRONG. DRIVE SYSTEM TRANSPORT! Looking for an exciting driving opportunity in the western region of America? System Transport is hiring experienced CDL-A flatbed truck drivers for regional and OTR...


Mental Health Therapist maternity Case Management 5,000 Bonus

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic


Caseload split roughly 50/50 between Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, Oregon and Lancaster Family Health in Salem, Oregon. Mileage between work sites reimbursed. • In this role, you'll provide mental health services as determined in the treatment or care plan of the client. Support patients and...


Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Salem, Oregon

LocumTenens com

  • US - OR - OR - La Pine

  • December 16, 2024


About the facility A healthcare facility in Salem, Oregon is looking for an on-site locum tenens psychiatric nurse practitioner for ongoing coverage. This healthcare facility is willing to cover all transportation and housing costs for the assignment. Credentialing can be completed in 2-4 weeks....


Mental Health Therapist maternity Case Management 5,000 Bonus

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic

  • US - OR - OR - Tualatin

  • December 23, 2024


Caseload split roughly 50/50 between Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, Oregon and Lancaster Family Health in Salem, Oregon. Mileage between work sites reimbursed. • In this role, you'll provide mental health services as determined in the treatment or care plan of the client. Support patients and...


Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in La Grande, Oregon

LocumTenens com

  • US - OR - OR - La Pine

  • January 10, 2025


About the facility An urgent care facility is seeking an urgent care nurse practitioner for locum tenens coverage. About the facility location Enjoy hiking and wildlife watching in the scenic Wallowa-Whitman National Forest or explore the charming downtown shops and restaurants in La Grande, Oregon....


Mental Health Therapist maternity Case Management 5,000 Bonus

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic

  • US - OR - OR - Keizer

  • December 23, 2024


Caseload split roughly 50/50 between Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, Oregon and Lancaster Family Health in Salem, Oregon. Mileage between work sites reimbursed. • In this role, you'll provide mental health services as determined in the treatment or care plan of the client. Support patients and...


Internal Medicine - Cardiology

AMN Healthcare

  • US - OR - OR - Cascadia

  • January 9, 2025


&Requirements • Internal Medicine - Cardiology • StartDate: • ASAP Pay Rate: • $333868.00 - $403301.00 • The Knight Cardiovascular Institute (KCVI) and the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at Oregon Health Science University Seek a Cardiologist | Thrive in a Dynamic Role | Tailor Your Career |...


Mental Health Therapist maternity Case Management 5,000 Bonus

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic

  • US - OR - OR - Donald

  • December 23, 2024


Caseload split roughly 50/50 between Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, Oregon and Lancaster Family Health in Salem, Oregon. Mileage between work sites reimbursed. • In this role, you'll provide mental health services as determined in the treatment or care plan of the client. Support patients and...


Mental Health Therapist maternity Case Management 5,000 Bonus

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic


Caseload split roughly 50/50 between Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, Oregon and Lancaster Family Health in Salem, Oregon. Mileage between work sites reimbursed. • In this role, you'll provide mental health services as determined in the treatment or care plan of the client. Support patients and...