Intern, Water Policy

Elevate Energy (Elevate)
  • Location
    Chicago, Illinois
  • Sector
    Non Profit
  • Experience
    Internship
  • Posted
    Yesterday

Position description

Responsibilities

  • Research water utility industry and regulatory conditions across the country to inform Elevate positions, comments, and program expansion
  • Research water utility capacity gaps in Illinois, and technical assistance models available to meet those needs
  • Evaluate Elevate’s current water affordability and water technical assistance programs using qualitative and quantitative methods to demonstrate impact and inform future activities
  • Assist policy and water team in developing a statewide water affordability strategy, building off existing affordability pilots and technical assistance
  • Track state and federal legislation pertaining to areas of research
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Persistence and creativity in finding information, often with little guidance, and proactively communicating with team members to share information or ask questions
  • Strong research skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Familiarity with water issues
  • Excellent writing and verbal communication skills

Application instructions

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