Electric Hydrogen · 2 months ago
Director Government Affairs & Policy, Europe
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/ExecutiveElectric Hydrogen is committed to decarbonizing the world through renewable hydrogen solutions. The Director of Government Affairs & Policy, Europe will lead engagement with policymakers and industry stakeholders to promote green hydrogen initiatives and ensure understanding of EH2's technological advantages.
Clean EnergyCleanTechEnergyIndustrial
Responsibilities
Develop and implement strategic advocacy plan to lead increased green hydrogen demand
Be an expert influencing policy makers, academics, industry leaders, and journalists regarding the cost trajectory of green hydrogen based on EH2's cost advanced technology
Shape specific policy and regulatory frameworks in Brussels, Germany, France, Spain, UK, and other clean hydrogen economies to promote rapid market growth for green hydrogen technology and projects
Build trusted relationships with policy makers, experts, and industry partners at the EU and member state levels
Communicate policy opportunities and outcomes internally, including keeping EH2 sales, marketing, cost estimation, development and leadership teams informed of legal and policy trends affecting the business
Collaborate with EH2's sales and marketing teams to integrate policy plans with commercial and marketing goals
Advocate for governmental funding, incentives, and partnerships that support manufacturing, fabrication, export/import, deployment, sales and service goals
Qualification
Required
Experience with EU legal structures and member state policy making processes, including the regulation of renewables, electricity, clean hydrogen, and advanced fuels
Knowledge of renewable energy and clean hydrogen laws and regulations, including the RFNBO Delegated Act, RED III, and member state transposition of RED III
Understanding of renewable, hydrogen, and energy distribution systems, grids, and markets in the EU
Familiarity with the important legal and funding mechanisms affecting hydrogen, including EU competition law, state aid rules, and European Hydrogen Bank requirements
Knowledge of programs and opportunities at the European Investment Bank and member state export credit agencies
Experience influencing energy, climate, or industrial policy at EU and member state level
Experience with near term demand plans improving sustainable aviation fuel, maritime fuel, transport fuel, and industrial fuel usage
Public affairs experience leading multi-faceted campaigns to influence policy makers and experts
Preferred
Startup experience preferred
Benefits
An equity grant
Time off programs
$75/month cell phone allowance
A 4% employer 401(k) match
100% fully paid premiums for employees and their families: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term & long-term disability coverage
A discretionary bonus
Company
Electric Hydrogen
Electric Hydrogen develops electrolyzer technologies to enable abundant, low-cost, and clean hydrogen to replace fossil fuels.
Founded in 2020
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$798.3MKey Investors
HSBCUS Department of EnergyTrinity Capital
2024-05-09Debt Financing· $100M
2024-03-14Grant· $46.3M
2024-03-05Debt Financing· $50M
Leadership Team
Raffi Garabedian
Founder and CEO
Derek Warnick
Co-Founder & CFO
Recent News
2025-12-27
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2025-12-18
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