Director of Federal Affairs

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Oklo Inc

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Energy • Technology

Oklo Inc. is an energy technology company focused on designing and deploying advanced fission power plants. Their innovative approach utilizes nuclear fission reactions, similar to those in existing nuclear power plants, but optimized to enhance safety and efficiency. Oklo's technology can use nuclear waste as fuel, offering a clean, reliable, and affordable energy solution. The company's mission is to leverage nuclear fission to provide sustainable energy while addressing energy waste issues.

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2013

⚡ Energy

💰 Venture Round on 2021-11

📋 Description

• Develop and implement strategies to support Oklo’s external affairs and public policy objectives. • Build and maintain relationships with policymakers, government agencies, industry groups, trade associations, and other industry stakeholders. • Monitor and analyze legislative, regulatory, and policy developments impacting the energy sector and Oklo’s operations. • Represent Oklo in trade association meetings, industry coalitions, and policy forums. • Advocate for policies and regulatory frameworks that advance clean energy innovation and Oklo’s strategic goals. • Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams (e.g., Communications, Engineering, and Operations) to align messaging and strategic initiatives. • Prepare policy briefs, presentations, and reports for internal and external stakeholders. • Develop communication materials to support Oklo’s government relations and public policy efforts.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Public Policy, Business, or a related field (Master’s preferred). • 5+ years of experience in government relations, public policy, or external affairs, preferably within the energy or technology sectors. • Demonstrated experience engaging with federal, state, and/or local governments. • Strong understanding of energy policy, regulatory frameworks, and the legislative process. • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. • Ability to synthesize complex policy issues and articulate clear recommendations. • Experience working with trade associations, coalitions, and industry stakeholders is a plus. • Passion for clean energy, sustainability, and innovation.

🏖️ Benefits

• flexible time off • equity • competitive pay • 401k • health insurance • FSA • flexible work hours