Empowering a Sustainable Future

Factorial Energy is a dynamic venture-backed company dedicated to creating a sustainable future. With a passionate team of engineers and business professionals, Factorial is developing breakthrough solid-state battery technology to enable safe, scalable, and high-performance cells for electric vehicles. Factorial holds a portfolio of solid-state innovations, including its segment-leading FEST® (Factorial Electrolyte System Technology). The company entered joint development agreements with Mercedes-Benz, Stellantis, and Hyundai Motor company and was recently featured in The Boston Globe and The New York Times.

The Opportunity:

Factorial Energy is seeking an experienced Head of Government Affairs to lead our strategic engagement with government entities, regulatory bodies, and policy makers. This pivotal role involves shaping public policy, navigating regulatory landscapes, and fostering relationships that support Factorial’s mission and business objectives. The successful candidate will be our primary liaison with government officials, influencing policy decisions that impact electrification and next-generation battery technology. This position reports to the General Counsel and travel up to 50% is required.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement a comprehensive government affairs strategy that aligns with Factorial's mission and business goals.

Policy Advocacy: Advocate for policies that support the advancement of next-generation renewable energy technology.

Regulatory Navigation: Monitor legislative and regulatory developments affecting the energy and transportation sectors, providing strategic advice to ensure compliance and capitalize on opportunities.

Stakeholder Engagement: Establish and maintain strong relationships with government officials, regulatory agencies, industry alliances, and key policymakers to influence positive outcomes.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with internal stakeholders to coordinate policy positions and advocacy efforts.

Communication: Serve as Factorial's spokesperson on government and policy matters, effectively communicating the company’s position to stakeholders and the public.

Funding: Monitor government funding opportunities and lead grant writing efforts.

Qualifications:

Experience: Minimum of 5 years in government affairs, policy advocacy, or a related field, preferably within the energy sector. Prior relevant Dept. of Energy or Congressional experience is strongly preferred.
Education: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to engage with a variety of stakeholders. Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and negotiation skills.
Knowledge: Deep understanding of the regulatory and legislative processes related to the energy sector. Familiarity with renewable energy technologies and market trends.
Attributes: Proactive, diplomatic, and capable of managing complex issues and relationships. Commitment to Factorial’s mission and values.

Some of our competitive benefits include:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Generous paid time off
401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
Education assistance plan
Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Work Location:

Washington DC metro area (remote)

Or

805 Middlesex Turnpike, Billerica, MA 01821 (On site location)

Factorial Energy is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.

To request a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact recruitment@factorialenergy.com

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