Director of State and Local Government Relations

Job Description

Oklo Inc. is seeking a Director of State and Local Government Relations to develop and implement a national state and local policy framework for advanced nuclear energy. This role involves engaging with stakeholders in key markets and representing the company with senior elected officials. The Director will report to the Head of Government Affairs and work closely with Oklo’s executive leadership team.Responsibilities:

• Build a state and local government relations strategy.
• Monitor and advocate for legislation and policies in state capitols.
• Implement a 50-state legislative monitoring system.
• Support grass roots and grass tops efforts.
• Build strategic partnerships with community organizations.
• Coordinate visits by elected officials.
• Build strategic relationships with state and local elected officials.
• Support facility siting processes.

Requirements:

• Two to five years of relevant experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience coordinating consultants.
• Willingness to travel 40-50% of the time.

Oklo offers:

• Flexible time off.
• Equity.
• Competitive pay.
• 401k.
• Health insurance.
• FSA.
• Flexible work hours.