AFPM employees combine both in-office and remote work into their schedules using up to 6 remote workdays a month. Only local candidates will be considered at this time.

American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) is a dynamic trade association representing high-tech American manufacturers of virtually the entire U.S. supply of gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, other fuels, and home heating oil, as well as the petrochemicals used as building blocks for thousands of vital products in daily life, from paints to plastics, space suits to solar panels, and medicines to mobile phones. As a national trade association representing American refineries and petrochemical companies, AFPM brings together staff, members, affiliates, and thought leaders at major conventions and smaller gatherings, both virtual and in-person, throughout the year.

At AFPM, our greatest asset is our team of talented professionals who consistently fuel our success. As we continue to grow and expand our reach, we are excited to announce an opening for a Policy Analyst, Midstream. The Policy Analyst plays a key role assisting in the formulation and implementation of AFPM midstream policy focusing on rail, pipeline, trucking, terminals and supply chain issues. Additionally, the Policy Analyst works with AFPM’s Advocacy team to increase the effectiveness and visibility of AFPM with the Executive Branch, Congress, and state lawmakers on key regulatory and policy matters affecting the refining and petrochemical sectors.

Responsibilities

  • Assists with analysis of Department of Transportation, Surface Transportation Board, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Energy, United States Army Corps of Engineers, and other rulemakings as well as Congressional legislation to determine the impacts on AFPM members.
  • Performs research on and assists with writing public comments in response to regulatory rulemaking proposals.
  • Assists in the preparation of high-quality comments, presentations, Congressional testimony, and other advocacy materials.
  • Identifies and makes recommendations for advancing analytical initiatives, technical studies, and research.
  • Represents AFPM on relevant industry and government coalitions.
  • Assists in staffing the AFPM Midstream Committee and Rail / Pipeline Working Groups and AFPM Statistics subcommittee.
  • Monitors Congressional and regulatory activities to identify those most likely to result in legislation or regulation on midstream issues, freight rail economic policy, freight rail safety, pipeline safety and infrastructure permitting. 
  • Develops and maintains strong and positive working relationships with AFPM member company representatives.
  • Coordinates and collaborates with other AFPM departments to achieve desired objectives.
  • Assists in the collection, analysis and dissemination of midstream and other statistics of AFPM member intersts
  • Performs other duties as defined by the Vice President, Midstream & Petrochemicals
  • Performs other tasks in support of and relevant to the essential functions of this position.

Qualifications

  • At least 3-5 years of experience working with federal regulatory and legislative policy and analysis with a focus on midstream policy.
  • Midstream policy and Trade association experience a plus.
  • Experience with collection, analysis and dissemination of statistics a plus.
  • Strong analytical skills for supporting regulatory positions.
  • Outstanding communication skills, evidenced by experience in communicating advocacy positions, including writing regulatory comments and/or testimony.
  • Ability to effectively work with and through member committees to accomplish AFPM goals.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work under tight time constraints and deadlines.
  • Strong work ethic and the ability to work well independently and in a team environment.
  • Proficient with all Microsoft Office programs.
  • Bachelor’s degree in related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Salary at AFPM is determined by various factors, including but not limited to the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $85,000.00 to $105,000.00 (annualized). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of AFPM’s total compensation package for employees.

AFPM’s comprehensive benefits program includes:

  • Choice of two medical insurance plans with prescription coverage
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 100% employer-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage for the employee, their spouse/domestic partner, child(ren), and other dependents
  • Supplemental life insurance option for the employee, their spouse/domestic partner, child(ren), and other dependents
  • Paid vacation, sick, holiday, parental, bereavement, and other paid leave benefits
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k) with generous employer contributions
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Pre-tax parking and commuter benefits
  • Personal device / cell phone allowance
  • Professional development and educational assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program, mental health coverage including telehealth, and other wellness resources
  • Free on-site, clean, and modern fitness center and locker rooms
  • Free snacks, coffee, tea, hot chocolate, sodas, seltzers, bottled water, and much more!

If you are a qualified, interested candidate, please complete the following online application process. Candidates are strongly encouraged to include a current resume and cover letter.

Only direct applications will be considered; resumes received via placement agency or other third party will not be reviewed.

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AFPM is an equal opportunity employer. AFPM does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law or regulation. AFPM does not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

I understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for AFPM to hire me. If I am hired, I understand that either AFPM or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason, with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of AFPM has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary.

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