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Director, State Policy

United States, Denver 164000.00 - 205000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted February 21, 2026
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Lead the strategic development and execution of Crusoe’s legislative agenda at the state-level across Crusoe’s multi-state footprint. Navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of AI regulation, data privacy, and energy sustainability, ensuring that our innovations are supported by a stable and forward-thinking policy environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Develop and execute multi-state strategies to advance policy goals
  • Proactively identify legislative trends and develop 'playbooks' to mitigate risks
  • Build and maintain high-level relationships with Governors, State Attorneys General, Legislators, and key agency leaders
  • Act as a 'Policy-as-a-Service' state lead for internal teams (Legal, Engineering, and Finance)
  • Translate complex state laws into actionable guidance cross-functionally
  • Partner with the local + economic development + community teams to drive industry trade associations and third-party engagement
  • Build 'unlikely coalitions' to drive consensus on complex topics like energy grid modernization and AI ethics
  • Direct and evaluate a network of external consultants and contract lobbyists to ensure strict alignment with corporate ethics and strategic ROI

Requirements

  • 8–12+ years of experience in government affairs, public policy, or law
  • Experience in the energy, tech, or infrastructure sectors is highly preferred
  • Previous experience navigating policy for data centers, renewable energy, or emerging technologies (AI/ML)
  • Advanced degree in Public Policy or JD a plus
  • Ability to analyze and draft complex legislative text
  • Proven ability to simplify highly technical concepts for non-technical policymakers
  • A demonstrated ability to work effectively with stakeholders across the political spectrum
  • Demonstrated success in passing (or defeating) significant legislation or navigating high-stakes regulatory proceedings
  • Exceptional writing and public speaking skills
  • A deep understanding of state-level political dynamics
  • Ability to travel frequently to state capitals (up to 50% during legislative sessions)

What we offer

  • Restricted Stock Units
  • Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents
  • Employer contributions to HSA accounts
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
  • Teladoc
  • 401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Subscription to the Calm app
  • MetLife Legal
  • Company paid commuter benefit
  • $300 per month

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