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Global Ethanol Economics and Policy Manager

U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council, Olympia, WA, United States


The U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council develops export markets for U.S. corn, sorghum, barley, ethanol, and distiller’s grains with solubles to promote global economic development and U.S. agricultural success. Operating programs in over 50 countries and the European Union, the Council has a full‑time presence in 28 locations worldwide. The organization is committed to connecting U.S. producers with international markets, supporting sustainable agricultural practices, and fostering relationships across the globe. Learn more about their initiatives at www.grains.org.

Role Description
This is a full‑time hybrid role for a Global Ethanol Economics and Policy Manager based in Washington, DC, with flexibility for remote work. The Manager will be responsible for analyzing global ethanol markets and policies, providing economic data and insights to support strategic decision‑making, and collaborating closely with stakeholders domestically and internationally. Additionally, responsibilities include creating reports, presentations, and communications on ethanol trade, participating in policy discussions, and working with government agencies, industry groups, and international partners to promote U.S. ethanol exports.

Qualifications

Knowledge of global ethanol markets, trade policy, international economics, and bioenergy trends

Experience in data analysis, economic research, and generating insights for market strategies

Strong report‑writing, presentation, and communication skills

Proficiency with policy analysis and cultivating relationships with international stakeholders

Ability to work independently in a hybrid environment, balancing in‑office and remote tasks

Experience in agriculture, biofuels, or related industries is a plus

Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Economics, Agriculture, Policy Studies, or a related field preferred

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