Economics Officer | Referent*innen (w/m/d) Ökonomie

Zukunft-Umwelt-Gesellschaft ZUG gGmbH

Cottbus, Brandenburg, Deutschland
Published Aug 28, 2025
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This role involves conducting in-depth economic analyses, including feasibility, market, and competition studies, specifically within the air and sea transport sectors and/or the chemical industry, focusing on the market introduction and application of Power-to-X (PtX) technologies. You will be instrumental in developing market-based and non-market-based policy instruments to accelerate the market ramp-up of PtX fuels and feedstocks, while also advising on their fiscal and macroeconomic impacts. A key aspect of the position is networking with relevant stakeholders from industry, academia, and politics at regional, national, European, and international levels. Additionally, you will contribute to publications, presentations, and provide expert advice to the Ministry, supporting the PtX Lab Lausitz's mission to drive the market introduction of environmentally friendly PtX products.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree or university diploma in Economics or a comparable field of study

Experience

  • Professional experience and expertise in one of the following areas: economic policy and industrial economics (including competition and trade policy), environmental economics and energy markets, (international) macroeconomics, or public finance (especially fiscal policy)
  • Knowledge in energy transition as well as transport or industrial transition
  • High interest in environmental and climate protection topics, particularly in the technical, economic, and political implementation of Power-to-X

Languages

English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Occasional domestic and international business travel required.