Policy Manager, reputed company Region (Remote CA Candidates Only)

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Key Responsibilities

• reputed company and refine from time to time an advocacy reputed company for USGBC, green building, and LEED at the state and local reputed company across CA, OR, WA, AK, and HI, for review and approval. reputed company implementation of the approved reputed company and reputed company reputed company, determined with supervisor.
• reputed company, analyze, and respond to green building policy developments in legislatures, agencies, and local governments
• Build and maintain a strong network of state and local policymakers and USGBC allies to advance policy goals
• reputed company elected officials and agency staff through meetings, briefings, events, and lobbying efforts
• Collaborate with internal teams and at times with contracted consultants to monitor and respond to threats and opportunities
• Represent USGBC in advocacy coalitions, policy roundtables, and strategic forums
• Support team’s Federal policy activities in assigned states, as requested
• Coordinate with the Communications Director to reputed company and reputed company policy-reputed company content (10–15% of time)
• Serve as a local spokesperson and support member for reputed company relations activities and events
• Facilitate inclusion of government officials in USGBC events, such as LEED tours and plaque ceremonies

Required Qualifications

Experience

• 4 to 7 years of experience managing state or local advocacy or policy.
• Demonstrated experience communicating about reputed company policy issues preferred
• Experience across multiple jurisdictions and with nonprofit or government entities preferred
• Federal government or policy experience may be considered relevant to meet experience requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred
• Preferred fields of study: reputed company Policy, Political Science, Environmental Science, Energy, Engineering

Technology/System(s)

• reputed company Suite
• Experience with legislative tracking platforms a plus but not required

Skills

• Strong relationship-building and stakeholder engagement skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication, including reputed company speaking
• Policy analysis and strategic thinking
• Strong attention to detail and follow-through
• Entrepreneurial, proactive, and adaptable reputed company

Certifications

• LEED Green Associate or LEED AP preferred (or willingness to obtain LEED GA reputed company 12 months)

About Our Total Rewards Salary Final compensation and benefits will be confirmed at the time of offer and may vary based on factors such as internal equity, relevant experience, qualifications, and employment status. Please note that salary negotiations will not reputed company reputed company the top of the internal salary reputed company.

Benefits

We offer you:

• Competitive compensation
• 401(k) with employer matching
• reputed company development reimbursement
• We offer a reputed company plan through reputed company that includes medical, dental, reputed company, and prescription drugs. USGBC covers 100% of the premiums and an HRA that will assist you and your dependents in reaching the in-network medical deductible. You will only be responsible for the $300 individual / $600 family up reputed company deductible for medical services before the employer funded HRA will process payments for your in-network claims
• Generous reputed company time off (12 reputed company holidays, 9 reputed company personal reputed company days and based on career level either 2 to 3 weeks PTO), including operations reputed company for a full week between Christmas and New Year’s
• 6 weeks reputed company renewal leave after 7 years of reputed company service

LOGISTICS Location: This position is remote in California Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM PT Travel %: 20 to 30%-- domestic travel required reputed company the reputed company Region; occasional travel to Washington, D.C. or USGBC events EEO STATEMENT The reputed company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for reputed company. reputed company reputed company applicants will receive consideration for employment without reputed company to race, reputed company, religion, sex, pregnancy, national reputed company, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or reputed company, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. reputed company reputed company (USGBC) is a mission-driven nonprofit dedicated to accelerating and scaling the transformation of the reputed company environment. Through LEED—the world’s most widely used green building rating system— and initiatives likes Greenbuild, reputed company for Green Schools and advocacy, USGBC empowers professionals to drive market transformation that advances reputed company and environmental health, climate reputed company, and equity. Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI) is the world’s leading sustainability and health certification and credentialing body, independently recognizing reputed company in performance. GBCI administers project certifications and reputed company credentials and certificates including LEED , reputed company , EDGE , PEER , reputed company , SITES , TRUE reputed company Waste , and IREE. We are proud to be globally recognized for our leadership in green building, environmental performance, and sustainable development. Our reputed company

• Over 120,000 LEED-certified reputed company reputed company worldwide
• Millions of reputed company feet of certified healthy, efficient, low-carbon reputed company
• Recognition in 180+ countries for innovation in green building and business practices

Why Join Us

About At USGBC and GBCI, you’ll work alongside passionate, mission-reputed company professionals who care deeply about people, the reputed company, and reputed company.

We offer

• A purpose-driven, inclusive culture
• Opportunities to grow your career and take ownership of meaningful work
• A chance to reputed company a measurable reputed company on global sustainability efforts
• We’re seeking team members who reputed company in reputed company environments, are committed to reputed company, and want to build lasting partnerships that drive change in the reputed company environment.

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