The Policy Manager develops and implements impactful issue advocacy campaigns to address the impacts of climate change and pollution on San Francisco Bay. We work locally, regionally, and at the state and federal levels to accelerate regional protection from sea level rise, storm flooding, and other climate impacts; promote nature-based climate adaptation through restoration of Bay wetlands and green infrastructure in our cities; and reduce Bay pollution. We promote equitable transit, housing, and access to the Bay, recognizing the disproportionate impacts of climate change on the health and safety of vulnerable populations and underinvested communities.
The Policy Manager works to secure effective policies and public funding for them, identifying opportunities to advance our goals through campaigns and partnerships. The Manager builds and stewards strategic relationships with allied organizations, elected officials, public agencies, and community activists to advance Save The Bay’s mission and strategic plan.
This position requires strong experience in legislative issue advocacy, keen political and strategy instincts, and the ability to manage multiple projects and work efficiently in a rapidly evolving environment. This position reports to the Political Director and supervises our Political Organizer