Director of Agricultural Policy

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🕒 Maio 26

🏛️ District of Columbia, Washington – Remoto

🏛️ District of Columbia – Remote ☕ Washington – Remote

💵 $140.000 - $165.000 / ano

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Spark Climate Solutions

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🤝 Sem Fins Lucrativos

🔬 Ciência

🌍 Impacto Social

Non-profit • Science • Social Impact

A Spark Climate Solutions é uma organização sem fins lucrativos orientada pela ciência, focada em mitigar riscos climáticos descontrolados por meio de soluções inovadoras. A organização colabora com cientistas, formuladores de políticas e grupos pares para desenvolver campos emergentes voltados a limitar o aquecimento global e gerenciar riscos do sistema terrestre, com o objetivo final de criar um clima mais seguro. A Spark enfatiza a redução das emissões de metano e outros agentes climáticos de curta duração para diminuir o aquecimento no curto prazo, com foco em áreas de pesquisa como inovação em metano do gado e remoção de metano atmosférico. Ao ampliar o leque de estratégias de mitigação e adaptação climática, a Spark busca minimizar riscos ambientais e sociais.

Descrição

• Lead the U.S. federal policy strategy for the Enteric and Nitrogen programs, in support of the Enteric and Nitrogen Program strategies • Develop multi-year policy plans that support each program's strategy, accounting for the U.S. agricultural policy opportunity landscape and refreshing it as the political environment evolves • Draft policy proposals, legislative language, and supporting analytical memos for federal RD&D and deployment policy, including marker legislation (e.g., CATTLE Act for enteric) and proposals targeting USDA conservation, risk management, and clean fuels programs (EQIP, CSP, RCPP, 45Z, SAFs) for nitrogen • Engage directly with Congressional offices, USDA, EPA, and other federal agencies on annual appropriations authorizing legislation, and rulemaking • Lead trade-association alignment work for the Nitrogen program and support coalition engagement for the Enteric program, including establishing partnerships with new members • Advise on state-level engagement where high-leverage • Advise on international policy engagement opportunities as relevant • Partner with Spark's Senior Policy Manager on cross-program priorities such as SLCP framing and support for broader policy frameworks • Represent Spark in policy convenings, congressional briefings, and partner forums

🎯 Requisitos

• Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of professional experience in agricultural policy, federal government, or related fields; or Master's degree (e.g., MPP, MPA, JD) with 8+ years of experience • Demonstrated track record developing and advancing federal agricultural policy, with examples of policy proposals, legislation, or rulemaking you helped shape • Strong existing network in agricultural policy: Hill, USDA/EPA, trade associations, producer groups, or ag policy NGOs • Excellent writing skills, including the ability to draft legislative language, technical policy memos, and stakeholder-facing materials with limited revision • Ability to translate scientific and technical content (methane mitigation, nitrogen management) into policy proposals that are credible to both technical and political audiences • Sound strategic judgment about when, where, and how to engage; comfortable making and defending recommendations • Collaborative working style; able to operate across program teams with different priorities, voices, and stakeholder bases

🏖️ Benefícios

• Competitive benefits package including 90% health coverage and 75% coverage for dependents • 401k matching • Generous PTO • Sick time • End-of-year closure • Parental leave • Annual national park pass