Government Affairs Associate Director

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🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $140k - $170k / year

⏰ Full Time

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👔 Director

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Building Decarbonization Coalition

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1 - 10 employees

Founded 2018

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

🏗️ Construction

Consulting • Healthcare • Construction

Building Decarbonization Coalition is an organization focused on transforming the nation's buildings to utilize clean energy. Through policy advocacy, research, market development, and public engagement, the Coalition aims to reduce the use of fossil fuels in buildings to improve health, cut climate and air pollution, and enhance community resilience to climate change. BDC collaborates with stakeholders to accelerate the transition to all-electric buildings, thereby addressing climate, equity, health, and economic concerns associated with fossil fuel emissions from buildings. The organization emphasizes partnerships, consumer inspiration, and equitable policy solutions to achieve its decarbonization goals.

📋 Description

• Participate in developing the Coalition’s overarching strategic plan and coordinate campaign work with BDC priorities • Help articulate BDC’s legislative strategy with lobbying support, members, and stakeholders • Assist with developing the policy and legislative agenda for building decarbonization at local and state levels • Provide research, policy analysis, and technical assistance to Coalition members and stakeholders • Advocate for policy priorities with legislators, staff, the Governor’s Office, agencies, labor unions, environmental justice organizations, nonprofits, OEMs, and others • Develop educational materials for elected and appointed officials about sponsored and supported legislation • Build relationships with policymakers and communicate policy priorities and opportunities • Establish the Coalition as a go-to resource for policymakers on building decarbonization • Provide written and verbal testimony in Sacramento • Track legislation, monitor field developments and trends, and produce regular reports for the California Director • Convene NGOs, labor, industry leaders, equity groups, and others to address barriers and identify solutions • Lead development and facilitation of coalition spaces • Support fundraising, memberships, and strategic partnerships for state-based work • Partner with legal counsel on compliance with state and federal lobbying laws • Support communications strategy and thought-leadership content such as op-eds, blogs, and speaking roles

🎯 Requirements

• Passion for building decarbonization and commitment to the Coalition’s mission • Passion for equity, bridge building, and creating high-road jobs • Strong advocacy skills, political sophistication, and policy analysis skills • Ability to work effectively and build consensus among diverse stakeholders • Outstanding leadership and relationship-building skills • 3+ years of experience advocating and developing policy • Understanding of building electrification, the power sector, and/or climate solutions preferred • Understanding of workforce development and labor relations preferred • Proven understanding of California’s public policymaking and legislative environments • Success influencing policy agendas and outcomes • Experience with diverse stakeholders with divergent viewpoints and agendas • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills • Outstanding writing and verbal communication skills • Strong public speaking and facilitation skills • Exceptional project management skills • High emotional intelligence • Strong relationships in and around the California Legislature • Strong preference for a track record of developing, leading, and passing successful legislative efforts in the California Legislature • Experience with compliance with California’s legislative lobbying rules preferred • Ability and willingness to travel occasionally • Must be based in the San Francisco Bay Area; Sacramento preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Paid health insurance coverage • Retirement benefits with company matching • Unlimited flexible paid leave • 12 paid holidays • Access to professional development resources • Comprehensive benefits package