California Environmental Voters
Legislative Advocate
California Environmental Voters, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828
Overview
California Environmental Voters provided pay range. This range is provided by California Environmental Voters. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$68,640.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr Employment Type:
Full-Time, Exempt Wage:
A competitive annual salary of
$68,640 - $80,000
annual salary Department:
Political Reports To:
Senior Legislative Advocate Position Location:
Sacramento Work Schedule:
Four Day Work Week: Two (2) days in office, two (2) days remote. However, there may be certain circumstances, like pressing deadlines or peak business periods, where it becomes necessary for the organization to temporarily switch to a five-day work week. What You’ll Do
The Legislative Advocacy Coordinator role supports EnviroVoters’ advocacy efforts to advance climate justice and democracy priorities in the California State Legislature. Responsibilities include: Track and analyze legislation. Write position letters for legislation. Support the legislative team with identifying key targets in the legislature. Draft communications messaging around legislative priorities with other staff. Participate in, and at times lead, legislative advocacy meetings related to EnviroVoters and EnviroVoters Education Fund priorities. Serve as lobby lead for some legislative priorities. Develop relationships with legislators and Capitol staff to advance environmental justice. Lead and organize the Green California program and its network of over 130 organizations; organize regular network meetings. Organize the annual Green California Advocacy Day (coordination with event planning staff, scheduling meetings, assembling materials, arranging receptions, and planning logistics). Solicit Green California membership dues and event sponsorships. Identify areas for strategic improvements to maximize network meetings and events. Represent EnviroVoters in coalitions and build strategic alliances. Develop understanding of environmental, environmental justice, and good government policies; identify opportunities to act or lead. Innovation in advocacy, engagement, and coalition-building. Regularly update staff on timely information related to legislative priorities. Other responsibilities as assigned. Must Haves
Interest in building a career in climate advocacy. Excellent writing and editing skills. Experience organizing coalition meetings and events. Strong relationship cultivation, communication, networking, and interpersonal skills. Independent judgment and decision making. Ability to work in a fast-paced political environment; professional, focused, and solutions-oriented. Demonstrated initiative and leadership skills. Ability to manage multiple deadline-driven projects. Detail-oriented and meticulously organized. Commitment to racial, social, economic justice and equity. Commitment to solving the climate crisis and building toward a representative democracy. What Else You Should Know
California Environmental Voters offers competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, including a 4-Day Work Week policy, 12 days of PTO and 12 holidays, paid end-of-year week off, 4 days of bereavement leave, health and dental benefits, a 401(k) with up to 3% employer match; FSA, commuter program, and optional life insurance. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. If your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification, you may still be the right candidate. EnviroVoters is committed to equity and fostering inclusion. Reasonable accommodations are available on request at envirovotersjobs@envirovoters.org. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Salary is based on nonprofit scale and experience.
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California Environmental Voters provided pay range. This range is provided by California Environmental Voters. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$68,640.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr Employment Type:
Full-Time, Exempt Wage:
A competitive annual salary of
$68,640 - $80,000
annual salary Department:
Political Reports To:
Senior Legislative Advocate Position Location:
Sacramento Work Schedule:
Four Day Work Week: Two (2) days in office, two (2) days remote. However, there may be certain circumstances, like pressing deadlines or peak business periods, where it becomes necessary for the organization to temporarily switch to a five-day work week. What You’ll Do
The Legislative Advocacy Coordinator role supports EnviroVoters’ advocacy efforts to advance climate justice and democracy priorities in the California State Legislature. Responsibilities include: Track and analyze legislation. Write position letters for legislation. Support the legislative team with identifying key targets in the legislature. Draft communications messaging around legislative priorities with other staff. Participate in, and at times lead, legislative advocacy meetings related to EnviroVoters and EnviroVoters Education Fund priorities. Serve as lobby lead for some legislative priorities. Develop relationships with legislators and Capitol staff to advance environmental justice. Lead and organize the Green California program and its network of over 130 organizations; organize regular network meetings. Organize the annual Green California Advocacy Day (coordination with event planning staff, scheduling meetings, assembling materials, arranging receptions, and planning logistics). Solicit Green California membership dues and event sponsorships. Identify areas for strategic improvements to maximize network meetings and events. Represent EnviroVoters in coalitions and build strategic alliances. Develop understanding of environmental, environmental justice, and good government policies; identify opportunities to act or lead. Innovation in advocacy, engagement, and coalition-building. Regularly update staff on timely information related to legislative priorities. Other responsibilities as assigned. Must Haves
Interest in building a career in climate advocacy. Excellent writing and editing skills. Experience organizing coalition meetings and events. Strong relationship cultivation, communication, networking, and interpersonal skills. Independent judgment and decision making. Ability to work in a fast-paced political environment; professional, focused, and solutions-oriented. Demonstrated initiative and leadership skills. Ability to manage multiple deadline-driven projects. Detail-oriented and meticulously organized. Commitment to racial, social, economic justice and equity. Commitment to solving the climate crisis and building toward a representative democracy. What Else You Should Know
California Environmental Voters offers competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, including a 4-Day Work Week policy, 12 days of PTO and 12 holidays, paid end-of-year week off, 4 days of bereavement leave, health and dental benefits, a 401(k) with up to 3% employer match; FSA, commuter program, and optional life insurance. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. If your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification, you may still be the right candidate. EnviroVoters is committed to equity and fostering inclusion. Reasonable accommodations are available on request at envirovotersjobs@envirovoters.org. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Salary is based on nonprofit scale and experience.
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