Policy Advisor, Natural Climate Solutions
Quick answer
The Nature Conservancy is hiring a senior Policy Advisor, Natural Climate Solutions in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, paying $108,000 - $124,000, to develop and implement policy strategies for natural climate solutions.
- Role
- Policy Advisor, Natural Climate Solutions
- Organization
- The Nature Conservancy
- Location
- Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $108,000 - $124,000
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
The Policy Advisor, Natural Climate Solutions plays a key role in the development and implementation of policy strategies to advance natural climate solutions, working with an interdisciplinary team to translate research findings into a policy agenda and interact with governments, NGOs, and the corporate sector.
What you'll do
- Translate research findings on climate smart forestry practices into a practical policy agenda
- Work across a matrixed team of interdisciplinary experts
- Build partnerships across a diverse network of government, nonprofit, and industry representatives
- Develop an evidence-based, politically feasible strategy aimed at reducing carbon emissions
- Shape policy solutions and drive adoption of priority policies at federal and state levels
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in political science, climate, natural resource management or environmental policy
- 5 years of experience in policy analysis and government relations
- Knowledge of public and private programs and incentives
- Direct experience working with partners, government agencies, and coalitions
- Analytical and project management experience
- Relationship building and negotiation skills
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Health care benefits, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan with an 8% employer match, parental leave, accrued paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, other life and work well-being benefits
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $108,000 - $124,000.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a bachelor’s degree, 5 years of experience in policy analysis, and knowledge of public and private programs and incentives.
How do I apply?
Apply by logging into Workday and applying via the Jobs Hub.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Nature Conservancy's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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