Policy Associate
Quick answer
The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is hiring a mid-level Policy Associate for a hybrid position based in Portland, OR or a nearby location. The role involves policy analysis, stakeholder engagement, and communications with a salary range of $75,650–$83,385.
- Role
- Policy Associate
- Organization
- The Nature Conservancy (TNC)
- Location
- Portland, OR or a location that allows for frequent travel to Salem and Portland
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $75,650–$83,385
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Policy Associate plays a key role in supporting advocacy, public policy, communications and government relations to further The Nature Conservancy’s mission in Oregon.
What you'll do
- provide direct policy analysis and research
- execute stakeholder engagement strategies
- develop policy communications products and deliverables
- serve as liaison between the Oregon Government Relations Team and Strategic Communications and Marketing Team
- track public policies and decisions that affect conservation goals
- build and facilitate internal networks
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree and 3 years related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- experience with policy, advocacy, or strategic communications
- experience communicating with government officials and/or agency staff, partners and stakeholders, or organizational leaders
- experience researching information from varied sources and compiling it into communications materials, memos, and issue briefs
- strong verbal and written communication skills, with strong analytical, writing, and critical thinking skills
- experience cultivating and sustaining relationships and working effectively with a wide variety of teams
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The position can be based in Portland, OR or a location that allows for frequent travel to Salem and Portland.
What is the compensation range?
The salary range is $75,650–$83,385.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a bachelor’s degree and 3 years of related experience, as well as experience with policy analysis, stakeholder engagement, and communications.
How do I apply for this position?
Interested candidates should apply by February 29th.
Is the job remote or in-office?
This is a hybrid position that can be based in Portland, OR with frequent travel to Salem and Portland.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Nature Conservancy (TNC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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