15 Advocacy & Policy Climate Jobs in United States

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Sierra Club

Posted 6th October (6 days ago)

Campaign Organizing Strategist

Develops and executes state and multi-state campaign strategies, coordinates organizers and volunteers, and builds grassroots leadership and mobilization plans. Tracks policy and regulatory proceedings, campaign metrics, and supports lobbying, testimony, communications, fundraising, and coalition engagement with public officials, partners, and media.

Work remotely from California, USA Remote 📢 Advocacy & Policy $74K - $84K

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Posted 6th October (6 days ago)

Campaign Manager

Leads fast-moving advocacy campaigns focused on ocean and climate policy, developing strategies, work plans, milestones, and measurable outcomes. Coordinates communications, creative, policy, partners, scientists, Indigenous and community leaders, and advocacy coalitions while monitoring political developments and adapting digital, public, and influencer-engagement tactics.

Work remotely (location not specified) Remote 📢 Advocacy & Policy $83K - $100K

United Nations Foundation

Posted 3rd October · Still online 10th October

Director, Adaptation & Resilience

Leads the development and execution of an adaptation and resilience strategy, including policy advocacy, international climate engagement, strategic partnerships, fundraising, and stakeholder collaboration. Provides policy analysis, guidance, communications oversight, and executive-level representation across governments, multilateral institutions, civil society, and philanthropic organizations.

Washington, DC Hybrid 📢 Advocacy & Policy $101K - $135K

The Federation of American Scientists (FAS)

Posted 2nd October · Still online 9th October

Associate Director, Clean Energy

Leads and expands a portfolio of clean energy policy initiatives, including bipartisan legislation, federal institutional capacity, regulatory innovation, and implementation strategy. Builds coalitions, develops policy proposals and fundable concepts, manages projects and budgets, represents the organization publicly, and supervises staff and contractors.

Washington, DC Hybrid 📢 Advocacy & Policy $115K - $145K

Greenlight America

Posted 29th September · Still online 7th October

Regional Campaign Manager, Southwest

Leads campaigns supporting clean energy projects and local ordinances by developing strategies, timelines, advocacy materials, training sessions, and volunteer mobilization efforts. Builds coalitions with community, labor, environmental, faith, agricultural, social justice, and business groups while managing grants, consultants, budgets, deliverables, and campaign reporting.

Work remotely from CO, NM, UT, AZ, or NV, USA Remote 📢 Advocacy & Policy $75K - $100K

Clean Air Task Force

Posted 25th September · Still online yesterday

Senior Director, Complex Systems

Leads a cross-sector portfolio spanning land, transportation, and industry, translating systems-level strategy into stronger program effectiveness, stewardship, and climate impact across regions. Directs planning, budgeting, resource allocation, policy and advocacy priorities, cross-functional collaboration, external representation, thought leadership, fundraising, and strategic partnerships.

Work remotely from United States, United Kingdom, or Belgium Remote 📢 Advocacy & Policy $184K - $220K

NRDC

Posted 23rd September · Still online 8th October

Senior Climate Fellow, Solar Radiation Management

Leads research, governance, policy, and advocacy efforts concerning solar radiation management, assessing its risks, benefits, trade-offs, and broader implications. Builds coalitions with policymakers, researchers, NGOs, and international bodies while advising leadership and representing the organization in high-level policy and public forums.

Washington, Washington, DC Hybrid 📢 Advocacy & Policy

Friends of the Earth

Via Recruiter

Posted 22nd September · Still online 8th October

VP Programs, Climate & Biodiversity

Leads strategy for a Climate & Biodiversity portfolio, overseeing program directors, campaigns, advocacy, budgets, resource allocation, risk management, and cross-program coordination. Builds donor relationships and external partnerships while advancing climate policy, fossil fuel phaseout, biodiversity protection, and equitable environmental governance.

Work remotely from USA Remote 📢 Advocacy & Policy $165K - $200K

U.S. Climate Alliance

Posted 15th September · Still online 8th October

Federal & External Affairs Associate

Tracks and analyzes federal climate and clean energy policy developments, advises member governments and staff on engagement opportunities, and prepares briefings, newsletters, comment letters, and communications materials. Builds relationships with environmental and governmental partners, coordinates coalition announcements and international exchanges, and maintains policy trackers, databases, and stakeholder distribution lists.

Washington, DC Hybrid 📢 Advocacy & Policy $68K - $72K

Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (EOHLC)

Posted 4th September · Still online 5th October

Director of Climate and Environmental Policy for Housing

Leads development and coordination of cross-agency climate, energy, and environmental policy as it affects housing, representing the housing office in interagency working groups and negotiations. Analyzes and provides technical guidance on building and energy codes, environmental permitting, water/wastewater constraints, electrification, decarbonization, and resilience measures, and develops policy recommendations that balance housing production, affordability, and environmental protection.

Massachusetts On site 📢 Advocacy & Policy

Pacific Environment

Posted 21st August · Still online 8th October

State Climate Policy Manager

Leads policy advocacy and campaign implementation to advance zero-emission shipping and zero-ready ports across Washington and Oregon, including bill tracking, regulatory testimony, and stakeholder engagement. Conducts research and analysis on maritime fuels, crafts policy briefs, position letters, and testimony, and coordinates coalition-building with community groups, tribal nations, labor, port authorities, utilities, and academics. Manages campaign logistics, grassroots and digital mobilization tactics, media representation, and multi-state advocacy planning to drive regulatory and legislative outcomes.

Work remotely (location not specified) Remote 📢 Advocacy & Policy $80K - $90K

NYC Office of the Mayor

Posted 16th August · Still online 10th October

Policy Advisor, Clean Energy

Develops and advances clean energy and energy-affordability policy by conducting research and analysis, drafting policy memos and guidance, and coordinating multi-stakeholder initiatives. Leads regulatory engagement and filings (state and federal), liaises with agencies and community groups, manages complex stakeholder processes, and presents on technical clean energy topics to build support for equitable energy transition goals.

New York City, NY On site 📢 Advocacy & Policy $90K - $100K

New England Grassroots Environment Fund (Grassroots Fund)

Posted 14th August · Still online 9th October

Director of Development & Philanthropic Partnerships

Leads and implements multi-year philanthropic and development strategy to sustain community-led resilience efforts, cultivating and stewarding relationships with foundations, major donors, corporate partners, and peer funders. Manages fundraising operations and capacity—overseeing proposals, donor cultivation and reporting, donor database administration, and contracted staff support—while ensuring program impact data is available for funder communications. Represents the organization in networks and convenings to identify co-funding opportunities and advocate for participatory grantmaking practices.

Work remotely from New England Remote 📢 Advocacy & Policy $75K - $83K

Pacific Environment

Posted 10th August · Still online today

Federal Climate Policy Director

Leads federal government affairs strategy to advance maritime decarbonization by securing regulatory and legislative wins, tracking rulemakings, drafting testimony and policy materials, and representing the organization before Congress and federal agencies. Builds and coordinates coalitions and stakeholder partnerships, engages industry, labor, and ports, and helps secure federal funding and policy frameworks for clean vessels, port electrification, and related supply chain investments.

Washington, DC Hybrid 📢 Advocacy & Policy $105K - $115K

Arnold Ventures (AV)

Posted 24th July · Still online today

Director, Infrastructure

Leads permitting policy, research, and grantmaking to accelerate infrastructure and energy project delivery by identifying high-leverage philanthropic opportunities, shaping strategy, and overseeing investments. Builds practitioner and policymaker networks, manages grantee relationships, conducts policy and implementation analysis on permitting and land use, represents the portfolio publicly, and partners with advocacy and communications to drive policy change.

Washington, DC Hybrid 📢 Advocacy & Policy $150K - $200K

Advocacy & Policy Climate Jobs in United States