Deputy Director of Incentive Policy for Clean Transportation - Remote

Overview

The Deputy Director will lead the design, development, and implementation of clean transportation programs, ensuring alignment with state and federal clean air and climate goals.

In Short

• Lead the development of clean transportation incentive policies.
• Oversee a team of policy analysts and project managers.
• Serve as a liaison with government agencies and stakeholders.
• Draft guidance documents and eligibility criteria.
• Shape and respond to legislation and regulatory directives.
• Drive strategic initiatives for clean transportation goals.
• Represent CALSTART in policy forums and public engagements.
• Ensure policies are effectively translated into program implementation.
• Support data-informed decision-making and program performance assessment.
• Foster collaboration and accountability within the team.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in public policy or related fields.
• Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Environmental Science, or related field.
• Exceptional leadership and team management skills.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project tracking tools.
• Familiarity with regulatory processes at state or federal level.
• Analytical mindset for program performance assessment.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement and collaboration.
• Technical knowledge of zero-emission technologies preferred.
• Ability to travel occasionally for meetings and events.

Benefits

• Mission-driven work focused on clean air and transportation.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Engagement with diverse stakeholders and communities.
• Impactful role in shaping public policy for clean transportation.