California State Policy Manager

laddersNew York, NYtoday

$177,000 – $218,000 annually

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Public Relations Managers Legislators Social and Community Service Managers

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For our client, we are seeking a California State Policy Manager to join the team of a leader in the Manufacturing & Automotive space. This role will lead state-level policy engagement in California, with a strong focus on Sacramento and key local jurisdictions in Northern California. The position will help shape external strategy, guide stakeholder outreach, and translate legislative and political developments into actionable recommendations for internal teams. It is well suited for a seasoned policy professional who can operate in complex public affairs environments and support business objectives through thoughtful advocacy and relationship management. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available. Compensation: $177,000 – $218,000 annually.

Responsibilities: Lead state advocacy efforts in Sacramento to support operational flexibility and business priorities Build and maintain relationships with local government officials in Solano, Yolo, and Napa counties Assess political and legislative landscapes and advise on stakeholder engagement strategies Translate legislative developments into clear guidance for internal teams Manage advocacy operations and represent the organization in industry forums

Qualifications: 7-10 years of experience in public policy or legislative advocacy in California Strong engagement history with Sacramento, including lobbying and policy negotiation Familiarity with local government dynamics, particularly in Northern California Proven strategic problem-solver in high-stakes political settings Excellent organizational skills and teamwork capabilities Benefits Participation in a discretionary annual bonus program Equity incentive plan available Generous benefits package Flexibility in remote work arrangements Opportunities for professional development and training Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.

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ManagerL7

Salary

$177,000 – $218,000 annually

Location

New York, NY

Occupation

Public Relations Managers

Industry

Other Social Advocacy Organizations

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