Regional Government Partnerships Lead, Micromobility

Bird; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-from-home stipend

Employer-paid healthcare

Bird ride credits

Job summary

Bird is seeking a seasoned government relations professional to grow its presence and partnerships in communities we serve. You will work directly with city staff, elected officials, and community stakeholders to align Bird’s offering with city and community goals.

Responsibilities include leading a comprehensive community engagement strategy, building relationships, organizing meetings, and supporting win-win regulations that promote responsible micromobility growth.

Qualifications

• 3+ years progressive experience in government relations, transportation advocacy, sustainability, or community organizing.
• Background and/or interest in urban mobility is a plus.
• Ability to build and strengthen relationships with key community stakeholders including city officials.
• Strong project management and organizational skills with a data-driven approach.
• Ability to collaborate cross-functionally to meet city obligations and address local concerns.
• Ability to work with Bird’s local leaders and operations teams to improve policy.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and implementation of comprehensive community engagement strategy.
• Build strong relationships with city staff and local stakeholders to identify common ground and advance Bird’s policy goals.
• Organize and attend community meetings and outreach events.
• Support the development of win-win regulations that drive responsible growth of micromobility.
• Work with operations to ensure Bird’s service is responsive and responsible to communities.
• Own programmatic reporting and evaluation to ensure compliance.
• Data-driven approach to continuous improvement and growth of Bird’s micromobility service.

Skills

Government relations

Transportation advocacy

Sustainability

Community organizing

Urban mobility

Travel readiness

Job description

Bird is seeking a seasoned government relations professional to grow its presence and partnerships in communities we serve. You will work directly with city staff, elected officials, and community stakeholders to align Bird’s offering with city and community goals.

Responsibilities include leading a comprehensive community engagement strategy, building relationships, organizing meetings, and supporting win-win regulations that promote responsible micromobility growth.