Strategic Corridor Manager - Tacoma Dome Link Extension

Sound Transit; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 101,000 - 207,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance

Retirement Plans

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Pet Insurance

ORCA Card

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Sound Transit is seeking a Pierce County Corridor Manager to align GCR, CEO’s office and project teams, delivering strategic political engagement for capital delivery milestones. The role demands strong policy knowledge, stakeholder engagement, and effective communication across diverse audiences.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least eight years in political or legislative environments with public policy responsibilities, with hybrid office work.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations.
• Experience developing external engagement plans or programs.
• Strong writing and presentation skills for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic engagement plans aligning with project milestones.
• Coordinate with GCR, CEO’s office, and capital delivery teams to support external communications.
• Advise Sound Transit leadership on political and community relations matters.

Skills

Policy development

Public policy knowledge

Stakeholder engagement

Political risk assessment

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Public Affairs, Public Administration, or closely related field

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Statistical databases

Job description

Sound Transit is seeking a Pierce County Corridor Manager to align GCR, CEO’s office and project teams, delivering strategic political engagement for capital delivery milestones. The role demands strong policy knowledge, stakeholder engagement, and effective communication across diverse audiences.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least eight years in political or legislative environments with public policy responsibilities, with hybrid office work.