Transportation Equity Senior Policy Program Manager

The-Greenlining-Institute-; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

The Senior Program Manager, Transportation Equity at The Greenlining Institute in Oakland leads policy research, advocacy, and stakeholder engagement to advance transportation equity for low-income communities and communities of color. You will coordinate with policy staff, regulators, and community partners in California and beyond.

The role emphasizes rigorous analysis, coalition building, and program supervision, with a focus on advancing climate and equity outcomes through budget advocacy

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; applicable policy, government, non-profit advocacy, or law experience.
• Three to five years of direct related policy or advocacy experience; management experience.
• Experience navigating legislative and regulatory policymaking processes; supporting vulnerable communities.

Responsibilities

• Direct supervision of program staff, fellows, and interns; oversight of daily workflow.
• Leads policy research and analysis to identify racial inequities and inform recommendations.
• Drives advocacy campaigns and strategic policy projects aligned with organizational priorities.

Skills

Equity-driven policy research and分析

Issue-area policy navigation

Stakeholder engagement

Legislative tracking

Team supervision

Multitasking and prioritization

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Slack

Google Suite

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The Senior Program Manager, Transportation Equity at The Greenlining Institute in Oakland leads policy research, advocacy, and stakeholder engagement to advance transportation equity for low-income communities and communities of color. You will coordinate with policy staff, regulators, and community partners in California and beyond.

The role emphasizes rigorous analysis, coalition building, and program supervision, with a focus on advancing climate and equity outcomes through budget advocacy