Transportation Policy Analyst

JOB OVERVIEW

1000 Friends of Wisconsin is hiring a transportation policy analyst.

The analyst will plan and manage the organization’s transportation program that advocates for Wisconsin’s transportation and land use decision-making to reduce carbon emissions, provide equitable economic benefits and protect natural resources.

The role’s main responsibilities are:

• Help develop legislative priorities and policies to reform Wisconsin’s transportation system.
• Advise communities around the state on improving their transportation systems to be safer, more inclusive and cleaner.
• Work with statewide coalitions on campaigns to reduce carbon emissions from the transportation system.
• Continue to do in-house research and publish reports to advance smart transportation policy.
• Maintain relationships with key media contacts and appear on media channels to promote our work.
• Serve as needed on committees and leadership teams aligned with our mission.
• Update transportation related social media.
• Help identify foundations and granting organizations to bring in new revenue for the organization’s transportation program.

Some travel required.

Salary commensurate with experience. Email Deb Nemeth at dnemeth@1kfriends.org to express interest.