b Overview /b p In this role you will advance state-level actions to reduce Americans’ exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals through policy adoption and effective implementation. You will lead multi-state strategies, work with partners, and translate research into practical rules and regulations that protect public health. You will engage with decisionmakers, stakeholders, and coalitions to drive nonpartisan, evidence-based policy. This position offers hybrid work in Washington, DC with opportunities to influence state and federal health policy. You will help build campaigns and messaging that reach diverse audiences and align with Pew’s mission. /p b Pay / Benefits /b ul li comprehensive health care /li li life and disability insurance /li li health savings accounts /li li flexible spending accounts /li li retirement benefits /li li telework/flexible work arrangement /li /ul b Responsibilities /b ul li Develop and implement campaign strategies and technical assistance at the state level /li li Lead the execution of Pew’s state strategy across diverse states to promote EDC-related policies /li li Maintain knowledge of state policy discussions and regulatory changes related to chemicals /li li Track policy proposals and draft public comments /li li Manage contracted policy and research partners, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery /li li Coordinate with the federal policy workstream to align state and federal efforts /li li Develop public messaging and outreach materials for policymakers, media, and the public /li li Engage with stakeholders and support Pew-wide program objectives /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience; advanced degree preferred /li li Generally eight years of applicable experience with legal, policy, or rulemaking background /li li Experience with state policy and regulations, especially in environmental health or toxics /li li Excellent verbal, facilitation, and written communication skills /li li Non-partisan, evidence-based approach across political perspectives /li li Ability to work with diverse stakeholders in a fast-changing environment /li li Strong judgment, clear communication with partners and consultants /li li Analytical skills to synthesize large information and identify policy gaps /li li Results-oriented planning and independence to move projects forward /li /ul ul li clear written and verbal communication /li li collaborative and nonpartisan mindset /li li strong organizational and time-management abilities /li li policy analysis /li li stakeholder engagement /li li development of public comments and policy briefs /li /ul
Officer, State Policy, Safer Chemicals Project employer: The Pew Charitable Trusts
Pew is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Washington, DC, where employees can engage in meaningful conservation financing projects on a global scale. With a strong commitment to employee growth, Pew provides comprehensive benefits, including competitive salaries, health care coverage, and flexible telework options, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. The opportunity to work alongside dedicated professionals in a hybrid setting ensures that staff can balance their professional and personal lives while contributing to impactful international initiatives.
