Transportation Justice Director

4 weeks ago


Oakland, California, United States Urban Habitat Full time
Job Description

Urban Habitat is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated professional to serve as our Director of Transportation Justice. This key leadership position will play a critical role in advancing our organization's mission to create a more just and equitable transportation system in the Bay Area.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement effective policy strategies to advance transportation justice and equity in the Bay Area.
  • Build and maintain relationships with community, labor, and government stakeholders to advance our policy agenda.
  • Conduct research and analysis to inform policy decisions and develop innovative solutions to transportation challenges.
  • Collaborate with Urban Habitat's community partners to identify opportunities for technical assistance, training, and campaign support.
  • Develop and implement effective communication strategies to engage policymakers, community members, and other stakeholders in our policy work.

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in urban planning, urban studies, environmental studies, economics, public policy, or equivalent experience.
  • At least five years of experience in public policy, public administration, public health, urban planning, community development, or organizing in the social/environmental justice field.
  • Demonstrated experience developing and leading successful policy campaigns and/or programs focused on environmental, social, and/or economic justice.
  • Knowledge and experience working on transportation policy and planning, regional equity, urban planning (land use, housing, and climate) from an equity perspective.
  • Ability to build effective relationships with community, policy, labor, and government stakeholders.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary range of $95,000 to $120,000 depending on experience.
  • Full medical, dental, and vision benefits with employee premiums paid 100% by Urban Habitat.
  • Generous paid vacation and holiday leave.
  • Monthly public transportation and personal wellness stipends.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information].



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