Climate and Financial Regulation Policy Specialist

4 weeks ago


Washington, United States Public Citizen Full time
Job Title: Climate and Financial Regulation Policy Specialist

Public Citizen is a national, non-partisan, public interest group with a strong commitment to advancing climate and financial regulation policies. We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Climate and Financial Regulation Policy Specialist to join our team.

Job Summary:

The Climate and Financial Regulation Policy Specialist will play a key role in advancing our policy development and advocacy efforts at the intersection of climate and financial regulation. This is a new and exciting policy area, and we are making a significant impact. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of banking and finance, as well as excellent analytical, communication, and project management skills.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement policy proposals to advance climate and financial regulation goals
  • Advocate before Congress and administrative agencies on climate and financial regulation issues
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop research and media strategies
  • Represent Public Citizen in public forums and participate in coalitions
  • Develop and maintain media relationships and respond to press inquiries
Qualifications:
  • Strong knowledge of banking and finance, or a willingness to learn and quickly adapt
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and project management skills
  • Independence and strong impulses toward self-starting and self-finishing
  • Ability to execute planned strategy while reacting to new developments and to balance multiple projects and priorities
  • Collaborative spirit, high energy, and enthusiasm
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and generous benefit package
  • Great medical and dental coverage, 100% paid by PC, including full coverage for children
  • Three weeks paid vacation for new employees, plus five personal days
  • 401K plan with a 5% contribution from PC after one year of employment
  • 12 weeks of paid parental leave after one year of employment
  • Sabbatical after 10 years of employment
  • Student loan reimbursement program

Please submit a single document that includes a cover letter, resume, and writing sample of no more than five pages to [email protected]. Please include your last name and the position for which you are applying in the subject line of your email and the filename of your attachment. Women, people of color, people who identify as LGBTQ+, and multilingual speakers are encouraged to apply. No phone calls please.

Public Citizen is a 501(c)(3) and (c)(4) non-profit organization. Public Citizen employees who work for the 501 (c)(4) are not eligible to participate in the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. Public Citizen is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a non-smoking workplace. Visit our website.



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