About us
About us
The Recycling Partnership is a national non-profit made up of a team of passionate, action-oriented staff with the mission of empowering people to protect the planet by advancing recycling and the circular economy. Our core values are essential to everything we do and we are proudly an employee-centric organization. Partnershippers find purpose in their work here, as we work together to ensure a future where the burden of waste has been transformed into a beneficial resource.
Our work environment includes:
Director, State Government Affairs
Location: Anywhere in the U.S., but ideally with good airport access; state capital is preferred
Reports to: VP of External Affairs.
The Recycling Partnership’s legislative and policy priorities focus on influencing, developing, and passing collection policy for residential recycling. This is an incredible opportunity to advance environmental policy, improve our country’s economy, and work with state and federal environmental agencies across the U.S.
The Director will coordinate closely with colleagues on the external affairs team to inform direction, provide research to, educate, and engage policymakers at the state level in order to influence critical state policies that drive effective, consistent, and impactful recycling solutions across the U.S. The Director will also work convening and helping drive change with government affairs professionals with The Recycling Partnership’s funding partners, which represent all aspects of the circular economy value chain from brands and retailers of all sizes to recyclers and users of all material types.
Working with teams across functions within The Partnership, including Communications, Marketing and Corporate Engagement, Circular Ventures, and Legal Affairs, the Director will help achieve public policy goals to improve residential recycling in multiple states targeted by The Partnership.
WHO YOU ARE:
We’re inclusive, so we want you to be yourself! We celebrate and support the differences that makes each of us unique and appreciate the culture-add that each new employee brings to our organization. Because the External Affairs team works with a robust group of internal and external stakeholders, this job will be well suited to you if you:
Are a proven consensus-builder with varied stakeholders (business, government, nonprofit)
Demonstrated self-starter with experience in managing and developing staff and project management preferred.
WHAT WE WILL TRUST YOU WITH
WHO WE ARE:
The Recycling Partnership is the leading action agent a rapidly growing, action-focused nonprofit, overhauling the U.S recycling system and activating a circular economy for packaging. We work on the ground with thousands of communities to transform underperforming recycling programs and tackle circular economy challenges. We work with companies to make their packaging more circular and help them meet their climate and sustainability goals. And we work with government to develop the policy solutions that will address the systemic needs of our residential recycling system.
HOW WE WORK:
We are actively committed to our Core Values and what they stand for: Act with Intention & Integrity; Embrace Change & Drive Action; Partnership is Part of our Name for a Reason, Play Well with Others; Pursue Growth and Learning; Have Fun; Be your Whole Self, Take Time to Reflect and Dream and finally Stand Up and Speak out for Equity and Inclusion. We have a fast-paced culture of innovation, compassion, integrity, and continual learning that does not just exist, but is continuously cultivated so that we always remain employee-focused.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $58,382.00 – $68,755.00 per year
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