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SpaceX

Manager, Environmental Health & Safety

Memphis, TN · On-site

$80K - $109K/yr

Maintain, develop or implement site specific environmental policies which include but are not limited to: * Hazardous and non-hazardous waste management * Air permitting * Spill prevention/response

Akima, LLC

Environmental Manager

Tullahoma, TN · On-site

$101K - $104K/yr

The Environmental Manager provides overall leadership, management, and oversight of environmental ... policies while providing effective leadership and supervision of branch personnel. The ...

SpaceX

Manager, Environmental Health & Safety

Memphis, TN · On-site

$80K - $109K/yr

Maintain, develop or implement site specific environmental policies which include but are not limited to: * Hazardous and non-hazardous waste management * Air permitting * Spill prevention/response

Republic Services

Environmental Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

$113K - $116K/yr

The Environmental Manager is responsible for the preparation of the Landfill budget, managing all ... Attends regulatory and association sponsored informational and policy meetings. * Ensures continued ...

Republic Services

Environmental Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

$113K - $116K/yr

The Environmental Manager is responsible for the preparation of the Landfill budget, managing all ... Attends regulatory and association sponsored informational and policy meetings. * Ensures continued ...

Republic Services

Environmental Manager

Nashville, TN

$113K - $116K/yr

The Environmental Manager is responsible for the preparation of the Landfill budget, managing all ... Attends regulatory and association sponsored informational and policy meetings. * Ensures continued ...

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How much do environmental policy manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for environmental policy manager in Tennessee is $99,457.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $105,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Environmental Policy Manager do?

An Environmental Policy Manager develops, implements, and oversees policies and programs that help organizations or governments comply with environmental regulations and promote sustainability. They analyze legislation, assess environmental impacts, and collaborate with stakeholders to create strategies that minimize negative environmental effects. These professionals often serve as advisors, ensuring that operations align with both legal requirements and best practices for environmental stewardship.

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Environmental Policy Managers regularly interact with regulatory agencies to ensure organizational compliance with evolving environmental laws and standards. They also work closely with internal departments such as legal, operations, and sustainability teams to assess the impact of regulations on business activities and to implement effective policy strategies. This collaborative approach helps align the company's environmental goals with legal requirements while fostering a culture of environmental responsibility within the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Environmental Policy Manager?

To thrive as an Environmental Policy Manager, you need a strong background in environmental science, public policy, and regulatory compliance, usually supported by a relevant degree and experience in policy analysis. Familiarity with policy analysis tools, government regulations, and environmental impact assessment software is essential. Strategic communication, stakeholder engagement, and negotiation skills are vital soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are important to effectively develop, advocate for, and implement policies that address complex environmental challenges.

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Public Policy Manager, State and Local

Lyft

Nashville, TN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

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Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 33 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive.
Lyft is looking for an experienced Public Policy Manager to join our Policy Team! Based in Nashville, TN this position will lead our policy efforts in TN,TX, KY, MO, AR, KS, and OK. This stellar public policy and government affairs expert will craft Lyft's policy priorities, and work directly with elected officials, policymakers, and key stakeholders at all levels of government. They will be dealing with a range of legislative and regulatory issues that are critical to the company. Come join the exciting ride!
Responsibilities:
  • Partner with policymakers from across the political spectrum in the best interests of rideshare drivers and riders
  • Develop and execute Lyft's legislative, regulatory, and political strategy in the MId-South and Southwest U.S. (Arkansas, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas)
  • Represent Lyft in all interactions with electeds, government officials, staff, and community stakeholders
  • Track legislation relevant to Lyft at state, county, and municipal levels
  • Work cross-functionally with Lyft senior management on developing public policy priorities
  • Work closely with Lyft's Legal, Compliance, Communications, and Marketplace teams on developing market strategy
  • Track and respond to government inquiries and requests on policy issues
  • Inform company stakeholders and lines of business on legislative and regulatory developments
  • Manage external consultants to assist with key Lyft policy priorities
  • Manage strategic relationships with external stakeholders and third party organizations based in the relevant states
  • Draft comments, talking points and memos for senior Lyft executives
Experience:
  • 5+ years of political, government, and/or government relations experience
  • Experience directly lobbying government officials on complex issues
  • Natural connector and relationship builder
  • Exceptional strategic and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and demanding environment
  • Proven self-starter with experience leading and winning on complex policy issues
  • Excellent communication skills (written, verbal and presentation) - you know how to tell a good story and advocate your position
  • Attention to detail
  • Deep relationships with state and local policymakers, and community organizations
  • Lyft user / believer
Benefits:
  • Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options with additional programs available when enrolled
  • Mental health benefits
  • Family building benefits
  • Child care and pet benefits
  • 401(k) plan with company match to help save for your future
  • In addition to 12 observed holidays, salaried team members have discretionary paid time off, hourly team members have 15 days paid time off
  • 18 weeks of paid parental leave. Biological, adoptive, and foster parents are all eligible
  • Subsidized commuter benefits
  • Monthly Lyft credits and complimentary Lyft Pink membership

Lyft is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace that fosters belonging. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
Lyft highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. This role will be in-office on a hybrid schedule following the establishment of a Lyft office in Nashville - Team Members will be expected to work in the office 3 days per week on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Lyft considers working in the office at least 3 days per week to be an essential function of this hybrid role. Additionally, hybrid roles have the flexibility to work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per year. #Hybrid
The expected base pay range for this position in the Nashville area is $96,760 - $120,950, not inclusive of potential equity offering, bonus or benefits. Salary ranges are dependent on a variety of factors, including qualifications, experience and geographic location. Your recruiter can share more information about the salary range specific to your working location and other factors during the hiring process.

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At Lyft, our mission is to improve people's lives with the world's best transportation. To do this, we start with our own community by creating an open, inclusive, and diverse organization.

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Ground public transportation

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San Francisco, CA, US

Year founded

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