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Schedule

This is a telecommuting position with extensive travel in the North State region. The majority of this role’s work will be performed within Modoc, Siskiyou, Trinity, Shasta, Lassen, Plumas, Tehama, Glenn, Butte, Colusa, Yuba, Sutter, Sierra, Nevada, and Placer. Candidate must be located in the North State region as this position requires extensive travel.

Summary

Under the general direction of the Senior Director, External Affairs, this position serves as the primary liaison between California School Boards Association (CSBA) and local school and county boards of education, key decision-makers and community stakeholders. The role is responsible for executing CSBA’s grassroots program, building relationships and coordinating outreach efforts within the North State region. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of education laws, regulations and trends, while working closely with local education leaders to advance advocacy priorities. This role involves travel within the North State region, participation in government affairs activities and organizing advocacy events; performs a variety of other duties as assigned.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Advocacy & Relationship Building: Facilitate interactions between school boards, county education members and state/federal legislators to foster key relationships.
• Grassroots Organizing: Coordinate grassroots efforts to engage local education stakeholders and mobilize school boards around state and federal legislative priorities.
• Policy Communication: Regularly communicate with school boards and local communities on critical legislative and policy issues affecting education.
• Community & Legislative Engagement: Represent CSBA at various local meetings, events and policy discussions to ensure the association’s visibility and influence.
• Event Coordination: Organize fundraising, advocacy and community outreach events, including local news events and educational tours.
• Publications & Presentations: Develop and disseminate educational materials, presentations, and issue papers regarding key education topics.
• Fundraising & PAC Support: Assist in planning and executing CSBA PAC fundraising events and expanding relationships with business and professional communities.
• Collaboration: Work with CSBA departments to promote member services and programs, build coalitions with stakeholders and support regional directors in their advocacy efforts.
• Travel & Coordination: Frequent travel throughout the state of California, specifically the North State region, to attend meetings, conduct outreach and coordinate events.
• Performs a variety of other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education leadership, public policy, political science or related field or minimum of two (2) to five (5) years of experience in political organizing, association work, legislative campaigns or public affairs.
• Experience working with elected officials, coordinating meetings and workshops, and providing public policy presentations.
• Strong understanding of California’s education system, school boards and county offices of education.
• Knowledge of grassroots organizing, legislative processes and political advocacy strategies.
• Familiarity with local government structures and established relationships with public officials and the press is preferred.
• Understanding of federal, state and local government organizations and how they impact education.
• Strong ability to build coalitions and strategic alliances to advocate for education policies.
• Skilled in analyzing and interpreting legislative and regulatory proposals.
• Ability to organize, coordinate, and facilitate meetings and events with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong written communication skills for creating concise reports, presentations, and advocacy materials.
• Capable of managing multiple tasks and projects with attention to timelines and details.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively to achieve individual and team goals.
• Must be able to frequently travel throughout California, including occasional overnight stays.
• Valid California Driver’s License or ability to obtain one before appointment.
• The position requires frequent travel, primarily by car, and long periods of sitting.
• Must be able to lift, carry, and move materials up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to sit at a computer for extended periods and engage in presentations.

Why Join CSBA?

• Opportunity to take ownership of key public affairs and community engagement functions and drive improvements.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment with leadership exposure.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you are an ambitious professional looking for a role where you can make a real impact, we encourage you to apply!

Benefits

At CSBA, we proudly offer competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage for employees and dependent children, insurances and California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), and more:

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans: