Policy Associate, Clean Transportation

The Policy Associate’s primary responsibility is to support the work of the Program Director (PD), Clean Transportation. Serving as “air traffic control” for this program, the PA will arrange meetings with grantees, consultants, and funders; track and co-manage the program budget; review grant proposals; draft reports; and communicate with grantees and funders on a variety of issues. The PA will work with cross-programmatic teams, including Policy, Strategic Communications, and States and Regions; cross-functional teams, including Operations and Strategic Partnerships; and grantees, funders, and other external partners. The Policy Associate leads EF’s grantmaking process as the primary staff member overseeing the full grant cycle. They also prepare initial drafts of documents and presentations and supports the PD and team to foster information-sharing and learning networks among partners.