Title: Policy Analyst
Salary: Negotiable, dependant on qualifications and experience
Date: January 30, 2009
Reports to: Executive Director
Job Summary: The League of American Bicyclists is looking for two policy analysts to research, compile and present information on a variety of bicycling-related programs and policies. The policy analysts will write model laws, policies and practices; review federal, state and local funding programs; and advise bicycle advocates how to maximize them locally. The job(s) require experience researching hard-to-find facts, strong writing and presentation skills, some travel, and an interest in bicycling/walking. One position will be more media focused (PR experience is preferred) and the other will be more research focused. Both positions will support state and local bicycling and walking advocates around the U.S. The two policy analysts will work closely with a third staff person employed by the Thunderhead Alliance for Biking and Walking, who will be training advocates nationwide on how to implement new policies and programs. College degree required; background in bicycling and/or transportation helpful. Apply to elizabeth@bikeleague.org by Feb. 9, 2009.