BusPatrol

Government Relations Manager - West

US - Remote

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 8 days ago

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About the role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Government Relations Manager to join our growing team.

Develop and execute strategic government relations plans within the West, focusing on municipal and state-level initiatives.
Advocate for legislative and regulatory changes that support the use of AI-powered school bus safety technology.
Develop and implement grassroots campaigns to raise awareness of school bus safety issues.
Collaborate with internal teams, including Sales, Marketing, and Legal, to achieve business objectives.
An opportunity to help build a company dedicated to children's safety
We build solid partnerships in the communities in which we operate which, coupled with our innovative business model, leads to sustainable efforts to change driver behaviors.
On our mission to make the journey to and from school safer for children, the way we work together and with our partners is built on foundational cultural pillars.
We are safe to be ourselves and to make mistakes, and we create safe environments for our teams.
We build strong relationships and teams in support of our mission.
We commit to innovation and quality work in support of our mission and each other.

3-5 years of experience in government relations, public affairs, or a related field.
Proven experience working with elected officials at the municipal and/or state level.
Strong understanding of the legislative and regulatory processes in the West
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with diverse stakeholders.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Passion for public safety and a commitment to making a positive impact on children's lives.
Bonus Points:

Experience working on school safety or transportation issues.
Experience with lobbying and grassroots advocacy campaigns.
Experience working with technology companies.
Experience working with numerous municipality stakeholders on public policy initiatives in the western united states.
Bachelor's degree is required
Political Science, Public Policy, or a related field major is preferred.
Master's degree is preferred.
This role will be crucial in driving the adoption of our school bus safety solutions in the West.

A competitive salary and benefits package
Comprehensive personal time off, including volunteering and birthday days off
The occasion to participate in BusPatrol's culture of safety, learning, and teamwork
We follow the letter and spirit of occupational safety law, relentlessly employ safety best practices, and foster learning and development on our worksites.

BusPatrol is a technology company with a public safety mission.
Through relentless innovation and discovery, we are strengthening trust, safety, and transparency across the student transportation space and making the trip to and from school safer for students.
As a leader in smart transportation, BusPatrol brings cutting-edge AI, machine learning and IoT safety tech solutions to school buses across North America.
BusPatrol's technology has been deployed onto more buses and has been used to issue more school bus stop arm citations than any other company in the world.
The children we safeguard are at the forefront of our decisions and actions and we excel on their behalf.

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