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Campaign Manager, StreetsPAC, New York, NY
StreetsPAC, a political action committee supporting candidates committed to safer and more livable streets in New York City, is seeking an energetic, smart and polished Campaign Manager responsible for the day-to-day work by StreetsPAC leadership and volunteers to help elect candidates supporting the StreetsPAC agenda.

Policy and Government Affairs Manager, Cascade Bicycle Club, Seattle, WA
The Policy and Government Affairs Manager is expected to influence major policy and infrastructure to further our goal of getting more people riding bikes, with specific focus on Seattle and the Puget Sound region. The Manager will advocate for and mobilize allies to support bicycle friendly policies, infrastructure and funding at the local and regional levels.

Field Director, Transportation for America, Washington, DC
The Transportation for America (T4America) Campaign is seeking a smart and motivated individual to jump into a vibrant national campaign and be a high performing Field Director. The Field Director will direct the day-to-day operations of a diverse coalition of prominent leaders from a multitude of constituencies working to reform transportation policy.

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Finance Assistant (Part-Time Position), Transportation Alternatives, New York, NY
The Finance Assistant will work under the direct supervision of TA’s Finance Associate. This position is ideal for bookkeepers who would like a flexible part-time position or for students looking for opportunities to gain experience in accounting and bookkeeping. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a diverse and lively environment.

Seasonal Events Volunteer Coordinator (Part-Time Position), Transportation Alternatives, New York, NY
We are seeking a seasonal Events Volunteer Coordinator who is an organized, personable, problem solver to work with in our events team. The Events Volunteer Coordinator will be responsible for recruitment of quality volunteers, placement, training, and management of those volunteers. Transportation Alternatives is a volunteer-supported organization so your work will be crucial of the success of our events. This position will be part-time, but will require night and weekend work as necessary for each event. Availability on event-day is mandatory.

Community Affairs Coordinator (Full-Time Position), Transportation Alternatives, New York, NY
We seek a Community Affairs Coordinator to help neighborhood groups across the city to win safer streets for walking, biking and play. This is a junior-level position for an articulate and outgoing person who is passionate about helping New Yorkers improve their communities and is eager to learn how to advocate for change on the local level. The Coordinator will conduct outreach and provide technical assistance to groups and individuals seeking street safety and public space improvements in all five boroughs.

New York City Bike Ambassadors (Seasonal Part-Time Position), Transportation Alternatives, New York, NY
Transportation Alternatives seeks seven experienced, outgoing, team-oriented outreach specialists to join our field team for our central safe bicycling advocacy campaign, the New York City Bike Ambassador program.

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Web Developer, NextBus, Emeryville, CA
NextBus is looking for a web developer to do HTML/CSS/JavaScript work. The developer will be responsible for implementation of our website (including for mobile devices) and customization of web pages for display on large LCD monitors.

Upper West Side Streets Advocate (part-time, potential to transition to full-time), Transportation Alternatives, New York, NY
TA is seeking a self-motivated and energetic person to coordinate campaigns that will make the Upper West Side’s streets safer and more accessible for people to walk and ride bikes. Applicants should be familiar with current local politics, have experience in political and/or community organizing and have a strong affinity for the mission of Transportation Alternatives.

Data Entry Assistant (part-time), Transportation Alternatives, New York, NY
The Data Entry Assistant will work under the direct supervision of T.A.’s Membership Coordinator. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience working in the Salesforce/Common Ground Enterprise database.

Software Developer – Data Analytics, Iteris, Berkeley, CA
Iteris is seeking motivated, analytical programmers to work on systems that perform real-time collection, storage, management and visualization of transportation data. Iteris develops and sells big data analytical packages in the transportation space.

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Project Manager, Reconnecting America, Washington, DC
The Project Manager will work closely with a range of stakeholders—including public agency staff, policymakers, community-based organizations, philanthropy, developers and others—to help identify appropriate policies, programs, plans and implementation strategies to promote and support the equitable integration of transportation and land use at the regional, city and neighborhood scale.

Field Programs Manager, Cascade Bicycle Club, Seattle, WA
The Field Programs Manager will empower and mobilize Cascade members and constituents to advance the mission of creating better communities through bicycling in the Puget Sound region.

Communications Manager, Bike New York, New York, NY
Bike New York is seeking a full-time Communications Director who will oversee the communications department, managing and developing the organization’s branding, positioning, communications, customer service, event registration, integrated marketing, and outreach strategy.

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Program Officer – Country Support and Climate, Institute for Sustainable Communities, Montpelier, VT
The Program Officer will act as the main contact point at the ISC headquarters for the ISC Bangladesh country program. The Program Officer will also support the development and implementation of international climate programming which may include the design, planning and execution of climate leadership academies and other capacity and network building activities.

BikeNYC.org Content and Marketing Coordinator (Part-time), Transportation Alternatives, New York, NY
Transportation Alternatives is seeking a bike-passionate, web-savvy individual to manage BikeNYC.org, the new online hub for bicycling in New York that is designed to serve the city’s bike community, fostering growth and participation on the site.

Communications Coordinator, Transportation Alternatives, New York, NY
Transportation Alternatives seeks a Communications Coordinator to assist with day-to-day media operations. This position will report to the Communications Director and work with other staff to implement communications plans that advance T.A.’s mission.

Operations Manager, Safe Routes to School National Partnership
The Operations Manager is responsible for carrying out a variety of human resources, financial and event planning tasks and spearheads the organization’s technical support on Salesforce, Google Apps, Dropbox and Microsoft Office.

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Graduate Research Fellow (Part-Time Internship), Transportation Alternatives, New York, NY
We are seeking an organized and personable graduate student to empower community advocates with data-driven tools and fact sheets that prove the health, economic and safety benefits of recent and planned changes to New York City streets. This is an exciting opportunity to advance walking, biking and transit improvements during a time of political transition in New York City. Fellowship term: February to May 2013.

Senior Transportation Engineer, ITS, Berkeley, CA
Iteris, Inc. is a transportation systems consultant company that helps public sector agencies to measure and improve the performance of their transportation systems. The Berkeley, CA, office has an immediate job opening for a Senior Transportation Engineer to lead business development efforts, manage projects, and perform technical tasks on ITS projects related to performance measurement.

Program Director — Strong Cities, Strong Communities, Institute for Sustainable Communities, Montpelier, Vermont
The Institute for Sustainable Communities (ISC) is looking for Program Director candidates to lead the implementation of a HUD-funded cities and communities project in the U.S. and otherwise support ISC’s U.S. Program. The purpose of this project is to connect America’s most economically distressed local communities to national and local experts with wide-ranging experience and skills.

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Associate Director, Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA, New York, NY
The Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA (PCAC), the legislatively mandated representative of MTA riders, seeks Associate Director to serve as assistant to the Executive Director in administering the PCAC office. The Associate Director will also be primarily responsible for managing PCAC’s public communication, including supervision of web and electronic communication and writing, editing, production, and dissemination of research reports and papers.

Upper West Side Streets Advocate (half-time), Transportation Alternatives, New York, NY
Transportation Alternatives is seeking a self-motivated and energetic person to coordinate campaigns that will make the Upper West Side’s streets safer and more accessible for people to walk and ride bikes. Applicants should be familiar with current local politics, have experience in political and/or community organizing and have a strong affinity for the mission of Transportation Alternatives.

Development and External Relations Coordinator, Places Journal, San Francisco, CA
Places Journal is seeking a half-time Development and External Relations Coordinator. Working closely with the Editors and Board of Directors, and reporting to the Chief Editor and Board President, the Development and External Relations Coordinator will take a lead role in organizing fundraising efforts, crafting communication and promotion strategies, researching funders and preparing grants, serving as liaison to national and international networks, advancing identity and building readership.

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Director of Government Relations and Advocacy, Active Transportation Alliance, Chicago
The Director of Government Relations and Advocacy directs and executes the federal, state, and regional legislative and advocacy agendas.  The position also manages legislation before the Chicago City Council and provides support and direction for local advocacy initiatives.

Part-Time Temporary Research Assistant, Alliance for Biking & Walking, Washington, DC
Alliance for Biking & Walking is seeking a Research Assistant to work with the Alliance’s National Bicycling and Walking Benchmarking Project. The Benchmarking Project collects and analyzes data from all 50 states and the top 50 cities on bicycling, walking, and health. We are looking for someone who can dedicate ~20 hours a week for one year from December 2012 through December 2013.

Graphic Design, Nelson\Nygaard, New York City
Nelson\Nygaard Consulting Associates seeks a graphically-oriented, organized, and motivated intern for its New York City office. The person will work with NN staff to create and digitize graphics for a design manual, including renderings, axonometric, perspectives, cross-sections, and diagrams. This is a part-time position requiring 16-24 hours per week. The position starts immediately and is available until May 1, 2013.

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Transportation Engineer, Sam Schwartz Engineering, Chicago, IL
Sam Schwartz Engineering is hiring a Transportation Engineer for the company’s office in downtown Chicago. This position will include working on projects such as protected bike lane design, bike share, and the reconstruction of North Lake Shore Drive.

Communications Director, TransForm, Oakland, CA
TransForm is looking for an innovative thinker and pragmatic strategist to: shape and oversee overall communications strategy; help craft and disseminate messages to different audiences; and implement key communications tactics.

Campaign Coordinator, Livable Streets Alliance, Cambridge, MA
LivableStreets challenges people, government, and businesses to think differently about the role of transportation in our daily lives, working to create a system that better balances transit, walking, and biking with automobiles to make the Boston region more connected and livable. The Campaign Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating LivableStreets’ advocacy campaigns.

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Communications Associate, Tri-State Transportation Campaign, New York, NY
The communications associate will manage TSTC’s website, blog, social media, and online advocacy campaigns. Duties include writing and editing news and opinion articles for the organization’s blog, fact-checking, drafting and coordinating press releases, writing public testimony, conducting media outreach, participating in advocacy campaigns, and keeping current with tri-state area transportation news.

Assistant to TransForm Executive Director, Oakland, CA
This is a temporary, three-month position to assist TransForm’s executive director with a higher than usual number of presentations, issue briefs, program expansions, etc.