Government Affairs Advocate

Government Affairs Advocate

Monterey One Water

Monterey, California

Annual Salary: $131,840 – $167,890 DOE/DOQ*

*This range includes a 3% COLA scheduled for July 2026.

Working together for safe, resilient water solutions that benefit our community and environment.

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Monterey One Water (M1W) is seeking a Government Affairs Advocate to support and advance the Agency’s legislative advocacy, strategic communications, and community relations efforts. This is a unique opportunity to shape policy, influence funding, and support critical water infrastructure and sustainability initiatives at the local, state, and federal levels. The Government Affairs Advocate will play a central role in planning and implementing an annual advocacy platform, including tracking and analyzing legislation, monitoring funding opportunities, and engaging with elected officials, partners, and stakeholders to advance M1W’s priorities. The ideal candidate brings exceedingly strong communication and relationship-building skills, along with the ability to interpret legislative and technical information, translate complex concepts for diverse audiences, and contribute effectively in a fast-paced, policy-driven setting. Connect policy, communication, and partnerships through strategic advocacy and storytelling; apply today!

To apply, visit: https://apptrkr.com/7081435