Government Partnership Manager - Central South US jobs in United States
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Bird · 8 hours ago

Government Partnership Manager - Central South US

positionKansas City, TN
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityMid Level
money$90K/yr - $110K/yr
date3+ years exp

Bird is a global leader in micromobility, dedicated to shaping the future of urban movement. The Government Partnership Manager will lead efforts to grow and strengthen Bird’s presence and partnerships in the communities served, working with city staff and stakeholders to align Bird’s offerings with city and community goals.

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Responsibilities

Lead development and implementation of comprehensive community engagement strategy
Build strong relationships with city staff and local stakeholders to identify common ground and advance Bird’s policy goals
Organize and attend community meetings and outreach events
Support the development of win-win regulations that drive responsible growth of micromobility as a key modeshift tool for cities
Work closely with operations partners to ensure Bird’s service is at all times both responsive and responsible to the communities we serve
Own programmatic reporting and evaluation to ensure compliance as well
Data-driven approach to the continuous improvement and growth of Bird’s micromobility service

Qualification

Government relationsTransportation advocacyCommunity organizingData-driven approachProject managementCollaborationRelationship building

Required

3+ years progressive experience in government relations, transportation advocacy, sustainability, or community organizing. Background and/or interest in urban mobility a plus
Ability to build, and/or strengthen relationships with key community stakeholders including city officials
Strong project management and organization, with a data-driven approach to solving problems
Ability to collaborate cross functionally to ensure that Bird fulfills all obligations required by the cities and ensure that the company remains responsive to local concerns as they emerge
Ability to build close relationships with Bird's local General Manager(s) and local operations teams to identify, evaluate and prioritize opportunities to improve policy
Ability to travel up to 50%

Benefits

Plenty of time off to relax and recharge, plus a wellness resource to help you wind down.
A work-from-home stipend.
An employer-paid healthcare package.
Bird ride credits to get you where you need to be!

Company

Bird

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Bird designs a vehicle sharing platform that provides affordable transportation solutions to communities across the world.
dateFounded in 2017
location
Santa Monica, California, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
https://www.bird.co

H1B Sponsorship

Bird has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2023 (2)
2022 (3)
2021 (5)
2020 (9)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$916M
Key Investors
MacKinnon, Bennett & CompanySequoia CapitalCraft Ventures
2022-12-20Post Ipo Debt· $33M
2022-05-16Post Ipo Equity· $100M
2021-11-05Post Ipo Equity· $160M

Leadership Team

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Michael Washinushi
Co-CEO Third Lane Mobility
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Hunter Gray
Chief Technology Officer
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