California political, policy & legislative jobs, plus the Capitol Brief, every weekday morning

Job Listings

Every job is either open to everybody or subscriber only. Subscriber-only jobs show the public only the title and location, no employer and no description.

Get Capitol Daybook by email

Job listings by email

The free Capitol Daybook job listings newsletter, new California political and policy jobs in your inbox.

The Capitol Brief by email

Sacramento's morning briefing, news conferences, the Legislature, the Governor, appointments and fundraisers.

Showing 1–10 of 229 jobs

Grant Writer and Funding Analyst

Sacramento · Apply by 11/8/26
Townsend Public Affairs
Posted 2026-10-23
★ Featured
Townsend Public Affairs is seeking a Grant Writing and Funding Analyst. This position will manage and support client funding priorities through grant writing, funding research, and strategic advocacy. Position is located in Sacramento.
Apply →

California Small Business Outreach Director

Northern California, CA · Apply by 11/16/26
Small Business Majority
Posted 2026-10-19
Remote
Small Business Majority is hiring a California Small Business Outreach Director who will direct the organization's operations in its largest state, leading its California policy and advocacy work, managing the California regional Outreach Managers, engaging the legislature and policymakers, and working with senior management on California fundraising. The position pays $120,000-$145,000 per year and is remote, based in Northern California with a preference for the Greater Sacramento Metropolitan Area. Position is located in Northern California, CA.
Apply →

TEMP Government Relations Coordinator

Remote (US) · Apply by 11/12/26
★ Subscriber onlyRemote SUBSCRIBER ONLY JOB - login / join

State Policy Consultant

Remote (US) · Apply by 11/6/26
Center for Climate Integrity
Posted 2026-10-22
Remote
The Center for Climate Integrity is hiring a State Policy Consultant who will research and analyze state legislation, support hearings, and prepare legislative advocacy materials and bill tracking with Legislative Counsel. The contract runs January through June/July 2027 and pays $8,000-$10,000 per month. Position is located in Remote (US).
Apply →

Coordinator (Strategic Campaign Manager)

Los Angeles, CA · Apply by 11/8/26
SEIU Local 2015
Posted 2026-10-12
SEIU Local 2015 is hiring a Coordinator (Strategic Campaign Manager) who will lead organizing and representation campaigns for the long-term care workers' union, managing and developing staff teams, executing strategic field plans and campaign budgets, and driving membership growth and political engagement. Pay is $113,083–$118,808 per year; the role is field-based in Southern California with frequent travel. Position is located in Los Angeles, CA.
Apply →

Open Rank Faculty Position in Comparative Politics

Los Angeles, CA · Apply by 11/8/26
University of Southern California
Posted 2026-10-23
The University of Southern California is hiring an open-rank faculty member in Comparative Politics, a tenure-track assistant professor or tenured associate or full professor in the Department of Political Science and International Relations, who will advance theoretical and empirical research in the subfield, advise graduate students, and teach undergraduate and graduate courses. The position pays $110,295-$290,220 per year. Position is located in Los Angeles, CA.
Apply →

Vice President, Government & Regulatory Affairs

San Diego, CA · Apply by 11/5/26
★ Subscriber only SUBSCRIBER ONLY JOB - login / join

Director, Government Affairs

Universal City, CA · Apply by 11/5/26
★ Subscriber only SUBSCRIBER ONLY JOB - login / join

Director of Grassroots Engagement

Los Angeles, CA · Apply by 11/3/26
Sootchy, Inc
Posted 2026-10-07
Sootchy Learning Exchange is hiring a Director of Grassroots Engagement (contract) who will lead grassroots outreach and community engagement, building relationships with community leaders, schools, government agencies, and other stakeholders. The role pays $90,000–$125,000 plus bonus and stock. This is a hybrid role. Position is located in Los Angeles, CA.
Apply →

Director, Government Affairs

Cerritos, CA · Apply by 11/1/26
★ Subscriber only SUBSCRIBER ONLY JOB - login / join
123…23Next →