Riverkeeper
The Government Affairs Coordinator advances Riverkeeper’s state and local policy priorities, with a special emphasis on the New York State legislative session and building the organization's footprint across the Capital Region and Mohawk River Valley. This high-impact role involves coordinating advocacy and policy work, building relationships with legislators and partners, and organizing events to amplify clean water and climate resilience initiatives. The position serves as a launchpad for changemakers eager to gain experience in environmental advocacy and policy campaigns.
Headquarters
Ossining, New York, United States
Company Size
11-50 employees
Founded
1966
Riverkeeper is a nonprofit environmental watchdog and advocacy organization dedicated to protecting the Hudson River and safeguarding drinking water for the communities that depend on it. It monitors water quality, patrols the river, conducts scientific testing, and uses legal and policy tools to hold polluters and government agencies accountable. Riverkeeper advances clean-water policy, pursues enforcement and restoration actions, and mobilizes volunteers and local communities to defend the river’s health. People and municipalities rely on its combination of science, legal advocacy, and grassroots organizing to secure safe, accessible water and a healthy Hudson watershed.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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