Vice President, States Initiatives

Recoding America Fund

Vice President leading state-level reform initiatives for the Recoding America Fund. Building capacity and partnerships for impactful public sector change across governments.

Posted 6/24/2026full-timeRemote • Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $212,000 - $280,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead entire portfolio focused on ambitious reform of state governments
Develop and execute scalable state strategy
Build a portfolio of state-focused investments
Cultivate partnerships across the ecosystem
Create forums and infrastructure for organizations to engage
Expand advocacy and political coalition-building for reform
Capture and synthesize lessons from work and invest in knowledge infrastructure
Contribute to building a high-performing organization and manage a geographically distributed team

Requirements

What you’ll need

Substantial experience in government reform, public sector innovation, or related fields, likely spanning 10-20 years
Worked in or closely with state government
Understand state government rhythms, constraints, and politics
Build field capacity and create ecosystems for organizational effectiveness
Strong ability to develop scalable strategies
Build trust-based relationships across ideological divides
Strong management and team building skills
AI-forward approach in work and strategy
Self-directed strategic leadership

Benefits

Comp & perks

Automatic 3% employer contribution to a 401k, fully vested immediately
Flexible Time Off
Time off for federal holidays plus an end-of-year office closure from Dec 24 through Jan 1st
100% contribution to employee premiums for medical, dental, and vision.
50% contribution to premiums for dependents
Access to pre-tax accounts if you choose, including Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and Commuter Benefits

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Soft Skills

strategic leadershipteam buildingrelationship buildingmanagementself-directedadvocacypolitical coalition-buildingorganizational effectivenesscapacity buildingpartnership cultivation