We're hiring: State Policy Manager
Upstate Forever is seeking a State Policy Manager to champion policies that protect the Upstate's natural resources and quality of life. Please apply by August 17. Learn more
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State Policy Manager
Upstate Forever is seeking a State Policy Manager to advance legislative and advocacy priorities by building partnerships, conducting policy research, and championing conservation, environmental justice, and responsible energy solutions across Upstate, South Carolina and at the State House.
This is a full-time position based out of either our Greenville or Spartanburg office, with a hybrid work schedule. The position reports to the State Policy Director and may require travel to Columbia, SC during the legislative session (January-May), occasional travel throughout the ten-county Upstate region, and occasional work on nights and weekends.
Please apply online by 5 p.m. EDT on August 17, 2026.
Internships
Upstate Forever does not have internships on a regular schedule, but we do occasionally engage interns for specific projects based on qualifications and availability.
If you would like to be considered for future opportunities, please send your resume and cover letter to info@upstateforever.org.
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Greenville, SC
507 Pettigru Street
Greenville, SC 29601
Spartanburg, SC
900 S. Pine St, Ste 1B
Spartanburg, SC 29302