The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  Public Affairs Institute is hiring a Client Relations Manager in Sunnyvale, CA.

• Role description

  Picture your first ninety days as a Client Relations Manager at Public Affairs Institute: real ownership, Critical Thinking at the center, and a team in Sunnyvale, CA ready to back you. The pitch is honest — $155,000 - $227,000, real ownership of general outcomes, and a Public Affairs Institute crew in Sunnyvale that has your back.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Keep Public Affairs Institute's Sunnyvale, CA site running while improvements ship underneath
  • Tie general effort back to a number Public Affairs Institute cares about
  • Keep Self-Motivation documentation current as the work outpaces it
  • Coordinate scheduling, resources, and logistics for assigned tasks
  • Respond to internal and external requests in a timely, professional manner

  What You'll Bring

  • The kind of curiosity that reads the docs before asking
  • Hands-on proficiency with Empathy, ideally paired with Coaching
  • The reliability that lets a manager stop checking in
  • Meticulous attention to detail across every deliverable
  • Resilience measured across 6 years of general cycles
  • Manager mastery of Self-Motivation, validated by people who'd hire you again

  Run from a single floor in Sunnyvale, CA, Public Affairs Institute is a relentlessly curious reminder that general breakthroughs still start small. We onboard you to the general mission first and the Growth Mindset tooling second, in that order.

  Expect $155,000 - $227,000, yes, but also expect the kind of benefits and remote flexibility that make Mondays in Sunnyvale feel lighter.

  Candidates who apply now are entering a live, in-progress hiring process.

  Ready for a new challenge? our general team is waiting for your application.

• Required skills

  • Conflict Resolution
  • Growth Mindset
  • Critical Thinking
  • Empathy
  • Written Communication
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • People Management
  • Flexibility
  • Networking
  • Coaching
  • Self-Motivation

• Benefits & perks

  • Reservist support
  • International assignment opportunities
  • Mental health support services
  • Pet-Friendly Office
  • Company retreats
  • HSA investment options
  • Volunteer time off (VTO)
  • Summer Picnic
  • Massage Therapy
  • Performance Bonuses
  • Legal insurance plan

• Apply before 2026-08-29

  Submit your application for this Temporary general position.