Posted: Jun 4, 2026

Chief of Taxpayers' Rights Advocate Office (CEA Level A)

Full-time
Salary: $10,349.00 - $12,526.00 Monthly
Application Deadline: Jun 12, 2026
CA State Board of Equalization

The California State Board of Equalization (BOE) is seeking an experienced and dynamic executive leader to serve as the Chief of the Taxpayers’ Rights Advocate Office (TRAO) and BOE’s Taxpayers’ Rights Advocate (TRA). This Career Executive Assignment (CEA) Level A position provides a unique opportunity to lead the agency's independent taxpayer advocacy program and help shape taxpayer service, education, outreach, and public trust initiatives statewide.

Under the direction of the BOE’s Executive Director, the Chief leads the Taxpayers’ Rights Advocate Office and assists taxpayers with complex and sensitive property tax and alcoholic beverage tax issues, identifies opportunities for process improvement, and advances fair and effective tax administration. The position serves as a key member of the executive leadership team and advises the district-elected Board on taxpayer rights matters and emerging stakeholder concerns.

Following is the link to the job announcement:

https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=518212

How To Apply:
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:

Address for Mailing Application Packages

You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:

Board of Equalization
Executive Recruitment Specialist
Attn: Harman Ahluwalia (JC-518212)
651 Bannon Street, MIC: 00
SacramentoCA 95811