Director Of Policy And Advocacy Jobs

Proficiency in virtual meeting/collaboration, project management, and survey software (e.g., Zoom, Teams, Asana, Survey Monkey)

Experienced in quantitative and qualitative data entry and data visualization

Create new tools and processes, where needed, to support successful project management

Quantitative and qualitative data entry and visualization

Bachelor’s Degree with 2-4 years experience in health policy preferred

Experience drafting policy and advocacy-focused fact sheets for legislators, legislative staff, and other policy stakeholders

Highly advanced skills in organization management (including personnel supervision).

Extensive higher education or other relevant public policy experience at a state or institutional level.

Experience demonstrating highly advanced skills analyzing state and institutional financial conditions, strategic thinking and creative problem solving.

Experience demonstrating superb communication (both oral and written), meeting facilitation and technology skills.

Experience inspiring confidence, creating trust, and contributing to a leadership team.

At least 15 years of relevant professional experience.

· 5+ years of management experience;

· Excellent written and oral communication, organizational, leadership, and analytical skills

· Strong self-awareness, self-regulation, empathy, and social skills

· Extensive federal court experience

· Experience with public policy, government, nonprofit organizations, or community organizing

· Develop and maintain aggressive impact litigation and advocacy docket, which advances NLS’ strategic priorities;

5 to 10 years of experience working in public policy

Location: Remote - Preferably reside within 120 miles of Washington D.C. and Harrisburg, PA

Salary: $85,000-$105,000, commensurate on experience

Master’s Degree, Juris Doctorate, or equivalent required

1. Develop a national strategy for YAP's policy agenda at the federal, state, and local level

5. Increase YAP's national profile as a provider of quality and effective direct services

Develop and deliver advocacy skills training and webinars to support local associations.

Manage and moderate GOTV and advocacy communities on YWCA's intranet to engage members and facilitate communication.

Minimum of 7 years of advocacy, government relations, and grassroots engagement experience required.

Demonstrated skill implementing state and local advocacy campaigns, grassroots advocacy principles, and advocacy training programs.

Experience working on YWCA policy priority issues strongly preferred.

Experience working with coalitions and membership organizations.

Responsible for development, oversight and management of the union's political and policy/legislative work.

·An updated resume reflecting your qualifications for this position.

·Three years working as a political organizer or lobbyist.

·Proven ability to work in a team

Submit the following documents to be considered:

Supervise a research analyst and develop their capacity to engage in effective data analysis, policy research, and project and budget management.

Knowledge of and experience with quantitative research, policy mechanisms, and advocacy strategies.

Design and implement effective PostsecData learning experiences for state and institutional practitioners and policymakers.

Strong analytic, critical and strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.

Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills, especially for describing complex and data-rich subject matter in clear and concise ways.

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow through and push projects to completion amidst competing responsibilities.