Policy Strategist

3 weeks ago

San Diego, California, United States AVID Full time
About AVID

AVID is a nationally recognized nonprofit organization that partners with 8,000 schools across the country to promote a more equitable and student-centered approach to education. Our mission is to close the opportunity gap and prepare all students for college, career, and life.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Policy Partner to join our team. This role will play a critical part in shaping and influencing public policy to align with our organizational goals and community needs. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of K-12 policies related to funding, assessment, and accountability, as well as experience in policy analysis and development.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, lead, and implement AVID's overall policy learning and engagement strategy.
  • Support AVID Center staff by imparting policy knowledge that contributes to the refinement of AVID's strategy, project planning, and leveraging of public funds.
  • Craft and regularly refine AVID's comprehensive policy agenda, which represents our latest perspective on policy's impact on college and career readiness and outlines our collaborative approach to shaping it effectively.
  • Cultivate and enhance connections with key policy figures at the national level and within select states.
  • Monitor policies as they are developed and move through legislative sessions, advising AVID leadership on policy implications.
  • Develop clear and concise policy recommendations backed by rigorous analysis and present findings to decision-makers in a compelling manner.
  • Generate, systematize, and disseminate knowledge through various mediums such as reports, opinion pieces, blog entries, and interactive platforms like webinars, panel discussions, and coalition participation.
  • Interact with donors to secure their backing for our policy initiatives.
Requirements
  • You are a student advocate at your core and have a deep-rooted interest and comprehensive understanding of K-12 policies related to funding, assessment, and accountability, and the importance of college and career readiness.
  • You are an influencer and know how to strategically engage with high-level figures in the education and political landscapes.
  • You are a critical thinker and can assess policy implications and propose practical solutions.
  • You are systems-oriented and have proven experience in policy analysis, with a strong understanding of government processes and policy development.
  • You are a networker with well-established experience and connections within state and federal educational policy circles.
What We Offer

AVID Center is committed to providing a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.

AVID Center is committed to complying with federal, state, and local laws on employee vaccinations, and candidates and employees should be aware that the full vaccination against COVID-19 may be required in the future. Due to some district requirements, AVID Center may not assign employees to an in-person event in schools or districts unless they are fully up to date with all recommended COVID-19 vaccinations.

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