Strategic Policy and Advocacy Leader
6 days ago
Young Invincibles (YI) is a non-profit organization that champions the interests of young adults aged 18-34. Founded in 2009, YI has become a leading voice on key issues affecting this demographic.
We have achieved significant successes in areas such as healthcare reform, higher education policy, and workforce development. Our regional offices have made notable contributions to increasing grant aid for low-income college students, expanding funding for community colleges, and ensuring undocumented students can access in-state tuition.
Job Description:We seek an accomplished Director of Public Policy & Advocacy to lead our efforts on higher education and workforce issues. This role will be responsible for developing and implementing our policy agenda, working closely with our regional directors to advance state-level priorities.
The ideal candidate has a strong background in higher education and workforce policy, with experience building relationships with stakeholders and leading advocacy campaigns. They must also possess excellent analytical and writing skills, with the ability to think critically and develop effective policy materials.
Responsibilities:- Develop and implement the organization's higher education and workforce policy agenda.
- Lead policy development on higher education and workforce issues, including data analysis and research projects.
- Manage government affairs on higher education and workforce issues, building relationships with Congressional staff and other policymakers.
- Support efforts to coordinate policy and advocacy efforts across our regions.
- Represent the organization at external events and serve as an on-record spokesperson on higher education and workforce policy.
- 6-8 years of relevant experience in federal higher education policy and/or workforce policy.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Government Affairs, or related field.
- Capitol Hill experience, particularly committee experience, highly desired.
- Existing relationships with higher education and workforce policy stakeholders, including Hill staff.
- Excellent research and writing ability, including an existing portfolio of policy materials.
- Experience successfully leading legislative advocacy campaigns.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company-funded HRA plan, 401K retirement, life insurance, generous vacation time, and more. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and welcome diverse candidates to apply.
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