Policy Advocacy Specialist

1 week ago


New York, New York, United States Align Social Impact Full time
About the Role

Align Social Impact is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Policy Advocacy Specialist. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in supporting our advocacy and campaign efforts, working closely with our team to develop and implement effective strategies to drive social impact.

Key Responsibilities
  • Research and Analysis: Conduct in-depth research on various social impact issues, analyzing data and trends to inform our advocacy and campaign efforts.
  • Policy Development: Assist in the development of policy briefs, position papers, and other advocacy materials to support our campaigns.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including policymakers, community leaders, and other influencers.
  • Communication and Outreach: Develop and implement effective communication strategies to engage with stakeholders, including writing press releases, op-eds, and other materials.
  • Project Management: Assist in the management of projects, including coordinating with team members, tracking progress, and ensuring timely completion of tasks.
Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as public policy, social impact, or communications.
  • Experience: 1-2 years of experience in a related field, including research, policy development, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Skills: Excellent research and analytical skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and trends. Strong writing and communication skills, with the ability to develop effective advocacy materials. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong project management skills.
What We Offer
  • Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package to our employees.
  • Opportunities for Growth: We are committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers, with opportunities for professional development and advancement.
  • Diverse and Inclusive Work Environment: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.


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