Senior Policy Director

1 month ago


Santa Barbara, California, United States PowerSwitch Action Full time
About PowerSwitch Action

At PowerSwitch Action, we are committed to creating a more just and equitable society. Our organization is dedicated to empowering working-class and immigrant communities in California's Central Coast through grassroots organizing, leadership development, and policy advocacy.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Policy Director to lead our regional advocacy efforts. This role will be responsible for supervising a team of Policy Advocates, training them in building coalitions, lobbying policymakers, and conducting research.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in public policy advocacy, multimedia communications, and supervision. They should possess excellent writing and public speaking skills, as well as an eye for graphic design and visual media.

This position requires flexibility, as the candidate may need to work evenings and weekends, and travel throughout the region, state, and nation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and train up to four Policy Advocates
  • Develop and implement effective policy strategies and campaigns
  • Build and maintain relationships with coalition partners, policymakers, and journalists
  • Represent PowerSwitch Action at regional and statewide coalitions
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent required
  • Fluency in Spanish strongly preferred
  • 1+ year of supervision experience
  • 4+ years of experience in public policy advocacy and/or multimedia communications
Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of $83,200 per year, plus benefits including 100% paid medical and dental coverage, paid sick and mental health days, holidays, and flexible paid vacation days.



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