Vice President of Strategic Partnerships and Advocacy

24 hours ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Share Our Strength Full time
About the Role

Share Our Strength is seeking a highly experienced and strategic leader to serve as the Senior Vice President of Program Partnerships, Campaigns, and Advocacy. This role will be responsible for developing and implementing results-driven strategies that leverage partnerships, programmatic expertise, government relations, advocacy, and communications to maximize access and participation in federal nutrition programs and policies that increase economic mobility.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and manage a combined multi-million-dollar budget.
  • Manage a high-performing team focused on collaboration, achieving results, and innovation.
  • Oversee all of the organization's advocacy efforts on state and federal legislative priorities.
  • Work closely with the Director of Advocacy to align on priorities and support the team to execute against our priorities.
  • Execute programmatic priorities, in partnership with non-profit and political leaders on the ground externally both locally and nationally, and maintain relationships with elected officials at the state and local level and with existing grantees.
  • Direct strategy, planning, and implementation of 5-year plans for No Kid Hungry campaigns.
  • Accountable for campaigns reaching guideposts in prescribed period of time and expansion of models that work to other geographies.
  • Build multi-layered coalitions with non-profit, corporations, government agencies, and community and faith-based organizations focused on increasing participation in federal nutrition programs.
  • Manage influential relationships at the federal, state, and local levels.
  • Serve as spokesperson for the organization in media and in representing the organization as a high-level stakeholder.
  • Partner with Communications and Resource Development and Growth teams to lead our movement building work, ensure excellent communications with a diverse range of stakeholders, and ensure we are raising the funds we need to achieve our mission.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree required with 10-15 years' previous work experience, graduate degree preferred.
  • At least 5-7 years of people management experience required with a focus on coaching and developing teams in support of a positive team culture.
  • Must possess supervisory experience of a large team and the capability to lead an integrated campaign requiring attention to political and grassroots relationships, communications, and fundraising in over a dozen key states.
  • Successful budget management experience with multi-million-dollar budgets.
  • Successful track record managing multiple complex projects simultaneously.
  • Experience in developing program strategy for and in running a large program that is national in scope and local in implementation through a range of partnerships.
  • In-depth policy expertise and experience with both hunger and poverty-related policies.
  • Experience in leading advocacy efforts.
  • Proven relationship-building skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
  • Successful track record of achieving results through persuasion and collaboration.
  • Highly effective within a fluid, entrepreneurial environment.
  • Keen judgment and emotional intelligence.
  • Must be flexible and highly organized.
  • Experience working with elected officials and community leaders.
  • Demonstrated passion for our work and mission.
About Share Our Strength

Share Our Strength is a national nonprofit organization that works to end childhood hunger in the United States. We believe that every individual deserves access to healthy food and economic opportunities. Our mission is to create a world where no child grows up hungry.

We are a collaborative and innovative organization that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a workplace culture that is welcoming and inclusive of all individuals, regardless of their background, identity, or experience.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, retirement, wellness benefits, and paid time off. We also offer opportunities for professional development and growth, as well as a dynamic and supportive work environment.

If you are a strategic leader with a passion for ending childhood hunger, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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