Senior Director of Immigration

4 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States NDWA Full time
About the Role

The National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Director of Immigration to lead our immigration policy and advocacy efforts. This is a remote, full-time role open to candidates across the U.S.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement NDWA's immigration agenda at the intersection of immigration and care, including legislative and administrative changes.
  • Drive immigration policy reforms that deliver protections, increased economic security, and dignity for domestic workers and their communities.
  • Build bipartisan coalitions to support federal policy priorities and align key stakeholders and policymakers with federal immigration policy goals.
  • Strengthen current partnerships and create new relationships with allied stakeholders and coalition partners.
  • Serve as principal subject matter expert on immigration policy with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Research, develop, and grow NDWA's immigration policy campaign work at state and federal levels.
  • Keep up-to-date on immigration-related policy developments at state and federal levels.
  • Serve as point person for all immigration-related communications, both organizationally and externally to media sources for commentary, briefings, etc.
Requirements
  • 7+ years of experience leading organizing campaigns for movement-building nonprofit organizations, preferably on national campaigns for immigration policy reform.
  • Extensive policy knowledge of immigration issues in the U.S.
  • Experience managing campaigns and leading teams to hit goals.
  • Track record of building relationships and bringing people together to work towards a common campaign goal.
  • Experience managing and leading teams.
  • Experience building and working with coalitions, and willingness to work with diverse, bipartisan stakeholders to achieve policy goals.
  • Strong project management experience, with ability to manage multiple projects and drive them to completion.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and creative problem-solving ability.
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills.
  • Ability to work and collaborate with diverse staff in person and remotely, as part of a high-performing team.
  • Ability to travel up to 20%.
About NDWA

NDWA is a union employer, and this position is a senior management role. We are a multi-racial, multi-lingual organization building a powerful movement rooted in the human rights, dignity, and equality of domestic workers, care workers, immigrant women, and women of color.

We offer an excellent benefits package, including a 401(k) plan with a 3% employer match, healthcare fully paid by the employer, two annual office closures, and more.



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