Universal Representation Advocacy Specialist

3 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Vera Institute Of Justice Full time
About the Opportunity

We are looking for a skilled Advocacy Manager to lead our state and local advocacy efforts. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for planning, managing, and executing advocacy strategies in support of universal representation and aligned priorities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Work closely with the Associate Director of Advocacy and the Associate Director of Policy and Programs to plan and execute state and local advocacy strategies.
  • Represent Vera as a campaign leader in New York, California, and other priority jurisdictions.
  • Support site leads in advancing universal representation and aligned priorities in SAFE Network jurisdictions.
Requirements:
  • Experience in immigration policy and advocacy.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement strategic advocacy plans.
  • Excellent writing and communication skills.
  • Legislative drafting, research, or tracking experience.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a national, remote team.


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