Midwest Policy Advocate

3 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Jobs to Move America Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Policy Campaigner to join our team in the Midwest. As a key member of our policy and advocacy team, you will play a critical role in advancing our mission to create a fair and prosperous economy with good jobs and healthier communities for all.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute comprehensive policy campaigns to win equity-based good jobs, climate justice, and corporate accountability in the emerging green economy in Chicago, Illinois, and throughout the Midwest.
  • Work alongside labor, climate, and community partners to advance our goal of public goods for the most public good.
  • Build relationships with and activate policy makers, including elected officials, public agency officials, and their staff to advance JMA's policy priorities that build power for communities and workers.
Requirements
  • 3+ years of research, policy advocacy, organizing, and/or issue campaign experience in the social, economic, and/or climate justice movements.
  • Experience navigating political dynamics of elected officials and community stakeholders in Illinois and/or Chicago.
  • Demonstrated commitment to racial, gender, social, and economic justice and experience centering these issues within the context of policy and/or comprehensive campaigns.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, strong verbal, written, presentation, and facilitation skills, including the ability to effectively communicate JMA's work to a variety of stakeholders.
What We Offer
  • Salary for Illinois senior-level staff is $71,500-$84,500 with annual increases.
  • 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for the employee and dependents.
  • PTO includes 12 personal days, 12 federal holidays, and 2 floating holidays each year.
  • JMA contributes 5% of salary towards 401k plans after 6 months of employment.
About Us

Jobs to Move America (JMA) is a multi-regional strategic policy and organizing center that works to transform public spending and corporate behavior using a comprehensive approach that is rooted in racial and economic justice and community organizing.



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