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  • Property Manager

    Upward On 3.9company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    About the Opportunity This is an opportunity for a Property Manager to manage a Class A selection of residential rental properties downtown (East and West Village.) The Property Manager will be responsible for all activities related to his/her specifically assigned residential properties, including site supervision, visits, personnel issues, tenant relations, renewal activities, overseeing of repairs, replacements and improvements, as well as any and all other tasks, duties and responsibilities required for the satisfactory fulfillment of the position, in accordance with departmental and management needs. About the Company Our client is a NYC based, privately held real estate investment and management company. They operate a portfolio consisting of residential buildings, retail, industrial, and office properties. Their portfolio includes in excess of 300 properties. They are one of the leading real estate owner/managers/developers in NYC and was founded over 60 years ago. Role and Responsibilities Visits sites on a regular basis to review property condition and ensure tenant compliance with lease and legal requirements. Provides suggestions for improving property operations and performance and for correcting potential problems (preventative maintenance). Reviews tenant accounts receivable. Responsible for ensuring collection of receivables from tenant and recommending legal action to enforce leases. Recommends to Sr. VP charges and credits. Keeps vacancy list current. Meets with Sr. VP and leasing manager to discuss leasing activity and update asking rents. Assists leasing manager with renewals. Handles all defects, service breakdowns and repair conditions at sites, including communication with Tenants. Analyzes conditions to determine appropriate repair or replacement. Obtains bids from contractors, supervise and inspect completion of work and review contractor invoices. Violations: represents company in administrative hearings, recommends and supervises all corrective work; obtains bids from contractors and supervise the work. Meets weekly with Sr. VP to review all property conditions and violation. Coordinates Tenant accounts and billing, including RE taxes, CPI, water and sewer, with Residential Billing Manager. Supervises all site employees and managers, and schedule them for optimum performance. Establishes and maintains proper channels of communication regarding issues of mutual interest with the Residential Department. Measures of Accountability In accordance with the guidelines described above, the Property Manager will be held accountable for the following expectations: Timely and accurate fulfillment of all job duties, tasks and responsibilities as outlined above Compliance with general mandates and directions as set forth by Executive Management of the company, and by the Sr. VP of Residential Properties specifically Adherence to highest standards of professional integrity and best-practices Low rate of tenant issues, complaints, etc. indicative that issues/problems/concerns are being dealt with in a consistent and timely manner Qualifications Minimum 5 years of related work experience, preferably in a residential real estate or property management environment BA or BS degree preferred in Business Administration, Architecture, Real Estate Management, or a related field Strong computer skills (Word; Excel; PowerPoint; etc.) Excellent general administrative and general management capabilities Well-honed communications and tenant relations/customer service skills Highly developed organizational and prioritization skills Ability to function effectively in a high-pressure, deadline-oriented work environment Compensation $125,000 - $160,000 (depending on experience) Full Health Benefits, 401K, 3 weeks PTO
    $125k-160k yearly 2d ago
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  • Government Relations & Public Funding Manager

    Food & Friends 4.4company rating

    Washington, DC jobs

    Founded in 1988, Food & Friends provides home delivered medically-tailored meals, nutrition support, and friendship to people living with AIDS, cancer, diabetes, and other life challenging illnesses. Our team of seventy employees and thousands of volunteers delivers meals and hope to people living in the District of Columbia and multiple counties across Maryland and Virginia. There is no charge or income qualification for our services, which are rendered solely on the basis of medical need. We seek a Government Relations & Public Funding Manager to oversee funding relationships with a broad range of local, state, and federal sources. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Manager will: Manage and enhance relationships with key government officials and their representatives at all levels of government Prepare and submit proposals to receive government funding, and shepherd those proposals through the appropriations process Consult regularly with departments throughout Food & Friends regarding public funding initiatives, public funding reports, and status of public funding proposals Manage relations with paid government relations consultants to ensure that Food & Friends receives maximum benefit from their services Represent Food & Friends throughout the region at various public funding meetings and before relevant committees Prepare briefings, presentations, and other information materials to advance Food & Friends' interests before government officials and agencies Conduct prospect research to identify new public funding opportunities This is an outstanding opportunity for a government relations professional to leverage their skills on behalf of an established and growing grassroots charity. Must be willing to work in a traditional office environment. The successful candidate will have a BA/BS, a driver's license, and at least three years of experience with public funding or related work. Additional qualifications include advanced knowledge of grant management techniques, superb writing skills, understanding of the appropriations process, strong attention to detail, dependable time management skills, and ability to foster relations with internal and external constituencies. Must be able to manage multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment and willing to drive throughout the region for meetings with government representatives. Offer of employment contingent upon a pre-employment drug test. The Government Relations & Public Funding position pays in the range of $85,000 to $90,000. Benefits include medical, dental, disability, retirement plan, paid maternity/paternity leave, weekly short Fridays, and three weeks of paid leave for new hires. Food & Friends is Metro accessible and has free on-site parking. Food & Friends is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $85k-90k yearly 6d ago
  • Strategic Government Relations & Public Funding Lead

    Food & Friends 4.4company rating

    Washington, DC jobs

    A community charity organization in Washington, DC, seeks a Government Relations & Public Funding Manager to manage government relationships and oversee funding proposals. The ideal candidate has a BA/BS, at least three years of relevant experience, and excellent communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary of $85,000 to $90,000 and a range of benefits including medical and retirement plans. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $85k-90k yearly 6d ago
  • Manager (Deputy Director) of Public Relations - Non-Classical

    The Kennedy Center 4.2company rating

    Washington, DC jobs

    Posted on October 23, 2025 John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts 2700 F St NW Washington, DC 20566, USA On-site Public Relations Full-Time Description About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.”- President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation's cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full‑time employees to include: Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre‑tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 13 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $75,000 - $85,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate's skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Manager (Deputy Director) of Public Relations, Non-Classical is responsible for managing the strategic communications and public relations efforts of the Kennedy Center and its non‑classical programming. This position serves as the lead publicist on Dance programs, Comedy, and Performances for Young Audiences and is an essential partner to the Director of Public Relations, Non-Classical. Additionally, this role works across the center, as directed, to raise the national profile of the Center as the national cultural center, presidential memorial, and a hub for education across the country. This role will be a key partner to the Non-Classical constituent organizations of the Kennedy Center, delivering high-impact international, national, and local earned media coverage to elevate the profile of the respective organizations and projects. The role serves as a contact between members press and those artists appearing at the Kennedy Center across the spectrum of performances in the non‑classical portfolio. She/he must have highly effective communication skills (both verbal and written), and be able to move efficiently and resolve any conflicts in a public, dynamic, fast‑paced, high-pressure atmosphere. As a member of the Kennedy Center Public Relations Office, they will assist the team for Center-wide initiatives, including major festivals, and high-profile events such as the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor and Kennedy Center Honors. They will work closely with programming departments, as well as theater managers, the Box Office, development and various other Kennedy Center staff. Key Responsibilities Publicity, Media Relations, and Strategy: This position will develop and execute publicity plans by devising potential story ideas, crafting pitches, and shepherding stories to completion. They will develop and nurture journalist and digital media relationships (e.g. streaming media outlets, podcasts, and other non-traditional media). This person has excellent PR instincts and can think strategically to generate significant and meaningful visibility for the Non-Classical constituents and programs at the Kennedy Center. Fosters and maintains local, national, and international media contacts. Formulates and executes press plans, inclusive of non-traditional media, for programs across Ballet/Dance, Comedy, Theater, and Performances for Young Audiences at the Kennedy Center. Uses superb writing skills to create press releases and media advisories including announcements for full series, special performances, recurring/annual events, and ongoing initiatives. Internal/External Communication: The person will feel comfortable working in a complex, highly matrixed environment. This position will be a key partner to the Kennedy Center's Non-Classical constituents by communicating plans and delivering in a timely manner. They will work with managers cross-institutionally to develop and execute strong messaging and manage flow and distribution of information. Engages with external artists and publicists in promoting Kennedy Center non-classical performances. Works with colleagues across the center for the creation of self-generated storytelling that advances the impact and reach of the Kennedy Center and its work. Writing and Project Management: This position will write, edit, and distribute Non-Classical press releases throughout the season and be responsible for drafting media pitches to further position the Center for positive news stories and earned media. They will work closely with social media team, sharing earned media as suggested content for organic social media posts consistent with strategic communications goals. Assists media onsite (including reviewers, photographers, videographers, and crews) during performances, following and enforcing the Center's policies and coordinates with programming departments so all are aware of media presence. Other Assignments: As an integral member of the Kennedy Center PR team, work related to other Kennedy Center events, initiatives, and special projects, such as Kennedy Center Honors, the Mark Twain Prize, the REACH, and other festivals, series, and performances will be assigned as needed. Oversees Kennedy Center Public Relations Coordinator and Interns. Key Qualifications At least 4 - 6 years of public relations experience, including responsibility for high-level strategic communications and messaging. Long and short-term PR planning ranging from national to grassroots efforts. Strong media experience in both the arts and non-arts. An appreciation and understanding of theater and its inner workings is preferred but not required. A solution-oriented, creative, and independent spirit and collaborative nature. Outstanding writing and editing skills. Personal characteristics of poise, calm, and composure in stressful, crisis communications situations. Demonstrated supervisory skills and a capacity to build strong relationships. Ability to multi-task and respond quickly to requests from journalists/editors, photo desks, as well as internal departments and artistic/executive leadership. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Frequent night and weekend work as required by performance schedules. PR staff at the Kennedy Center share the responsibilities of concert duty, amounting to 1-2 performances weekly on average for most positions. Travel of up to 5% may be required. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $75k-85k yearly 3d ago
  • Community Adoption Manager

    Columbus Partnership 4.0company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    About the Columbus Partnership The Columbus Partnership brings together civic-minded business leaders in a unique collaborative effort to advance a shared vision to make Columbus the most prosperous region in the country. Through our work, we help create jobs and attract capital investment, expand access to opportunity and improve the economic competitiveness of the Columbus metropolitan area. Columbus Partnership member CEOs are committed to the future of the Columbus metro through high- impact civic and philanthropic engagement. Our professional and cross-functional team works together in a fast-paced, results-driven, in-person work environment. The work is also carried out through our One Columbus, Smart Columbus and Columbus Region brands, as well as other initiatives focused on ensuring the best possible future for our community. The Role We are seeing a Community Adoption Manager to join our innovation team. This role supports the county-wide Community Information Exchange (CIE) initiative to improve access to health and human services through a collaborative, equity-centered technology platform. In this role, you will lead community engagement, build strategic partnerships and drive platform adoption among residents, community-based organizations and service providers. You'll serve as a trusted connector guiding partners through onboarding, fostering long-term commitment and ensuring the CIE grows as a sustainable, community-owned effort. What You'll Do Design and implement equitable outreach strategies that build community awareness, trust and participation. Cultivate relationships with community-based organizations, residents and cross-sector partners to drive engagement. Lead change management efforts including readiness assessments, communication and feedback loops. Support partners through onboarding, remove barriers to adoption and champion best practices for platform use. Track adoption metrics and community feedback to drive continuous improvement in CIE experience and engagement. Represent the CIE at community events, forums and meetings as an advocate and expert. Collaborate with internal teams to align outreach with program milestones and platform enhancements. Other duties as assigned. What You Bring Bachelor's degree in community development, social work, public administration, public health, public policy, business, organizational change or related field. 7+ years in community outreach, change management or cross-sector partnership roles. Experience leading large-scale engagement or change initiatives (Prosci/ADKAR preferred). Proven ability to build trust with diverse communities and stakeholders. Strong communication and facilitation skills with an ability to inspire action. Experience onboarding users to new systems or platforms. Strategic, data-informed mindset with strong project management skills. Familiarity with CIE platforms, social service networks or data-sharing initiatives a plus. Where You'll Work You'll work in our modern downtown Columbus office, alongside a collaborative, fast-moving team. The workday starts no later than 9 a.m. with occasional early mornings, evenings or weekends needed for key events or deadlines. During busy seasons or major initiatives, we may work beyond the standard workday. What You'll Get A front-row leadership seat impacting our community's future. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage. Generous paid time off, parental leave, and holidays. A 401(k) plan with an exceptional employer contribution. Professional development support. A modern downtown office with free parking along the Scioto Mile. A high-impact, mission-driven team that's doing big things for the Columbus metro.
    $67k-95k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Federal Campaigns Director

    The Public Interest Network 4.0company rating

    Washington, DC jobs

    Environment America has one mission: to protect the natural world. We're hiring an experienced and creative campaigner to lead our work in Washington, D.C. to defend and win new protections for clean air, clean water, clean energy, wildlife and open spaces, and a livable climate. Key Responsibilities Environment America's Federal Campaigns Director will guide and execute campaigns to advance our policy goals in Washington, DC. This position requires excellent judgment and discretion and the ability to oversee significant projects. Key responsibilities may include but are not limited to: Strategy: Develop and advance our federal policy agenda, including campaigns to recover America's wildlife, make our waterways safe for swimming and reduce plastic pollution. Advocacy: Lobby Congress and the federal government on our policy priorities. Advocate for our positions and persuade decision makers to act, while developing collaborative relationships with legislators and congressional staff on both sides of the aisle. Coalition Building: Reach out to a broad range of organizations and constituency groups across the political spectrum to demonstrate support for our campaign goals. Run weekly or monthly coalition meetings with groups that have committed to work together on our campaigns. Media and Visibility: Get coverage for our campaigns and vision in the media and other channels in order to educate and motivate our supporters and decision-makers. Write press releases, op-eds, and letters to the editor; meet with reporters and hold press events; maintain an active social media presence for our campaigns. Fundraising: Earn support for our program from foundations and individual donors. Build the team: Recruit, hire and manage advocates and interns to make more progress on our campaigns. Qualifications You are: Passionate about the environment and using the power of grassroots organizing to win campaigns. A campaign advocate, grassroots organizer, lobbyist or legislative staffer or with at least 5 years of experience. An effective communicator with excellent writing and public speaking skills. Experience getting traditional and digital media coverage in previous work is a plus. Creative and effective at solving complex problems; a strategic thinker who can take advantage of new opportunities. A team leader with a track record of recruiting people and improving performance, or the skills to do so. Willing and interested in working with people who think differently than you in order to build broad support for our campaigns. Well-organized and able to make plans for long-term success, across multiple priorities. A hard worker, willing to spend hours calling activists or monitoring middle-of-the-night Senate votes to win your campaigns. Details Compensation and Benefits The target annual compensation for someone with 5-12 years of relevant experience is $42,000-$60,000. Candidates on the lower end of directly relevant experience should expect to be on the lower end of this range; candidates on the higher end of relevant experience are likely to be on the higher end of this range. Environment America offers an excellent benefits package. Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents, time off, a commuter benefit program, a 401(k) plan with employer match, parental leave, long term disability insurance, and may include needs-based student loan assistance. We also offer an excellent training program and opportunities for advancement. Location: Washington, DC Why work with Environment America? Check out 10 reasons: ************************************************ Our Mission and Values Environment America is part of The Public Interest Network, which operates and supports organizations committed to a shared vision of a better world and a strategic approach to social change. Visit ******************************************* for things you should know about our network when you apply. Please do not use AI when drafting your application. We want to know how you think and write. Environment America is an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $42k-60k yearly 3d ago
  • VP, Strategic Communications & Education Policy

    City Year 4.2company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    A nonprofit educational organization based in Boston seeks a Vice President of Communications to develop and execute a comprehensive communications strategy. The role requires at least 8 years of experience in public relations, excellent writing abilities, and a proven track record with national media outlets. Responsibilities include leading a team, managing communications across 25 locations, and enhancing the organization's public image. You will work closely with senior leadership to align the communications strategy with City Year's mission and values, contributing to meaningful community impact. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $77k-102k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Vice President of Communications

    City Year 4.2company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    Application Instructions Please email your resume in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt, .rtf, .html, or .ascii format to the address below. If you wish to enclose a cover letter, please include it in the body of your email message. Reporting to the Chief Strategy Officer and Executive Vice President, the Vice President of Communications will develop and execute a comprehensive communications strategy for City Year across a segmented audience that includes private and public funders, national opinion leaders in education and national service policy, influencers on college campuses, and elected officials and their staff. In collaboration with the CSO/EVP and the Chief Marketing Officer, the VP will be responsible for developing a strategy that is responsive to and reflects the vision, goals, and brand of City Year and leverages communications channels including, but not limited to - media, e-newsletters, event materials, event programming and videos- to shape public perception of City Year by disseminating a consistent organizational message and brand. Outstanding writing ability, especially under pressure, and proven ability to develop strategic communications plans and to work with national media outlets is required. Experience working in the education space preferred. Responsibilities Develop and execute comprehensive public relations and media strategy across a segmented audience that includes private and public funders, national opinion leaders in education and national service policy, influencers on college campus, and elected officials and their staff. Manage a team of writers, media relations managers, and project managers, to provide critical expertise and service to City Year's departments and sites to ensure consistent communications, messaging, and strategic media planning. Provide the communications team with the capacity and skills to execute effectively with opportunities for professional growth and development. Lead a high performing communications team to meet annual goals and service operational needs, working with City Year's Senior Leadership Team and internal departments to ensure alignment and strategic prioritization. Support the CMO's marketing strategies to reinforce the appropriate targeting of City Year's brand, working together to develop consistent media strategies for all audiences. Create, produce, and manage the public relations and national messaging calendar. Drive a consolidated approach to the press who are critical to advancing our mission and goals and further City Year's efforts to establish itself as a leading voice in education reform. Partner with the marketing, recruitment, development, and program teams to deliver high-quality online and print publications, newsletters, messaging, and media strategies. Increase frequency and impact of stories in national media, business press, and industry publications including Education Week and Chronicle of Philanthropy. Work with Executive Directors and local boards across all sites to develop a highly-coordinated and aligned set of local, regional, and national communications strategies and goals. Partner with City Year's 24 sites to provide training at the local level to increase the frequency and impact of stories in the local press. Develop and place Op Eds and secure editorials. Ensure that City Year's story and demonstrated impact is highlighted through great corps member stories and service partner endorsements. Collaborate with the Human Potential Department as an internal communications training partner to deepen City Year's understanding of key messages. Ensure alignment of communications strategy with all internal key stakeholders on funder communications. Respond to and prepare for any required, unexpected communications that need to be shared with all networks. Prepare reports and updates for Headquarters leadership and Board of Trustees. Qualifications Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred, ideally with a concentration in communications. Minimum 8 years of experience in public relations, media relations, crisis communications. Previous experience managing public relations in the education space preferred. National media experience and established/proven record working with education-focused reporters at top-tier publications (Ed Week, NYT, WashPost, etc.) highly preferred. Experience managing an external PR agency. Demonstrated experience and success in developing strategic communications plans and managing media relations to advance an organization's mission and goals. Experience directly managing communications teams. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Highly creative and innovative entrepreneurial spirit. Demonstrated skills and experience in strategic and operational planning, implementation, business process development, capacity building, and performance management. Ability to manage multiple priorities and multiple constituencies simultaneously, working effectively toward deadlines. Excellent analytical skills with great attention to detail. Demonstrated commitment to and experience in working with a diverse and inclusive workforce. Since the VP will need to work with Senior Leadership, external stakeholders and staff across the network, the capacity to collaborate effectively with others is essential. Previous experience working with or in non-profit organizations a plus. Speaker platform and events experience. Mixture of agency and in-house PR experience. Demonstrated experience in leading crisis communications required. Belief in City Year's work and alignment with City Year core values. Ability to thrive in a challenging, demanding, and rapidly changing environment. Sense of humor. Great benefits including health insurance, vacation days, holidays, parental leave, 401K, FSA, T-Mobile Blackberry phone/service and more. Join the Corps You can make a difference. In schools. In classrooms. In neighborhoods. City Year corps members serve full-time at one of 25 locations across the United States as tutors and mentors, running after-school programs and leading youth leadership programs. Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available. Subscribe to our RSS feeds to receive instant updates as new positions become available. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $77k-102k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Director of Public Policy

    Hindu American Foundation 3.7company rating

    Philadelphia, PA jobs

    Organization Background/Culture The Hindu American Foundation (HAF) is the nation's oldest and large non-profit advocacy organization for the Hindu American community, representing over 3.5 million Hindu Americans. Established in 2003, the Hindu American Foundation (HAF) is the pre-eminent voice for Hindu Americans. HAF advances the understanding of Hinduism to secure the rights and dignity of Hindu Americans now and for generations to come by providing: accurate and engaging educational resources about Hinduism and Hindu Americans impactful trainings, advocacy and services that protect and promote religious liberty, free expression, equality and justice critical and creative programs empowering Hindu Americans to sustain their culture and identity Position Summary The Hindu American Foundation (HAF) is seeking an experienced, full-time Director of Public Policy (DPP) to lead the foundation's Advocacy Department. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker, overseeing policy staff and spearheading policy strategy on a wide range of advocacy initiatives and programs, including hate crimes, education, healthcare, social justice, immigration, human rights, and combating extremism. This is a remote position. Essential Duties The ideal candidate will be hard-working, dependable, detail-oriented, able to work independently or as part of a team, professional with strong leadership, communication, and writing skills. We are looking for a professional who wants to make a difference and contribute to HAF's mission in the field of advocacy and public policy. The successful candidate will be able to perform the following duties with or without reasonable accommodations: Research, track, and analyze current events as well as key state, local, federal, and international policy and legislation relevant to Hindu Americans Develop local, state, and federal policy strategy for HAF, including developing advocacy campaigns, coordinating government outreach, and collaborating with strategic coalitions, as well as lead rapid strategic response in a fast-paced, ever changing policy environment. Work closely with the Managing Director (Policy and Programs), Executive Director, and other relevant staff to develop and implement goals for local, state, and federal policy priorities Work closely with the Director of Research, Religion and Data to analyse research and evaluate data to develop policy strategies, incorporate data into deliverables, identify gaps in community needs, and explore opportunities for engagement. Work collaboratively with other department leadership, including Legal, Communications, Education, and Marketing Manage Advocacy Department direct staff reports, including research fellows and policy analysts. Writing both long and short form policy white papers and documents, including but not limited to legislation analysis, policy briefs, fact sheets and talking points documents, toolkits, and reports. Cultivate and maintain relationships with relevant state, local and federal offices and agencies, coalition partners, community leaders, strategic contacts and other key stakeholders to advance HAF's policy priorities Oversee advocacy department programming, including community trainings, briefings for policy stakeholders, webinars and other virtual events. Required Skills and Experience Bachelor's degree in Law, Political Science, Public Policy, Government, International Relations, Religion, History, Anthropologies, Humanities, Human Rights, South Asian Studies or related field. 3-5 years of work experience in advocacy, think tank, a state/local/federal government office, policy research, government relations, law or a related field. Recent advanced degree graduates and 1-3 years work experience will be considered Strong research and analytical skills to evaluate political landscapes, think strategically, develop policy recommendations, plan advocacy campaigns and lead community policy programming. Strong short and long form writing skills to prepare policy briefs, reports, letters, campaigns, and other policy white papers. Ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences and stakeholders to advance the organization's positions in meetings and other settings Ability to build coalitions and relationships with other advocacy organizations, government offices, community leaders, strategic contacts, and other key policy stakeholders. Highly organized and detail oriented to juggle multiple projects and priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment Collaborates well in a close-knit team environment and can complete tasks independently when necessary Experience managing cross-departmental projects with teams across time zones, including teams comprised of peers, supervisors, and supervisees Comfortable with public speaking and being an external-facing presence. Fluency in online platforms such as Google suite, Zoom, etc. Preferred But Not Required: Master's/graduate degree in Law, Political Science, Public Policy, International Relations, Human Rights, or related field Working knowledge of Hinduism, the Hindu diaspora, South Asia, India or Indic languages preferred but not required. Experience with legislation tracking and grassroots advocacy software preferred but not required Demonstrated data literacy skills, including understanding of data sources, strong grasp of analytical methods, and ability to communicate data driven insights Based in the Eastern Time Zone Physical Requirements: To perform the essential duties of this role, incumbents must be able to perform the following activities with or without accommodations: Sit or stand for prolonged periods. Operate computer, including viewing a computer monitor, for extended periods. Drive a vehicle, whether owned or rented. Travel periodically by air or train. PLEASE NOTE: This job description is not meant to cover or include all the tasks, duties, or responsibilities the employee may be required to perform. The listed duties, activities, and requirements can change at any time, with or without notice.
    $63k-94k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Regional Property Manager (Orange County)

    National Community Renaissance 4.7company rating

    Rancho Cucamonga, CA jobs

    National Community Renaissance is committed to transforming the neighborhoods we work in and the lives of the residents we serve. This is accomplished through first class management of our properties which support that mission. The Regional Property Manager (or Regional Manager) is vital to implementing our vision. The Regional Manager is responsible for: * Understanding the National CORE mission and developing an ability to be a superior and articulate advocate for our mission and our team; * The oversight of administration, compliance, and maintenance of the properties within their region, while striving to maintain 100% occupancy; * Building a team of professional and successful Community Managers who are passionate about serving the needs of our residents; * Working closely with Community Managers to ensure a strong partnership with Hope Through Housing to develop and deliver social programs for our residents and the neighborhood; * Professionally representing National Community Renaissance and building positive relationships in the community. The Regional reports to the Vice President of Property Management and the Senior Vice President of Property Management. The Regional Manager directs and supervises all on-site personnel and identifies resources necessary to operate all aspects of the properties. RESPONSIBILITIES Compliance * In cooperation with the Compliance Manager, monitor all compliance on properties which includes regulatory agreements, commitment letters, proformas, resident ledgers, annual re-certifications, etc. Property Operations * Ensure that the Community Managers are practicing operational excellence in each community by monitoring vacancies, resident communications and capital improvements. * Coordinate start-up of operations including application process, contract and service procurement, and staff hiring and training. * Prepare monthly site inspection report for management. * Ensure that inventory of all office and maintenance supplies are maintained appropriately and purchased within approved property budgets Financial * Ensure the proper adherence to all fiscal and accounting requirements including: banking, cash handling, reporting, collections, invoices, budgeting and auditing. * Review and approve petty cash in accordance with company policies and procedures and conduct periodic audits to ensure cash is maintained and balanced at all times. * Oversee the management of uncollectable accounts receivables and works closely with Collection Agencies. * Approve invoices for payment as necessary. * Work closely with Asset Manager in the finalization of the annual budgets for approval by the VP of Property Management. * Ensure the property is adhering to all requirements of the lease. * Periodically audits ledger cards against status reports. Human Resources * In cooperation with Human Resources department, manage the hiring, training, evaluation, supervision and termination of employees in accordance with company policies. * Maintain positive relationships with CORE internal departments. * Attend various training and informational seminars in order to keep abreast of new policies and procedures. Customer Services * Work with Community Manager on resident issues and when appropriate, respond to resident complaints or special needs in a timely and professional manner. * Create a community of caring and excitement that is contagious for our residents and noticeable to the community at large. Resident Programs * Works closely with Community Manager and Hope Through Housing to ensure the ongoing supportive services are being held in accordance with the affordable covenants. * Assist in the development and implementation of resident activities and property management programs that will create housing and environments of high quality. Community Relations * Develop and maintain relationships with City staff, community services agencies, schools serving CORE children and parents and school district staff and other groups that can provide support for our programs and services in close coordination with Hope Through Housing staff. Development * Work closely with the internal development team to research and determine future development opportunities as they pertain to the companys overall goals and objectives. * In cooperation with the internal development team, develop and implement marketing strategies in assigned areas in line with COREs vision. * Cooperate with and develop positive working relationships with syndicators, investors and agencies by demonstrating a working knowledge of financial management and daily operations of the properties and accompany the parties on annual site visits when required. General * Attend company sponsored events that relate to the development of the team, which, from time to time, may include overnight stays at locations away from the employees home. * Other duties as requested. SKILLS * Must possess a hard working, positive attitude and the drive and commitment to provide superior service to the internal team as well as our external customers and partners. * Ability to lead teams in a manner that supports the companys goals and core values along with the ability to exercise sound judgment and decision making. * Ability to work with and understand persons of all ethnic and family backgrounds. * Ability to work within approved annual budgets. * Must possess excellent English verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to oversee and guide Community Managers to build and deliver specialized programs appropriate to the residents of the community. * Ability to build external relationships while positively promoting the organization. * Relate to others beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be able to manage and develop employees to succeed. * Demonstrate initiative, personal awareness, professionalism, integrity and exercise confidentiality in all areas of performance. EXPERIENCE * Bachelors Degree in related field is preferred. * 5-7 years working in a position with comparable responsibilities which include management of significant operating budgets, staff supervision and customer service. * Financial Management. * Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Products such as Word, Excel and Outlook. * Yardi property management accounting software knowledge preferred. * Must be able to pass company sponsored Tax Credit Certification class within the first year of employment. If employee cannot pass the test after the second attempt, the employee will be subject to discipline up to and including termination. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT * Exposure to various types of weather conditions. * Sitting, standing, reading and typing on a daily basis. * 1-3 hours of walking on a daily basis. * Up to 6 hours of continuous walking for 1-3 continuous days at times of property inspections. * Driving * Operate computer and office equipment. FLSA CODE * Exempt
    $66k-99k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Regional Property Manager (IE)

    National Community Renaissance 4.7company rating

    Rancho Cucamonga, CA jobs

    National Community Renaissance is committed to transforming the neighborhoods we work in and the lives of the residents we serve. This is accomplished through first class management of our properties which support that mission. The Regional Property Manager (or Regional Manager) is vital to implementing our vision. The Regional Manager is responsible for: * Understanding the National CORE mission and developing an ability to be a superior and articulate advocate for our mission and our team; * The oversight of administration, compliance, and maintenance of the properties within their region, while striving to maintain 100% occupancy; * Building a team of professional and successful Community Managers who are passionate about serving the needs of our residents; * Working closely with Community Managers to ensure a strong partnership with Hope Through Housing to develop and deliver social programs for our residents and the neighborhood; * Professionally representing National Community Renaissance and building positive relationships in the community. The Regional Manager reports to the Vice President of Property Management and the Senior Vice President of Property Management. The Regional Manager directs and supervises all on-site personnel and identifies resources necessary to operate all aspects of the properties. RESPONSIBILITIES Compliance * In cooperation with the Compliance Manager, monitor all compliance on properties which includes regulatory agreements, commitment letters, proformas, resident ledgers, annual re-certifications, etc. Property Operations * Ensure that the Community Managers are practicing operational excellence in each community by monitoring vacancies, resident communications and capital improvements. * Coordinate start-up of operations including application process, contract and service procurement, and staff hiring and training. * Prepare monthly site inspection report for management. * Ensure that inventory of all office and maintenance supplies are maintained appropriately and purchased within approved property budgets Financial * Ensure the proper adherence to all fiscal and accounting requirements including: banking, cash handling, reporting, collections, invoices, budgeting and auditing. * Review and approve petty cash in accordance with company policies and procedures and conduct periodic audits to ensure cash is maintained and balanced at all times. * Oversee the management of uncollectable accounts receivables and works closely with Collection Agencies. * Approve invoices for payment as necessary. * Work closely with Asset Manager in the finalization of the annual budgets for approval by the VP of Property Management. * Ensure the property is adhering to all requirements of the lease. * Periodically audits ledger cards against status reports. Human Resources * In cooperation with Human Resources department, manage the hiring, training, evaluation, supervision and termination of employees in accordance with company policies. * Maintain positive relationships with CORE internal departments. * Attend various training and informational seminars in order to keep abreast of new policies and procedures. Customer Services * Work with Community Manager on resident issues and when appropriate, respond to resident complaints or special needs in a timely and professional manner. * Create a community of caring and excitement that is contagious for our residents and noticeable to the community at large. Resident Programs * Works closely with Community Manager and Hope Through Housing to ensure the ongoing supportive services are being held in accordance with the affordable covenants. * Assist in the development and implementation of resident activities and property management programs that will create housing and environments of high quality. Community Relations * Develop and maintain relationships with City staff, community services agencies, schools serving CORE children and parents and school district staff and other groups that can provide support for our programs and services in close coordination with Hope Through Housing staff. Development * Work closely with the internal development team to research and determine future development opportunities as they pertain to the company's overall goals and objectives. * In cooperation with the internal development team, develop and implement marketing strategies in assigned areas in line with CORE's vision. * Cooperate with and develop positive working relationships with syndicators, investors and agencies by demonstrating a working knowledge of financial management and daily operations of the properties and accompany the parties on annual site visits when required. General * Attend company sponsored events that relate to the development of the team, which, from time to time, may include overnight stays at locations away from the employee's home. * Other duties as requested. SKILLS * Must possess a hard working, positive attitude and the drive and commitment to provide superior service to the internal team as well as our external customers and partners. * Ability to lead teams in a manner that supports the company's goals and core values along with the ability to exercise sound judgment and decision making. * Ability to work with and understand persons of all ethnic and family backgrounds. * Ability to work within approved annual budgets. * Must possess excellent English verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to oversee and guide Community Managers to build and deliver specialized programs appropriate to the residents of the community. * Ability to build external relationships while positively promoting the organization. * Relate to others beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be able to manage and develop employees to succeed. * Demonstrate initiative, personal awareness, professionalism, integrity and exercise confidentiality in all areas of performance. EXPERIENCE * Bachelor's Degree in related field is preferred. * 5-7 years working in a position with comparable responsibilities which include management of significant operating budgets, staff supervision and customer service. * Financial Management. * Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Products such as Word, Excel and Outlook. * Yardi property management accounting software knowledge preferred. * Must be able to pass company sponsored Tax Credit Certification class within the first year of employment. If employee cannot pass the test after the second attempt, the employee will be subject to discipline up to and including termination. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT * Exposure to various types of weather conditions. * Sitting, standing, reading and typing on a daily basis. * 1-3 hours of walking on a daily basis. * Up to 6 hours of continuous walking for 1-3 continuous days at times of property inspections. * Driving - must possess a valid driver's license and current auto insurance to drive for company purposes or have reliable transportation. * Operate computer and office equipment. FLSA CODE * Exempt
    $66k-99k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Director Public Policy

    Alzheimer's Association Careers 3.8company rating

    West Des Moines, IA jobs

    The Director of Public Policy serves as the principal staff for state government affairs and chief lobbyist in Iowa, representing the Alzheimer's Association before Iowa's legislature, governor, relevant state agencies, community stakeholders and coalitions, and on statewide task forces and work groups; and is responsible for grassroots engagement and volunteer recruitment in support of the Association's state and federal public policy priorities. This position is responsible for implementing the Alzheimer's Association's coordinated state policy priorities including issues related to Medicaid, long-term care, training standards, aging, and workforce and serves as a registered lobbyist with the state. The position reports to the Executive Director and represents the Alzheimer's Association's Iowa chapter. This position is located in Des Moines, IA. Relocation assistance will be offered. Responsibilities: Essential functions and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Plan and execute a multi-year state legislative and regulatory agenda with a focus on implementation of the Association's state policy priorities, in collaboration with the Executive Director and the National Public Policy Office in Washington, D.C. Draft bills and regulatory language, secure bill sponsors, and provide testimony before state legislative committees on behalf of the Association as needed. Testify regularly before state legislative committees and train volunteer advocates and other Association staff to provide testimony on behalf of the Association as needed. Develop and grow the Association's relationship with elected officials, other government officials and community stakeholders, ensuring the Association is represented on relevant statewide task forces, workgroups, committees and coalitions. Track state legislation utilizing the Association's approved tracking system and monitor committee meetings and legislative action. Report lobbying activities as required and ensure compliance with the Association's approved lobbying compliance vendor and internal tracking system. Plan and execute the Association's annual State Advocacy Day event at the state capitol. Identify and implement opportunities for grassroots engagement on state issues and assist as needed in the execution of state-level advocacy activities, including coordinating office visits, correspondence, and other activities. Federal Policy: Recruit, train, and facilitate year-round efforts of volunteer Alzheimer's Ambassadors and volunteer team members working with their assigned member of Congress, in partnership with the D.C. Public Policy Office. Federal Policy: Demonstrated expertise on the Federal policy priorities for the Association and provide leadership on policy positions for State policy implications. Manage year-round state policy grassroots advocacy activities, including office visits, correspondence, and the volunteer Alzheimer's State Champion program. Work with advocates to promote the Association's federal and state policy priorities in earned and social media. Ensure volunteer advocates are reporting activities and contacts with federal and state officials. In consultation with the Executive Director provide regular updates to Association staff in the state, the chapter board, volunteer advocates and to staff in the Association's National Public Policy Office. Collaborate with Association staff across the chapter regularly including Communications, Programs, Health Systems and the Executive Director to advance mission priorities and provide policy expertise. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required. Minimum 3 years' of experience but 5 preferred working in state government affairs setting; as a state legislative staff person; or as policy staff in the governor's office or relevant state agency, preferably in Iowa. Has current contacts within the state legislature and executive branch, and with potential partners and collaborators in Iowa. Political or issue advocacy campaign experience desired. Understands, and has experience with the legislative, regulatory, and budget process in Iowa. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Experience in volunteer management/community organizing. Familiar with Medicaid, senior, aging, health, and long-term care issues. Demonstrates the ability to anticipate, identify, organize, and analyze public policy opportunities. Possess excellent written and oral communications skills. Detail-oriented, adaptable, organized and able to successfully manage multiple projects and tasks. Proven self-starter with excellent judgment and careful attention to detail. Strong negotiation skills. Ability to work effectively with diverse populations with a high level of integrity, diplomacy and initiative. Attend the Association's annual Advocacy Forum in Washington, D.C. Ability/willingness to travel across the state, including some evenings and weekends (up to 15%). Travel by car and occasionally by air is required. Must possess a valid driver's license, good driving record, access to a reliable vehicle and proof of automobile insurance. Title: Director of Public Policy Position Location: Des Moines, IA Full time or Part time: Full Time Position Grade: 108 Reports To: Executive Director Who We Are: The Alzheimer's Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research. Our mission is to lead the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia- by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support. At the Alzheimer's Association, our employees are at the core of all we do. Our network of more than 1,900 employees across the United States makes a difference each and every day for those impacted by Alzheimer's and those at risk for the disease. We warmly invite qualified applicants to consider this opportunity to make a life-changing impact on the millions living with Alzheimer's, their caregivers and those that may develop the disease in the future. Read on to learn more about the role, then visit our website www.alz.org/jobs to explore who we are and why we've been recognized as a Best Place to Work for the last twelve years in a row. At the Alzheimer's Association , we believe that diverse perspectives are critical to achieving health equity - meaning that all communities have a fair and just opportunity for early diagnosis and access to risk reduction and quality care. The Association is committed to engaging underrepresented and underserved communities and responding with resources and education to address the disproportionate impact of Alzheimer's and dementia. The Alzheimer's Association is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Employees working 24 hours/week or more are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, flex accounts, short and long-term disability, life insurance, long term care insurance, tuition reimbursement, generous Paid Time Off, 12 annual holidays and Paid Family Leave, as well as an annual Cultural & Heritage Day and Volunteer Day of their choosing. They are also eligible for our gold standard 401(k) retirement plan. Full time employees (37.5 hours/week), will enjoy all of the above plus an annual School Visitation Day and an Elder Care Facility Day of their choosing. #LI-BA1
    $90k-109k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Director, Public Policy

    Alzheimer's Association 3.8company rating

    Boise, ID jobs

    The Idaho Director of Public Policy serves as the principal staff for state government affairs and chief lobbyist in Idaho, representing the Alzheimer's Association before Idaho's legislature, governor, relevant state agencies, community stakeholders and coalitions, and on statewide task forces and work groups; and (2) is responsible for grassroots engagement and volunteer recruitment in support of the Association's state and federal public policy priorities. This position is responsible for implementing the Alzheimer's Association's coordinated state policy priorities including issues related to Medicaid, long-term care, training standards, aging, and workforce and serves as a registered lobbyist with the state. The Director of Public Policy reports to the Idaho Chapter Executive and represents the Alzheimer's Association's Idaho chapter. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Plan and execute a multi-year state legislative and regulatory agenda with a focus on implementation of the Association's state policy priorities, in collaboration with the Idaho Chapter Executive and the National Public Policy Office in Washington, D.C. Draft bills and regulatory language, secure bill sponsors, and provide testimony before state legislative committees on behalf of the Association as needed. Testify regularly before state legislative committees and train volunteer advocates and other Association staff to provide testimony on behalf of the Association as needed. Develop and grow the Association's relationship with elected officials, other government officials and community stakeholders, ensuring the Association is represented on relevant statewide task forces, workgroups, committees and coalitions. Track state legislation utilizing the Association's approved tracking system and monitor committee meetings and legislative action. Report lobbying activities as required and ensure compliance with the Association's approved lobbying compliance vendor and internal tracking system. Plan and execute the Association's annual State Advocacy Day event at the state capitol. Identify and implement opportunities for grassroots engagement on state issues and assist as needed in the execution of state-level advocacy activities, including coordinating office visits, correspondence, and other activities. Federal Policy: Recruit, train, and facilitate year-round efforts of volunteer Alzheimer's Ambassadors and volunteer team members working with their assigned member of Congress, in partnership with the D.C. Public Policy Office. Federal Policy: Demonstrated expertise on the Federal policy priorities for the Association and provide leadership on policy positions for State policy implications. Manage year-round state policy grassroots advocacy activities, including office visits, correspondence, and the volunteer Alzheimer's State Champion program. Work with advocates to promote the Association's federal and state policy priorities in earned and social media. Ensure volunteer advocates are reporting activities and contacts with federal and state officials. In consultation with the Idaho Chapter Executive provide regular updates to Association staff in the state, the chapter board, volunteer advocates and to staff in the Association's National Public Policy Office. Collaborate with Association staff across the chapter regularly including Communications, Programs, Health Systems and the Executive Director to advance mission priorities and provide policy expertise. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required. At least 5 years experience working in state government affairs setting; as a state legislative staff person; or as policy staff in the governor's office or relevant state agency, preferably in Idaho. Ability/willingness to travel across the state, including some evenings and weekends (up to 15%). Travel by car and occasionally by air is required. Attend the Association's annual Advocacy Forum in Washington, D.C. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: Has current contacts within the state legislature and executive branch, and with potential partners and collaborators in Idaho. Political or issue advocacy campaign experience desired. Understands, and has experience with the legislative, regulatory, and budget process in Idaho. Experience in volunteer management/community organizing. Familiar with Medicaid, senior, aging, health, and long-term care issues. Demonstrates the ability to anticipate, identify, organize, and analyze public policy opportunities. Possess excellent written and oral communications skills. Detail-oriented, adaptable, organized and able to successfully manage multiple projects and tasks. Proven self-starter with excellent judgment and careful attention to detail. Strong negotiation skills. Ability to work effectively with diverse populations with a high level of integrity, diplomacy and initiative. Must possess a valid driver's license, good driving record, access to a reliable vehicle and proof of automobile insurance. Title: Idaho Director of Public Policy Position Location: Boise, Idaho Full-time Exempt, based on 37.5 hours per week minimum Position Grade & Compensation: Grade 108 The Alzheimer's Association's good faith expectation for the salary range for this role is between $75,000 - $83,000 Reports To: Idaho Chapter Executive Who We Are: The Alzheimer's Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research. Our mission is to lead the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia- by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support. The Alzheimer's Association announced a landmark $100 million investment in research for 2023. This unparalleled commitment is illustrative of the momentum we are building in dementia research - our investments today will lead to breakthroughs tomorrow. At the Alzheimer's Association, our employees are at the core of all we do. Our network of more than 1,900 employees across the United States makes a difference each and every day for those impacted by Alzheimer's and those at risk for the disease. We warmly invite qualified applicants to consider this opportunity to make a life-changing impact on the millions living with Alzheimer's, their caregivers and those that may develop the disease in the future. Read on to learn more about the role, then visit our website **************** to explore who we are and why we've been recognized as a Best Place to Work for the last twelve years in a row. At the Alzheimer's Association, we believe that diverse perspectives are critical to achieving health equity - meaning that all communities have a fair and just opportunity for early diagnosis and access to risk reduction and quality care. The Association is committed to engaging underrepresented and underserved communities and responding with resources and education to address the disproportionate impact of Alzheimer's and dementia. The Alzheimer's Association commitment remains steadfast in engaging all communities in our full mission. The Association provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment to the fullest extent required by law, including, but not limited to, on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected characteristic. Employees working 24 hours/week or more are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, flex accounts, short and long-term disability, life insurance, long term care insurance, tuition reimbursement, generous Paid Time Off, 12 annual holidays and Paid Family Leave, as well as an annual Cultural & Heritage Day and Volunteer Day of their choosing. They are also eligible for our gold standard 401(k) retirement plan. Please click HERE for more information. Full time employees (37.5 hours/week), will enjoy all of the above plus an annual School Visitation Day and an Elder Care Facility Day of their choosing. #LI-CR1
    $75k-83k yearly 58d ago
  • Director, Public Policy

    Alzheimer's Association Careers 3.8company rating

    Boise, ID jobs

    The Idaho Director of Public Policy serves as the principal staff for state government affairs and chief lobbyist in Idaho, representing the Alzheimer's Association before Idaho's legislature, governor, relevant state agencies, community stakeholders and coalitions, and on statewide task forces and work groups; and (2) is responsible for grassroots engagement and volunteer recruitment in support of the Association's state and federal public policy priorities. This position is responsible for implementing the Alzheimer's Association's coordinated state policy priorities including issues related to Medicaid, long-term care, training standards, aging, and workforce and serves as a registered lobbyist with the state. The Director of Public Policy reports to the Idaho Chapter Executive and represents the Alzheimer's Association's Idaho chapter. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Plan and execute a multi-year state legislative and regulatory agenda with a focus on implementation of the Association's state policy priorities, in collaboration with the Idaho Chapter Executive and the National Public Policy Office in Washington, D.C. Draft bills and regulatory language, secure bill sponsors, and provide testimony before state legislative committees on behalf of the Association as needed. Testify regularly before state legislative committees and train volunteer advocates and other Association staff to provide testimony on behalf of the Association as needed. Develop and grow the Association's relationship with elected officials, other government officials and community stakeholders, ensuring the Association is represented on relevant statewide task forces, workgroups, committees and coalitions. Track state legislation utilizing the Association's approved tracking system and monitor committee meetings and legislative action. Report lobbying activities as required and ensure compliance with the Association's approved lobbying compliance vendor and internal tracking system. Plan and execute the Association's annual State Advocacy Day event at the state capitol. Identify and implement opportunities for grassroots engagement on state issues and assist as needed in the execution of state-level advocacy activities, including coordinating office visits, correspondence, and other activities. Federal Policy: Recruit, train, and facilitate year-round efforts of volunteer Alzheimer's Ambassadors and volunteer team members working with their assigned member of Congress, in partnership with the D.C. Public Policy Office. Federal Policy: Demonstrated expertise on the Federal policy priorities for the Association and provide leadership on policy positions for State policy implications. Manage year-round state policy grassroots advocacy activities, including office visits, correspondence, and the volunteer Alzheimer's State Champion program. Work with advocates to promote the Association's federal and state policy priorities in earned and social media. Ensure volunteer advocates are reporting activities and contacts with federal and state officials. In consultation with the Idaho Chapter Executive provide regular updates to Association staff in the state, the chapter board, volunteer advocates and to staff in the Association's National Public Policy Office. Collaborate with Association staff across the chapter regularly including Communications, Programs, Health Systems and the Executive Director to advance mission priorities and provide policy expertise. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required. At least 5 years experience working in state government affairs setting; as a state legislative staff person; or as policy staff in the governor's office or relevant state agency, preferably in Idaho. Ability/willingness to travel across the state, including some evenings and weekends (up to 15%). Travel by car and occasionally by air is required. Attend the Association's annual Advocacy Forum in Washington, D.C. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: Has current contacts within the state legislature and executive branch, and with potential partners and collaborators in Idaho. Political or issue advocacy campaign experience desired. Understands, and has experience with the legislative, regulatory, and budget process in Idaho. Experience in volunteer management/community organizing. Familiar with Medicaid, senior, aging, health, and long-term care issues. Demonstrates the ability to anticipate, identify, organize, and analyze public policy opportunities. Possess excellent written and oral communications skills. Detail-oriented, adaptable, organized and able to successfully manage multiple projects and tasks. Proven self-starter with excellent judgment and careful attention to detail. Strong negotiation skills. Ability to work effectively with diverse populations with a high level of integrity, diplomacy and initiative. Must possess a valid driver's license, good driving record, access to a reliable vehicle and proof of automobile insurance. Title: Idaho Director of Public Policy Position Location: Boise, Idaho Full-time Exempt, based on 37.5 hours per week minimum Position Grade & Compensation: Grade 108 The Alzheimer's Association's good faith expectation for the salary range for this role is between $75,000 - $83,000 Reports To: Idaho Chapter Executive Who We Are: The Alzheimer's Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research. Our mission is to lead the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia- by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support. The Alzheimer's Association announced a landmark $100 million investment in research for 2023. This unparalleled commitment is illustrative of the momentum we are building in dementia research - our investments today will lead to breakthroughs tomorrow. At the Alzheimer's Association, our employees are at the core of all we do. Our network of more than 1,900 employees across the United States makes a difference each and every day for those impacted by Alzheimer's and those at risk for the disease. We warmly invite qualified applicants to consider this opportunity to make a life-changing impact on the millions living with Alzheimer's, their caregivers and those that may develop the disease in the future. Read on to learn more about the role, then visit our website www.alz.org/jobs to explore who we are and why we've been recognized as a Best Place to Work for the last twelve years in a row. At the Alzheimer's Association , we believe that diverse perspectives are critical to achieving health equity - meaning that all communities have a fair and just opportunity for early diagnosis and access to risk reduction and quality care. The Association is committed to engaging underrepresented and underserved communities and responding with resources and education to address the disproportionate impact of Alzheimer's and dementia. The Alzheimer's Association commitment remains steadfast in engaging all communities in our full mission. The Association provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment to the fullest extent required by law, including, but not limited to, on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected characteristic. Employees working 24 hours/week or more are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, flex accounts, short and long-term disability, life insurance, long term care insurance, tuition reimbursement, generous Paid Time Off, 12 annual holidays and Paid Family Leave, as well as an annual Cultural & Heritage Day and Volunteer Day of their choosing. They are also eligible for our gold standard 401(k) retirement plan. Please click HERE for more information. Full time employees (37.5 hours/week), will enjoy all of the above plus an annual School Visitation Day and an Elder Care Facility Day of their choosing. #LI-CR1
    $75k-83k yearly 58d ago
  • Director, Public Policy & Advocacy

    Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation 4.2company rating

    Washington, DC jobs

    Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) is on a mission to create a world where no mother, child or family is devastated by HIV and AIDS. Join us on our fight for an AIDS-free generation. Job Description Title: Director, Public Policy & Advocacy Location: Washington, DC or Remote Reports To: VP, Strategic Engagement Classification: Full-time, exempt The Director of Public Policy & Advocacy will provide strategic leadership to elevate and expand the Foundation's national policy and advocacy presence, serving as a senior advocate and thought leader in advancing the Foundation's mission. This role will drive high-level engagement with U.S. policymakers and stakeholders to champion key priorities-including the elimination of pediatric HIV and AIDS, addressing childhood tuberculosis, sustaining a robust U.S. global HIV response, and advancing other core elements of EGPAF's strategic agenda. Reporting to the Vice President of Strategic Engagement, the Director of Public Policy and Advocacy will manage a U.S.-based team focused on U.S. and global policy and advocacy issues and will collaborate with global Public Policy and Advocacy colleagues. The role will also collaborate on public policy components of key technical and operational issues with DC-based and global technical staff. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Directs and oversees the design, development, implementation, and measurement of key public policy and advocacy strategies for the Foundation's legislative and regulatory US-based priorities related to HIV/AIDS, children's health, global and domestic research, operational issues and other strategic policy areas for the Foundation. Identifies and promulgates U.S. public policy positions on key issues that will accelerate the elimination of pediatric AIDS. Analyzes HIV/AIDS and global health issues for public policy implications and drafts substantive materials explaining significance of those findings, such as one-pagers, talking points for senior Foundation leadership, issue briefs, policy reports, and journal articles. Develops and advances legislative proposals to strengthen U.S. leadership on global HIV and global health, working with policymakers, coalitions, and partners to shape policy language, build support, and drive enactment. Builds and maintains key relationships with the Administration, Congress, and other international NGOs and partners. Provides high-level policy updates, research and recommendations to the Vice President of Strategic Engagement and Executive Leadership team members on the U.S. global health policy and political environment. Positions the Foundation as a leader on pediatric HIV/AIDS issues on Capitol Hill and in coalition efforts related to domestic and global HIV/AIDS issues and the broader global health portfolio. Directs and oversees Foundation-sponsored and co-sponsored educational events including briefings, and Congressional learning tours. Leads and actively contributes to coalitions focused on global HIV, global health, and foreign assistance, fostering collaboration across sectors, aligning policy positions, and driving unified action to influence U.S. global health policy and funding priorities. Works closely with Strategic Engagement staff to help develop strong external messaging to develop strong external messaging that effectively positions effectively position the Foundation, including crafting stories that appeal to policymakers and issue leaders. Provides expert insight to the media-both on background and on the record-on critical policy issues, helping shape public understanding and narrative. Represents the Foundation at key stakeholder events and activities. Represents the Public Policy and Advocacy department in cross-departmental collaboration efforts to ensure that public policy and advocacy priorities are in line with and are reflected in the outputs of other departments. Provides training and capacity building on relevant public policy and advocacy issues, initiatives and tactics, including for Foundation leadership. Supporting Foundation's efforts to generate broad and sustainable resources for EGPAF's policy and advocacy efforts. Qualifications 15 years of experience in public policy and governmental affairs, at least five of which in global health and development policy and advocacy. Specialized knowledge of the political dynamics surrounding U.S. HIV congressional and administrative policy issues. Extensive experience working with Hill staff, the Administration, and/or international NGOs, with demonstrable established working relationships. Proven success in designing, implementing, and measuring the impact of overarching advocacy strategies to inform and/or influence U.S. health policies. Outstanding oral and written communications skills; regarded as a seasoned expert in the field as demonstrated by publications/presentations Ability to work comfortably as part of a small team with occasional overlap in issues/responsibilities Additional Information Salary Range The expected salary range for this position is $115,378 (minimum) to $144,238 (midpoint) annually in the Washington, DC Metro area. For US-based remote staff, EGPAF uses geographical ranges that are based on the candidate's location and the associated cost of labor. Actual base salary compensation will be determined by factors such as qualifications, experience and training, education and certifications, internal equity, external market data, and budget. Benefits EGPAF offers a comprehensive range of benefits tailored to each country. Benefits in the US include, but are not limited to, medical, dental, and vision, flexible spending accounts, 403b retirement plan (5% matching employer contribution), pre-tax commuter benefit, paid time off (15 days per year for 1-3 years of service, 20 days per year for 4+ years of service), sick leave (7 days per year), person days (2 per year), and 11 public holidays. EGPAF is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment, regardless of race, color, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, religion, age, equal pay, disability or genetic information (including family medical history or genetic tests or services), or any other basis protected by law. In addition to country law requirements, EGPAF complies with US laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the Foundation has facilities.
    $115.4k-144.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Regional Property Manager

    Monarch Management Group 4.4company rating

    Harrisburg, PA jobs

    Job Description Monarch Management Group. Inc. (MMG) is a growing property management company specializing in the management of affordable housing. We are searching for an energetic and highly organized professional with an engaging personality to serve as Assistant Regional Property Manager in South Central PA. Salary: 50 - 60K This is a full-time salaried position plus benefits, including SEP-IRA with matching, health insurance, and paid vacation and sick time. Actual compensation package will be commensurate with the candidate's experience and abilities. The ideal candidate for this position will have at least 3+ year's experience related to affordable housing programs and be proficient at navigating Microsoft Office Suite and Yardi. The Assistant Regional Property Manager will be responsible for supervision of Site Managers for our communities in Southcentral PA. We seek a self-starting individual who is comfortable functioning in a team, able to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple deadlines. MMG seeks to engage the right person with demonstrated abilities in most of the following areas: Understanding of the Low Income Housing Tax Credits, Rural Development or Section 8 housing programs Able to utilize and navigate cloud-based data storage systems, proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite and Yardi software. Leadership skills, including supervision, training and problem-solving. Strong, effective communication and grammatical skills, both verbal and written Strong interpersonal skills Detail-orientated and able to meet established deadlines #hc178329
    $81k-113k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Assistant Regional Property Manager

    Monarch Management Group 4.4company rating

    Harrisburg, PA jobs

    Monarch Management Group. Inc. (MMG) is a growing property management company specializing in the management of affordable housing. We are searching for an energetic and highly organized professional with an engaging personality to serve as Assistant Regional Property Manager in South Central PA. Salary: 50 - 60K This is a full-time salaried position plus benefits, including SEP-IRA with matching, health insurance, and paid vacation and sick time. Actual compensation package will be commensurate with the candidate's experience and abilities. The ideal candidate for this position will have at least 3+ year's experience related to affordable housing programs and be proficient at navigating Microsoft Office Suite and Yardi. The Assistant Regional Property Manager will be responsible for supervision of Site Managers for our communities in Southcentral PA. We seek a self-starting individual who is comfortable functioning in a team, able to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple deadlines. MMG seeks to engage the right person with demonstrated abilities in most of the following areas: Understanding of the Low Income Housing Tax Credits, Rural Development or Section 8 housing programs Able to utilize and navigate cloud-based data storage systems, proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite and Yardi software. Leadership skills, including supervision, training and problem-solving. Strong, effective communication and grammatical skills, both verbal and written Strong interpersonal skills Detail-orientated and able to meet established deadlines
    $81k-113k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Regional Property Manager

    Monarch Management Group 4.4company rating

    Newport, PA jobs

    Job Description Monarch Management Group. Inc. (MMG) is a growing property management company specializing in the management of affordable housing. We are searching for an energetic and highly organized professional with an engaging personality to serve as Assistant Regional Property Manager in South Central PA. Salary: 50 - 60K This is a full-time salaried position plus benefits, including SEP-IRA with matching, health insurance, and paid vacation and sick time. Actual compensation package will be commensurate with the candidate's experience and abilities. The ideal candidate for this position will have at least 3+ year's experience related to affordable housing programs and be proficient at navigating Microsoft Office Suite and Yardi. The Assistant Regional Property Manager will be responsible for supervision of Site Managers for our communities in Southcentral PA. We seek a self-starting individual who is comfortable functioning in a team, able to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple deadlines. MMG seeks to engage the right person with demonstrated abilities in most of the following areas: Understanding of the Low Income Housing Tax Credits, Rural Development or Section 8 housing programs Able to utilize and navigate cloud-based data storage systems, proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite and Yardi software. Leadership skills, including supervision, training and problem-solving. Strong, effective communication and grammatical skills, both verbal and written Strong interpersonal skills Detail-orientated and able to meet established deadlines #hc178327
    $82k-115k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Public Policy Director

    Texas Casa 3.3company rating

    Austin, TX jobs

    TEXAS CASA SEEKS PUBLIC POLICY DIRECTOR Reports to: Chief External Relations Officer Effective: 11/20/2025 Texas CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) is part of a national volunteer movement that began in 1977 in Seattle when a juvenile court judge conceived the idea of citizen volunteers speaking up for the best interests of children who are in foster care due to allegations of abuse or neglect. Today, the CASA movement has evolved into one of the largest volunteer organizations in the country. Judges appoint CASA volunteers to advocate for children in court, school and other settings with the goal of reuniting children with their families. Collectively, the local CASA programs in Texas serve the majority of Texas' 254 counties. As integral members of their respective communities, they recruit, train, supervise and support court-appointed volunteers to advocate for the best interest of children. Local programs also coordinate and collaborate with other service providers who share the mission of supporting Texas families. Established in 1989, Texas CASA is the statewide membership association for all local CASA programs. In this role, we support the CASA network by serving as the administrator of state and federal funds, setting and monitoring standards, providing training, leading a statewide volunteer recruitment campaign, advocating for public policy and more. Texas CASA is committed to partnering with statewide stakeholders and the CASA network to elevate best practices when working with children and families. Texas CASA is a registered 501(c)(3) organization with a mission to support local CASA programs with training, community awareness, resources and public policy to make a positive difference in the lives of children and families in Texas. POSITION SUMMARY: Develop policy and conduct legislative research on a broad range of issues related to the child welfare system. Create, analyze, and advocate for legislation and policies aimed at improving services and outcomes for children, youth and families experiencing the Texas foster care system. Lead planning and coordination of Public Policy Department events, including interim trainings, the Volunteer Appreciation Reception and CASA Day at the Capitol. Facilitate outreach and collaboration with other stakeholders on a range of policy issues. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Advance legislative and public policy issues. Educate and empower other Texas CASA staff and the CASA network to advocate for improvements to the child welfare system. Educate the CASA network through trainings and written & verbal communications on legislative changes, policy changes and how changes impact volunteer advocacy. Serve as a partner, resource, and resource broker to policy makers in the judicial, executive and legislative branches during legislative sessions and interims. Collaborate with stakeholders on policy advocacy and policy implementation efforts affecting children in state custody due to abuse and neglect. Plan and execute effective Public Policy Department events and trainings. Research, develop and advance policy priorities in collaboration with Texas CASA staff, the CASA network and other relevant stakeholders. Participate in and represent Texas CASA in stakeholder meetings, conferences and other initiatives. Other duties as assigned. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS: Respond to and support local CASA programs regarding law, policy and practice when support is needed. Develop communications and meeting materials for the Public Policy Committee of the Texas CASA Board of Directors. Represent Texas CASA and the CASA network to the media as needed. Perform all other duties and complete special projects assigned by supervisor. Mentor and lead the public policy team members; Public Policy Specialist and Public Policy Interns, when applicable; including performance reviews, goal setting, disciplinary actions and employment decisions. Willingness to register and serve as a lobbyist under Texas Ethics Commission guidelines. QUALIFICATIONS: Required: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university or relevant work experience. A minimum of 5 years of legislative experience at the Texas Legislature, a non-profit or in a Texas state government agency. Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. Proficiency in Texas Legislature Online and Microsoft Office Suite. Must pass a background check. Preferred: Master's degree in public policy, social work, public health or related field. Work experience or knowledge of the Texas child welfare system. Proficiency in Telicon. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Knowledge of legislative and administrative policy development process. Effective verbal and written communications. Strong critical thinking skills. Skill in performing research, synthesizing and organizing information in oral and written form for a wide variety of audiences, including mental health providers and consumers, legislators, administrators, CASA volunteers, and foster care alumni. Skill in analyzing and evaluating complex program and policy issues. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, work independently under pressure, prioritize responsibilities, identify and resolve conflicts in a timely and appropriate manner. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations to gain and keep a high level of trust, confidence, and respect. Ability to explain facts, advocate ideas, and negotiate and collaborate with individuals and groups, externally and internally. Must possess a focused and disciplined work ethic, be detail oriented and be comfortable working in a team-oriented environment. WORKING CONDITIONS: 60-70% of work will primarily be performed in an office environment requiring ongoing computer use. Travel is required 30% of the time throughout the city of Austin and the State of Texas. During this time, the employee may be occasionally exposed to a variety of working and environmental conditions. Must be able to remain stationary or move about for long periods of time as well as position oneself to move objects, up to 15 pounds, from place to place. This position requires frequent communication in a multitude of settings. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT: The primary office is Texas CASA's headquarters in Austin, TX. Although work may be performed in a remote location requiring ongoing computer use, Texas CASA requires weekly transportation to the primary office at the discretion of the CEO. While in the primary office, the employee may be occasionally exposed to a variety of working and environmental conditions, that could involve intermittent physical activities including bending, reaching, sitting and walking during working hours. FLSA STATUS: Exempt COMPENSATION: $85,000 - $90,000 annually BENEFITS: Hybrid (partially remote and in person) working environment. In addition, the person will be eligible to participate in Texas CASA standard employee benefit programs, which include: Vacation, Personal Days, Paid Sick Time 403(b) Retirement Plan with 5% Employer Contributions Medical, Dental, Vision Group Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability HOW TO APPLY: Please upload a PDF cover letter, resume and three references to ************************************************************************* The cover letter should describe your interest in the position and include a detailed explanation of how your experience aligns with the minimum qualifications and prepares you for the responsibilities outlined in the job description. Applicants selected for an interview will be required to complete a Texas CASA employment application, which will be provided in advance. Please note: We do not accept phone inquiries regarding the position. Anyone interested should have a willingness and openness to learning and growing in a member-focused service environment.
    $85k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Public Policy Director

    Texas Casa 3.3company rating

    Austin, TX jobs

    TEXAS CASA SEEKS PUBLIC POLICY DIRECTOR Reports to: Chief External Relations Officer Effective: 11/20/2025 Texas CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) is part of a national volunteer movement that began in 1977 in Seattle when a juvenile court judge conceived the idea of citizen volunteers speaking up for the best interests of children who are in foster care due to allegations of abuse or neglect. Today, the CASA movement has evolved into one of the largest volunteer organizations in the country. Judges appoint CASA volunteers to advocate for children in court, school and other settings with the goal of reuniting children with their families. Collectively, the local CASA programs in Texas serve the majority of Texas' 254 counties. As integral members of their respective communities, they recruit, train, supervise and support court-appointed volunteers to advocate for the best interest of children. Local programs also coordinate and collaborate with other service providers who share the mission of supporting Texas families. Established in 1989, Texas CASA is the statewide membership association for all local CASA programs. In this role, we support the CASA network by serving as the administrator of state and federal funds, setting and monitoring standards, providing training, leading a statewide volunteer recruitment campaign, advocating for public policy and more. Texas CASA is committed to partnering with statewide stakeholders and the CASA network to elevate best practices when working with children and families. Texas CASA is a registered 501(c)(3) organization with a mission to support local CASA programs with training, community awareness, resources and public policy to make a positive difference in the lives of children and families in Texas. POSITION SUMMARY: Develop policy and conduct legislative research on a broad range of issues related to the child welfare system. Create, analyze, and advocate for legislation and policies aimed at improving services and outcomes for children, youth and families experiencing the Texas foster care system. Lead planning and coordination of Public Policy Department events, including interim trainings, the Volunteer Appreciation Reception and CASA Day at the Capitol. Facilitate outreach and collaboration with other stakeholders on a range of policy issues. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Advance legislative and public policy issues. Educate and empower other Texas CASA staff and the CASA network to advocate for improvements to the child welfare system. Educate the CASA network through trainings and written & verbal communications on legislative changes, policy changes and how changes impact volunteer advocacy. Serve as a partner, resource, and resource broker to policy makers in the judicial, executive and legislative branches during legislative sessions and interims. Collaborate with stakeholders on policy advocacy and policy implementation efforts affecting children in state custody due to abuse and neglect. Plan and execute effective Public Policy Department events and trainings. Research, develop and advance policy priorities in collaboration with Texas CASA staff, the CASA network and other relevant stakeholders. Participate in and represent Texas CASA in stakeholder meetings, conferences and other initiatives. Other duties as assigned. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS: Respond to and support local CASA programs regarding law, policy and practice when support is needed. Develop communications and meeting materials for the Public Policy Committee of the Texas CASA Board of Directors. Represent Texas CASA and the CASA network to the media as needed. Perform all other duties and complete special projects assigned by supervisor. Mentor and lead the public policy team members; Public Policy Specialist and Public Policy Interns, when applicable; including performance reviews, goal setting, disciplinary actions and employment decisions. Willingness to register and serve as a lobbyist under Texas Ethics Commission guidelines. QUALIFICATIONS: Required: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university or relevant work experience. A minimum of 5 years of legislative experience at the Texas Legislature, a non-profit or in a Texas state government agency. Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. Proficiency in Texas Legislature Online and Microsoft Office Suite. Must pass a background check. Preferred: Master's degree in public policy, social work, public health or related field. Work experience or knowledge of the Texas child welfare system. Proficiency in Telicon. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Knowledge of legislative and administrative policy development process. Effective verbal and written communications. Strong critical thinking skills. Skill in performing research, synthesizing and organizing information in oral and written form for a wide variety of audiences, including mental health providers and consumers, legislators, administrators, CASA volunteers, and foster care alumni. Skill in analyzing and evaluating complex program and policy issues. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, work independently under pressure, prioritize responsibilities, identify and resolve conflicts in a timely and appropriate manner. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations to gain and keep a high level of trust, confidence, and respect. Ability to explain facts, advocate ideas, and negotiate and collaborate with individuals and groups, externally and internally. Must possess a focused and disciplined work ethic, be detail oriented and be comfortable working in a team-oriented environment. WORKING CONDITIONS: 60-70% of work will primarily be performed in an office environment requiring ongoing computer use. Travel is required 30% of the time throughout the city of Austin and the State of Texas. During this time, the employee may be occasionally exposed to a variety of working and environmental conditions. Must be able to remain stationary or move about for long periods of time as well as position oneself to move objects, up to 15 pounds, from place to place. This position requires frequent communication in a multitude of settings. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT: The primary office is Texas CASA's headquarters in Austin, TX. Although work may be performed in a remote location requiring ongoing computer use, Texas CASA requires weekly transportation to the primary office at the discretion of the CEO. While in the primary office, the employee may be occasionally exposed to a variety of working and environmental conditions, that could involve intermittent physical activities including bending, reaching, sitting and walking during working hours. FLSA STATUS: Exempt COMPENSATION: $85,000 - $90,000 annually BENEFITS: Hybrid (partially remote and in person) working environment. In addition, the person will be eligible to participate in Texas CASA standard employee benefit programs, which include: Vacation, Personal Days, Paid Sick Time 403(b) Retirement Plan with 5% Employer Contributions Medical, Dental, Vision Group Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability HOW TO APPLY: Please upload a PDF cover letter, resume and three references to ************************************************************************* The cover letter should describe your interest in the position and include a detailed explanation of how your experience aligns with the minimum qualifications and prepares you for the responsibilities outlined in the job description. Applicants selected for an interview will be required to complete a Texas CASA employment application, which will be provided in advance. Please note: We do not accept phone inquiries regarding the position. Anyone interested should have a willingness and openness to learning and growing in a member-focused service environment. Powered by JazzHR gU7HC7v8z3
    $85k-90k yearly 19d ago

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