Advocacy & Policy Director for Immigration Reform

ImmigrationJobs; Canada; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit organization advocating for immigration reforms seeks an Advocacy & Policy Director to lead efforts in abolishing wealth-based detention. This role involves strategizing and implementing advocacy programs, managing coalitions, and producing educational materials. The ideal candidate has 5-7 years of experience in relevant fields, strong communication skills, and is bilingual in English and Spanish. This is a unique opportunity to drive systemic change in immigration policy.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years’ experience in relevant advocacy and policy roles.
• Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience.
• Strong understanding of immigration law and bond system.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of advocacy strategies.
• Oversee policy analysis and discussions with partners.
• Produce educational materials related to immigration policy.

Skills

Policy and advocacy related to criminal legal and immigration systems

Coalition-building

Bilingual in English/Spanish

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Job description

A nonprofit organization advocating for immigration reforms seeks an Advocacy & Policy Director to lead efforts in abolishing wealth-based detention. This role involves strategizing and implementing advocacy programs, managing coalitions, and producing educational materials. The ideal candidate has 5-7 years of experience in relevant fields, strong communication skills, and is bilingual in English and Spanish. This is a unique opportunity to drive systemic change in immigration policy.