Advocacy & Coalitions Associate

World Food Program USA; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness benefit

Job summary

World Food Program USA seeks an Associate, Advocacy & Coalitions to provide operational, administrative and programmatic support for the Public Policy and Advocacy team in Washington, DC. The role supports congressional engagement, grassroots advocacy and youth initiatives while helping with policy monitoring and reporting.

You will help develop communications, coordinate meetings and events, maintain data in Quorum and Salesforce, and assist leadership with travel, expense reporting and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in nonprofit, congressional or advocacy environments preferred.
• Interest in public policy, humanitarian assistance, international development or global food security.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support development and coordination of departmental communications and newsletters.
• Plan and coordinate in-person and virtual meetings and events with invitations, materials and follow-up.
• Maintain up-to-date advocacy data in Quorum, Salesforce and related systems.
• Organize departmental documents and resources ensuring security standards compliance.
• Provide administrative support to leadership including travel, expense reporting and meeting notes.
• Support grassroots and Zero Hunger Generation campaigns in relevant platforms.
• Produce dashboards and reports on congressional engagement and program activities.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Excellent written & verbal skills

Attention to detail

Independent work style

Collaborative/interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Teams

Salesforce

Quorum

Job description

World Food Program USA seeks an Associate, Advocacy & Coalitions to provide operational, administrative and programmatic support for the Public Policy and Advocacy team in Washington, DC. The role supports congressional engagement, grassroots advocacy and youth initiatives while helping with policy monitoring and reporting.

You will help develop communications, coordinate meetings and events, maintain data in Quorum and Salesforce, and assist leadership with travel, expense reporting and