Bilingual Senior Director of Public Policy

Northwest Immigrant Rights Project; Seattle (WA); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 173 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Professional development

Transit subsidy

Sabbatical eligibility

Résumé du poste

Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) seeks an experienced, bilingual Policy Director to develop and advance the organization’s public policy strategy. This full-time Seattle-based role reports to the Executive Director and collaborates with Deputy Directors, legal and communications teams, and staff to connect internal goals with external partners.

The Policy Director will travel across Washington State for advocacy, outreach, and partnerships, with occasional out-of-state travel.

Qualifications

• Admission to the Bar of any US state; preferably Washington.
• Extensive policy and advocacy experience at multiple government levels.
• Strong written and oral communication skills in diverse audiences.
• Fluency in English and at least one other language; other languages encouraged.

Responsabilités

• Oversee and implement NWIRP's public policy strategy with senior staff.
• Lead advocacy with legislative bodies and agencies; build partnerships.
• Develop strategic policy priorities on immigration enforcement and due process.
• Coordinate with communications, litigation, and legal services to advance policy goals.
• Engage with State and Congressional staff, community members, and media.
• Prepare talking points, grant reports, and donor communications as appropriate.

Connaissances

Policy advocacy

Public speaking

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Legal writing

Communication

Fluency in English + another language

Driver's license

Formation

Bar admission (US)

Description du poste

Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) seeks an experienced, bilingual Policy Director to develop and advance the organization’s public policy strategy. This full-time Seattle-based role reports to the Executive Director and collaborates with Deputy Directors, legal and communications teams, and staff to connect internal goals with external partners.

The Policy Director will travel across Washington State for advocacy, outreach, and partnerships, with occasional out-of-state travel.