Policy & Advocacy Manager - Hybrid Schedule

New-Moms,-Inc.; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 66.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Disability and life insurance – 100%

Employee Assistance Program

Generous paid time off

403b retirement plan

Pre-tax transportation benefits

Professional development

Free spiritual direction services

Zusammenfassung

New Moms is seeking a Policy Manager to advance our policy agenda at local, state, and federal levels. You will translate program expertise into persuasive communications, build relationships with government partners, and manage projects that move policy priorities forward.

The ideal candidate is a strong writer, relationship-builder, and organized project manager who advances policies to help young families thrive. Hybrid schedule possible after onboarding.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree required; an advanced degree in public policy, public administration, or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum of three years of experience in public policy, government relations, community organizing, advocacy, or a related field.
• Experience supporting advocacy efforts and engaging community members or stakeholders is preferred.
• Excellent written communication skills, including the ability to develop persuasive policy materials for different audiences.
• Strong project management, organizational, and follow-through skills.
• Ability to build relationships, facilitate discussions, speak publicly, and represent New Moms professionally.
• Commitment to incorporating participant experiences and program knowledge into policy and advocacy efforts.

Aufgaben

• Policy Analysis & Communications – Monitor local, state, and federal legislative developments and brief the VP on issues and opportunities.
• Translate program data and participant experience into persuasive policy materials (fact sheets, talking points, testimony, digital content).
• Support development of the annual legislative agenda and policy platform updates.

Kenntnisse

Policy communications

Relationship-building

Project management

Written communication

Public speaking

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree in public policy

Jobbeschreibung

New Moms is seeking a Policy Manager to advance our policy agenda at local, state, and federal levels. You will translate program expertise into persuasive communications, build relationships with government partners, and manage projects that move policy priorities forward.

The ideal candidate is a strong writer, relationship-builder, and organized project manager who advances policies to help young families thrive. Hybrid schedule possible after onboarding.