Statewide Policy & Legislative Affairs Director

Inspire Health Alliance; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

403(b) retirement plan

Flexible Spending Account

Vacation days

Paid sick time

Job summary

California Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Association seeks a full-time Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs to lead statewide advocacy, policy development, government relations, and research initiatives. This role partners with the CEO, CPO, and senior staff to advance CA CASA’s priorities, build statewide networks, and secure public investment for vulnerable youth.

As operational leader of CA CASA’s legislative infrastructure, you will coordinate with lobbyists, local programs,

Qualifications

• California state policy/advocacy experience required.
• Excellent writing, research, policy analysis, and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel regularly, especially to Sacramento.

Responsibilities

• Represent CA CASA in statewide policy, government relations, and partnerships.
• Coordinate advocacy efforts, legislative budget requests, and outreach campaigns.
• Lead data, impact strategy, and statewide policy research initiatives.
• Collaborate with local CASA programs, contract lobbyists, legislators, and agencies.

Skills

Policy writing

Policy research

Policy analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Public Administration, Political Science, Law, Social Work, Nonprofit Management, or related field

Job description

California Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Association seeks a full-time Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs to lead statewide advocacy, policy development, government relations, and research initiatives. This role partners with the CEO, CPO, and senior staff to advance CA CASA’s priorities, build statewide networks, and secure public investment for vulnerable youth.

As operational leader of CA CASA’s legislative infrastructure, you will coordinate with lobbyists, local programs,