Strategic Advocacy Director — Government Relations

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin, Inc.

Madison (WI)

On-site

USD 78,000 - 96,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Company contribution toward medical保险
Generous Paid Time Off
12 Days of Holiday Pay
Immediate 401(k) Vesting with up to 6%
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin, Inc. seeks a Director of Strategic Advocacy and Government Relations in Madison, WI. You will lead state and local policy strategies, build relationships with policymakers, and guide the external affairs agenda through a reproductive justice lens.

Expect collaboration across departments and a focus on equity-driven policy outcomes. The role requires expertise in lobbying compliance, coalition building, and communicating complex policy issues to diverse

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Political Science, Government Affairs, Nonprofit Management, or related field.
  • Master’s degree preferred.
  • 7 years of progressive experience in government relations and policy advocacy.
  • Demonstrated supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the registered lobbyist for the organization.
  • Lead development and execution of state and local legislative strategies.
  • Draft testimony, support letters, position papers and talking points.
  • Research policy issues and recommend organizational positions.
  • Lead staff on policy priorities and cross-department collaboration.
  • Monitor advocacy outcomes and ensure compliance with rules.

Skills

Customer service
DEI experience
Policy communication
Legislation knowledge
Coalition building
Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree
Master’s degree
7 years policy advocacy experience
Supervisory experience

Tools

Bill Tracker
Microsoft Office

Job description

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin, Inc. seeks a Director of Strategic Advocacy and Government Relations in Madison, WI. You will lead state and local policy strategies, build relationships with policymakers, and guide the external affairs agenda through a reproductive justice lens.

Expect collaboration across departments and a focus on equity-driven policy outcomes. The role requires expertise in lobbying compliance, coalition building, and communicating complex policy issues to diverse

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