Director, CA Campaigns
Leads strategic legislative, political, organizing, and advocacy campaigns in California, including electoral work and advocating for reproductive freedom policies
Manages the state program budget, directs organizers, builds a statewide volunteer base, and cultivates relationships with policymakers and Gov leaders
Develops written materials for digital & fundraising teams, collaborates on comms strategies, serves as a spokesperson, and supports donor relations
About the Company
For more than 50 years, Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly NARAL Pro-Choice America) and its chapters have fought to protect and expand reproductive freedom—including access to abortion and contraception—for everybody. We are powered by our more than 4 million members from every state and congressional district in the country, representing the 8 in 10 Americans who believe every person should have the freedom to make the best decision for themselves about if, when, and how to raise a family.
Reproductive Freedom for All centers diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice in our organization and our work. Continuously learning from our history, we hold ourselves accountable to achieve reproductive freedom with equitable access for everybody. As the oldest and largest national membership organization primarily focused on advocating for abortion access, we organize and mobilize, galvanizing millions of people to take action to defend reproductive freedom, and shining a spotlight of accountability on bad actors who work to impose their ideological agenda on others. We also work to elect champions for reproductive freedom and advance state and federal legislation to safeguard it.
About the Job
Reproductive Freedom for All seeks a Director of California Campaigns to lead our California chapter, and continue to establish our political and organizing program in California. The Director of California Campaigns is responsible for developing and executing campaign strategy, program management, and day-to-day work duties. Reproductive Freedom for All’s mission requires us to increase our membership with young people and people of color, engage existing supporters, and activate critical constituencies to protect and expand reproductive freedom for all at the state level. The Director of California Campaigns should develop a program that will employ organizing tactics and strategies to meet the goals required by our mission. The Director of California Campaigns will be expected to play a strong, visible, inclusive, and strategic role in promoting statewide relationships including serving at coalition tables, working with coalition partners, donors, and elected officials.
Responsibilities
Lead Reproductive Freedom for All in strategic legislative, political, organizing and advocacy campaigns in California. This includes executing electoral work for candidates in a strategic fashion working up and down the ballot, as well as advocating in the state for reproductive freedom policies
Manage the program budget for state level work and ensure resources are spent to assist with local power building
Direct management of Organizers in state, including managing the building and mobilizing of a state-wide pool of volunteers, members, and activists through a variety of outreach activities to grow our general organizing and political work
Strategically build and maintain relationships with state policy makers and state government leaders in order to establish Reproductive Freedom for All’s footprint in the state and advocate for reproductive freedom and Reproductive Freedom for All’s members’ mission locally
Develop and deliver written materials outlining Reproductive Freedom for All’s on the ground advocacy efforts for Reproductive Freedom for All’s Digital and Fundraising teams
Work with Reproductive Freedom for All’s Communications team to craft messages and develop strategies to shift the narrative away from the opposition’s narrative and utilize opportunities to leverage political power, as we confront historic threats to reproductive freedom. Serve as spokesperson for the organization in California
Provide thoughtful leadership and vision, collaborating with the Director of State Campaigns to set the strategic direction, priorities and policies for the state
In coordination with the Development team support, deepening relationships with current donors and creating meaningful relationships with major institutional and individual donors
Understand and represent Reproductive Freedom for All’s goals both nationally and locally with partners and in coalition work
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Candidates must be located in California
The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience as a leader and political campaigner in California
Demonstrated commitment to protecting and expanding reproductive rights, as well as supporting other intersectional fights for justice and civil rights
Demonstrated commitment to ensuring anti-racism, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of the planning and execution of our work
Experience leading a political or organizational campaign and strong familiarity with grassroots organizing strategies
Significant knowledge and understanding of California political landscape and dynamics
Strong state based coalition partner experience and the ability to build strong interpersonal relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including those of diverse communities and backgrounds
Strong organizational skills and a record of success at keeping simultaneous projects organized
Strong leadership skills and political sense with demonstrated success in managing/collaborating with teams
Demonstrated commitment to Reproductive Freedom for All’s mission, values, and goals
Strong supervisory skills with a track record of managing organizing staff
Knowledge of diverse groups, working with a multicultural workforce and sensitivity to and appreciation of cultural differences
Flexibility to work occasional weekends/evenings and the ability to travel across the state as needed
The Director of California Campaigns will work in a hybrid role, both at home, with in-person events, and at other locations as necessary and must be prepared to travel as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus
Experience with VAN/Hustle
Experience as an on the record spokesperson is a plus
Experience managing budgets, and familiarity with 501 (C)3 and 501 (C)4 funding mechanisms is a plus
Sr. Director, Health
Provides senior-level strategic counsel to C-suite health sector clients, leveraging deep industry knowledge and APCO's diverse service offerings
Drives health sector growth through business development, relationship building, and active leadership within the US and Global Health Practice
Mentors and guides junior staff, fostering talent growth within the health team, while maintaining a strong industry network and thought leadership presence
About the Company
APCO is a global advisory and advocacy firm helping leading corporations, foundations and governments navigate a complex world and create lasting impact. Founded in 1984, with one woman’s vision and bold action, APCO has grown into an independent, majority women-owned firm of more than 1,200 employees with work spanning 80 markets around the world. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., APCO is comprised of strategic advisers, consultants and creators, working together across borders and functions, to provide services and expertise on financial, competitive, political and societal issues.
APCO is a trusted partner to bold purpose-led leaders, lawmakers, government officials, NGOs, the media and other stakeholders in the health, energy, technology, transportation & infrastructure and food & consumer products sectors. For 40 years, the firm has provided public affairs, crisis & reputation, impact, corporate reputation and global solutions services. APCO is renowned for its ability to champion clients’ interests and permission to operate, build their reputation and strengthen their standing. APCO’s integrated approach and team of tenacious and empathic talent create connections and winning strategies that accelerate progress and deepen impact.
By bringing diverse people and ideas together, and working beyond traditional boundaries, APCO builds the un/common ground upon which progress is made.
About the Job
We are seeking a Senior Director, Health to serve as a senior counselor and a primary point of contact for clients while helping the firm grow by generating new business opportunities and leading and developing a talented team of consultants. This is a senior-level consulting role for someone passionate about helping health sector clients navigate the dynamic operating environment.
Our team includes experts from diverse backgrounds with one focus—to help the world’s most innovative organizations improve health and advance health equity. We do that by helping our clients navigate the rapidly evolving health care operating environment and advise their leaders on issues, reputational challenges and policy challenges that will drive their business. APCO has played leading roles in virtually every major health care issue over the past few decades and our clients are drawn from across the US and global health care sector including leading pharmaceutical manufacturers, health care systems, health insurers, and medical device makers.
Responsibilities
Counsels and serves as senior strategist for C-suite client leads across a range of health sector clients through public affairs and corporate communications
Contributes to the growth of APCO’s health sector work through prospecting, relationship building in New York and through collaboration and pitching as an active leader in the US and Global Health Practice
Provides deep sector knowledge and then connects dots across teams and markets to bring the best of APCO’s core service offerings to our health sector clients including public affairs & advocacy, issues & crisis, M&A /antitrust, business transformation, corporate communications, capital markets, sustainability communications and Equity and Inclusion offerings
Invests in nurturing talent within the health team, acting as a guide and leader to early and mid-career staff in New York and across the U.S. Health practice through mentoring and as a team leader
Demonstrates performance in growing clients organically and actively pursues new opportunities with prospects, including leading business development activities
Maintains a strong industry network and is viewed as a thought leader in the market
Supports and advises on strategic approach to annual business planning efforts
Qualifications
At least 15 years of experience in health sector accounts; prior experience advising biopharmaceutical companies preferred (including C-suite level, public affairs or corporate functions)
Deep understanding of the drivers of value within the health care sector and key issues transforming the business of health sector clients
Desire and capability to proactively and independently identify and secure new opportunities across a broad range of the health sector
Track record of successful corporate advisory work and development of corporate communications or public affairs campaigns
Global perspective and the ability to clearly articulate macrotrends shaping the business of health care
Exceptional presentation, writing, and analytical skills including the ability to write strategically and creatively under tight deadlines
Digital Policy Consultant
Leverages experience in multilateral cyber and/or AI policy, ideally within a government ministry, international NGO, or private sector stakeholder
Demonstrates expertise in internet governance and international security issues, familiarity with relevant policy venues (e.g., Cyber OEWG)
Exhibits strong communication & analytical skills, including the ability to distill complex technical information for non-expert audiences
About the Company
APCO is a global advisory and advocacy firm helping leading corporations, foundations and governments navigate a complex world and create lasting impact. Founded in 1984, with one woman’s vision and bold action, APCO has grown into an independent, majority women-owned firm of more than 1,200 employees with work spanning 80 markets around the world. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., APCO is comprised of strategic advisers, consultants and creators, working together across borders and functions, to provide services and expertise on financial, competitive, political and societal issues.
APCO is a trusted partner to bold purpose-led leaders, lawmakers, government officials, NGOs, the media and other stakeholders in the health, energy, technology, transportation & infrastructure and food & consumer products sectors. For 40 years, the firm has provided public affairs, crisis & reputation, impact, corporate reputation and global solutions services. APCO is renowned for its ability to champion clients’ interests and permission to operate, build their reputation and strengthen their standing. APCO’s integrated approach and team of tenacious and empathic talent create connections and winning strategies that accelerate progress and deepen impact.
By bringing diverse people and ideas together, and working beyond traditional boundaries, APCO builds the un/common ground upon which progress is made.
About the Job
We have an immediate full-time opportunity for an experienced government affairs professional to work with the diplomatic community in New York on international artificial intelligence and cybersecurity policy. The ideal candidate will be based in New York, but it would also be acceptable for you to live remotely with travel to work out of APCO’s New York offices for external meetings on a regular basis.
Qualifications
Key Experience & Background:
6-12 years of experience working in multilateral cyber and/or artificial intelligence policy with a government ministry. Similar relevant experience working with an international NGO or private sector stakeholder in this policy domain would also be acceptable
Understanding of and experience in Internet related international peace and security issues and its policy venues, such as the Cyber OEWG. Familiarity with the multilateral landscape on artificial intelligence policy and governance is highly desirable
Extensive contacts with government policy leads and international organizations’ staff working in one or both of these fields with the ability to reach out to the key officials directly from a position of trust. Having relationships in intergovernmental organizations like UNIDIR, UNODA, UN OSTP, DESA, UNESCO, or ITU would be helpful
Additional Skills & Experience:
Comfort and experience working in an advocacy context with member-state delegates and international organization officials
Able to distill technical material on a multilateral policy subject or process into briefing papers for clients and potential clients that grabs the attention of non-experts and contextualizes why they’re important for the private sector
Experience taking reports of a process or meeting and distill the key outcomes and sticking points for non-expert audiences and provide strategic analysis of what positions mean
Adept at taking a concept note for an event and working with colleagues to design the event around key outcomes, sourcing speakers and helping APCO colleagues handle required logistics, RSVP handling, agenda production and dissemination
Support administrative colleagues organizing meetings across multiple time zones with government and non-government participants, using the right tone in communications to address senior people (Ambassadors, Ministers)
Able to research activities taking place in these policy domains across multiple international organizations’ online resources and where necessary through email exchanges and phone calls and distil key elements for business audience
Highly developed communication and persuasive skills and the ability to distil complex technical subjects and arguments so they resonate with diplomats who (frequently) do not have a deep understanding of the substance of the issues they’re working on
Preference for candidates fluent in another UN language in addition to English
AC, Project Finance
Directs and manages the Project Development section, overseeing loan program production and closings for all DHCD development projects
Conducts high-level financial analysis, underwrites development proposals, and coordinates loan activities with various city funding sources
Supervises staff (underwriters, compliance officers, etc.), provides technical assistance, and liaises with attorneys and funding agencies
About the Company
Baltimore is the largest city in the U.S. state of Maryland, and the 29th-most populous city in the country. It was established by the Constitution of Maryland and is not part of any county; thus, it is the largest independent city in the United States. Baltimore has more public monuments than any other city per capita in the country and is home to some of the earliest National Register historic districts in the nation, including Fell's Point (1969), Federal Hill (1970) and Mount Vernon Place (1971). More than 65,000 properties, or roughly one in three buildings in the city, are listed on the National Register, more than any other city in the nation.
The Baltimore City Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) was created in 1968 to consolidate local community development efforts with housing and building code enforcement. With over 400 employees, DHCD strengthens City neighborhoods by attracting investors, developers, and homebuyers. Through the administration of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Home funds, City bond funds, and other creative financing mechanisms, DHCD’s finances and guides strategic development projects to meet housing and neighborhood needs. To hold property owners accountable and keep neighborhoods safe, DHCD monitors construction and building activity and enforces the City's building, fire, zoning and related codes, as well as provides energy conservation services.
About the Job
The Assistant Commissioner of Project Finance within the Development Division is responsible for directing and managing the activities of the Project Development section relating to the coordination loan program production and loan closing for all DHCD development projects. Supervises staff engaged in compliance and inspection including evaluating the performance of, disciplining and recommending promotion, hiring and firing of such personnel. Work of this class involves managing real estate development officers, underwriters, project compliance officers, project coordinators, administrative staff and inspection personnel. The incumbent reports to the Deputy Commissioner of the Development division.
Responsibilities
Conducts detailed, high-level financial analysis; prepares development options and strategies, determines financial feasibility, as well as underwrites and assesses development proposals and develop recommendations
Coordinates loan program activities and loan closing for development projects with City funding, such as, Investment Partnerships Program (HOME), Affordable Housing Trust Funds (AHTF), Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Community Development BOND funds, Section 108, Rental Housing Production (RHP), Taxable Bonds, and Syndication of 9% and 4% Low Income Tax Credits
Evaluates the performance of staff (underwrites, project compliance officers, project coordinators, administrative staff and inspection personnel); disciplines and recommends the promotion, hiring and firing of such personnel
Provides technical assistance to staff on underwriting, development loan packaging and approval processes of loan transactions. Supervises the closing of all agreements associated with project pre-development, development and post-development funding and financing for new construction and/or renovation of residential multi-family and public facilities and other community development activities
Advises applicants on borrowing and development and assists them in the city development process
Establishes and maintains liaison with attorneys, funding agencies such as the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, State of Maryland, Baltimore Community Lending (BCL), and the City of Baltimore—Finance Department on specific transactions and projects
Develops procedures according to policies to ensure compliance with State, Federal and Local law; implements new financing techniques. Supervises the preparation of narrative statistical analysis, track reports for DHCD, the City, State and other entities
Meets with private industry developers and non-profit organizations to garner support for publicly funded developments
Participates in panel discussions on resale or reuse of City owned
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Master’s degree in business administration, Public Administration, Management, Law or related field from an accredited college or university
At least six (6) years of senior management, policy-driven operational responsibilities, including 3 years of experience managing homogeneous functions of subordinate supervisors is required
OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
Knowledge & Skills:
Knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of business and public administration
Knowledge of the principles and practices of financial analysis and of construction lending and underwriting
Knowledge of research techniques and methodologies
Knowledge of the principles and practices of real estate development
Knowledge of organizational structure, staffing patterns and administrative controls
Knowledge of general principles, practices and techniques of urban development, urban renewal, particularly those relating to acquisition, disposition and management of real property
Ability to synthesize data from a wide variety of sources and construct complex statistical reports
Ability to communicate effectively and to present research results orally and in writing
Ability to interpret, explain and implement Federal, State and private financial institutions’ policies pertaining to loans and development financing
Ability to plan, organize, direct the work of others and develop operational programs and procedures
Ability to speak and testify effectively before governmental and legal bodies and commissions and community and business groups
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with city officials, community and business groups
Ability to exercise judgment and discretion in applying and interpreting departmental policies, laws, rules, regulations and procedures
Ability to develop and install program procedures
Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, staff of other agencies and the general public
Skill in the analysis and evaluation of development proposals
Gifts Coordinator
Provides comprehensive admin support to the Major & Principal Gifts team, including managing calendars, preparing reports, and drafting donor communications
Supports donor cultivation and stewardship by collecting materials, assisting with gift agreements, and managing donor recognition
Maintains the CRM database, tracking actions, updating donor information, researching prospects, and supporting portfolio management for major gifts
About the Company
The Aspen Institute is a global nonprofit organization committed to realizing a free, just, and equitable society. Since its founding in 1949, the Institute has been driving change through dialogue, leadership, and action to help solve the most critical challenges facing communities in the United States and around the world. Headquartered in Washington, DC, the Institute has a campus in Aspen, Colorado, and an international network of partners.
The Institute’s Office of Institutional Advancement (OIA) is a central division focused on Institute-wide donor and prospect engagement. Areas of practice include principal and major gift fundraising, corporate and foundation relations, annual giving and membership programming through the Institute’s Society of Fellows, planned-giving, trustee engagement, major events, stewardship, research, gift accounting, and advancement communications.
About the Job
The Major & Principal Gifts Coordinator works directly with the Senior Director and Director (Major & Principal Gifts Team), supporting the organization’s top fundraising priorities and highest-level individual and family foundation donors. In this role, the coordinator will provide support to the Major & Principal Gift Officers assisting with all materials to prepare and support them in their identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of high-net-worth individuals. The coordinator will assist in tracking and logging donors and prospects in the CRM database including recording interactions, gift agreements, and all tasks associated with follow up. Additionally, the Coordinator will assist in supporting activities related to the annual fund and planned giving. As the Institute prepares to go into a large-scale fundraising campaign, it is integral that the OIA Coordinator exhibit strong organizational ability, professionalism, attention to detail, and swift prioritization skills.
This role works directly with the Senior Director and Director. The expectation is for this role to be in our Washington, D.C. office a minimum of 2x a week to collaborate with colleagues.
Responsibilities
Administrative Support:
Supports the Major & Principal Gifts team in tracking deadlines, entering actions in the CRM database, preparing reports, and crafting donor correspondence, emails, and briefings
Responsible for administrative support for the Major and Principal Gift team, which supports the organization’s Institutional Advancement needs
Responsible for managing and supporting donor events and functions, including tracking RSVPs, logistical support, correspondence with attendees, and staffing events as appropriate
Ensures fundraising pages on the website are up-to-date and assists in creating and updating pages as needed
Assist in maintaining Directors’ calendars of meetings, phone calls, and other interactions with donors and prospects. This includes direct interactions with donors, prospects, and support teams to confirm appointments and coordinate logistics
Assist with travel arrangements, reimbursement, and accommodations for the Major & Principal Gift team
Donor Management Support:
The coordinator will create and review reports that show revenue, gifts and pledges received, and progress towards campaigns and goals
Responsible for collecting materials needed for donor cultivation, which includes interacting regularly with OIA and Institute team members
Responsible for the administrative actions related to gift agreements, assisting in creation of donor bios, and reviewing donor recognition listings for Major & Principal Gifts
CRM Database Management:
Responsible for entering and tracking actions and contacts, updating donor information, researching and entering biographical and donor-related information, building prospect lists for geographic and thematic opportunities, and assisting with tracking and supporting portfolio management
Qualifications
Undergraduate (Bachelor’s) degree preferred or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
At least 1-3 years of professional experience, preferably in fundraising, membership or relationship management fields, experience with CRM database management preferred
Passionately interested in fundraising, current events, and trends and ideas related to the Institute's work and mission
Highly motivated, creative professional who can work comfortably in a high-paced and very detail-oriented team environment
Keen sense of personal integrity and discretion with handling sensitive information
Excellent interpersonal skills and experience working with organizational leaders. Ability to represent the Institute to high-level donors in a positive, knowledgeable, and professional manner
Excellent administrative and organizational skills, with an emphasis on time-management, attention to detail, and the ability to organize and implement various activities within a deadline-driven environment
Excellent writing skills in email, letters, and marketing materials, including high-level proofreading
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel and Word; experience in Salesforce preferred
Ability to quickly master project management software
Ability to quickly master CRM database software
Ability to quickly master donor research databases and work with data to identify trends and opportunities
VP of Advancement
Leads all fundraising and development activities, creating and implementing a comprehensive strategy encompassing major gifts, grants, etc.
Cultivates and stewards donor relationships, building a robust pipeline and soliciting support from individuals, foundations, and corporations
Manages the fundraising budget, collaborates with the Board on initiatives, and oversees fundraising events and grant writing, and potentially leads a team
About the Company
JUMPSTART is a national prison ministry dedicated to transforming lives through the power of Christ. With a proven track record of reducing recidivism and fostering rehabilitation, our organization provides essential programs and services to incarcerated individuals and their families. Presently approved to serve in six (6) states, (SC, NC, GA, OH, FL and TX) the organization has a desire to serve God, by serving more men and women, by bringing its proven program to more locations in our nation.
We believe that with Christ, anyone's future can be greater than their past. Our goal is to help people prepare for success upon release and to begin transforming their lives while still incarcerated. Thousands of men and women have successfully completed our 40-week faith and character-based curriculum while still incarcerated. Thousands have been released back to society with an exceptional success rate of staying out of prison, in stark contrast to national statistics.
About the Job
The Vice President of Advancement is a strategic leader responsible for overseeing all aspects of fundraising and development. This role will be instrumental in securing the financial resources necessary to expand our mission and impact. The ideal candidate will be a passionate and experienced fundraising professional with a deep commitment to our organization's Christian mission and values.
Responsibilities
Player Coach/Team Leadership: Initially, this position will be hands-on raising funds. The future may dictate this individual will be involved in recruiting, hiring, and leading a high-performing fundraising team, providing mentorship, coaching, and strategic guidance
Fundraising Strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive fundraising strategy, including major gifts, annual giving, planned giving, corporate partnerships, and foundation grants
Donor Relations: Cultivate, steward, and solicit major donors, foundations, and corporations. Build strong relationships with donors and maintain a robust donor pipeline
Financial Management: Oversee the organization's fundraising budget and ensure financial accountability
Board Engagement: Collaborate with the Board of Directors to develop and execute fundraising initiatives
Event Planning: Organize and execute fundraising events and donor appreciation events
Grant Writing: Identify and pursue grant opportunities, writing compelling proposals to secure funding
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required
Has a list of contacts you would be excited to contact to share what God is doing through JUMPSTART to transform the lives of volunteers and program participants
Minimum of 10 years of experience with a proven track record of success
Strong understanding of fundraising principles and techniques, including major gift cultivation and solicitation
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Proficiency in fundraising software and CRM systems
A deep commitment to Christian values and a passion for helping individuals transform their lives
Ability to work remotely and travel as needed
Commissioner of Health
Oversees public health clinics & programs, addressing diseases, chronic conditions, and health disparities through prevention, treatment, and outreach
Leads public health emergency response, chairs key coalitions, and serves on various boards, shaping health policy and program development
Advises the Mayor as a Cabinet member and health expert, collaborating with agencies, testifying on health issues, and acting as spokesperson
About the Company
Baltimore is the largest city in the U.S. state of Maryland, and the 29th-most populous city in the country. It was established by the Constitution of Maryland and is not part of any county; thus, it is the largest independent city in the United States. Baltimore has more public monuments than any other city per capita in the country and is home to some of the earliest National Register historic districts in the nation, including Fell's Point (1969), Federal Hill (1970) and Mount Vernon Place (1971). More than 65,000 properties, or roughly one in three buildings in the city, are listed on the National Register, more than any other city in the nation.
The Baltimore City Health Department is the oldest, continuously-operating health department in the United States, formed in 1793 when the governor appointed the city’s first health officers in response to a yellow fever outbreak in the Fells Point neighborhood. During the more than 220 years since then, we’ve been working to improve the health and well-being of Baltimore residents. We strive to make Baltimore City a city where all residents realize their full health potential.
About the Job
Mayor Brandon Scott and the City of Baltimore seek their next Commissioner of Health. The Commissioner of Health leads the oldest continuously operating health department in the United States and provides essential leadership to make Baltimore a healthier and more equitable city for the benefit of all the city’s residents.
Responsibilities
Oversees two public health clinics for the treatment of HIV, Hepatitis C, TB, and other sexually transmitted infections; a diagnostic lab; HIV and STI prevention; immunizations; dental services; and acute and communicable disease monitoring and investigation
Serves as incident commander for public health emergencies, including emerging/infectious disease outbreaks such as COVID and MPX
Serves as chair of the Local Health Improvement Coalition (LHIC), a multisector stakeholder group charged with creating the City’s public health agenda
Serves as chair of the City’s Child Fatality Review (CFR) team, a multidisciplinary stakeholder group charged with making policy and programmatic recommendations to reduce child fatalities in Baltimore City
Serves as ex-officio chair of the board of the local behavioral health authority, Behavioral Health System Baltimore (BHSB)
Serves as a member on the board of the Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter (BARCS), Family League of Baltimore, Baltimore City Healthy Start, and Baltimore’s Promise, and as part of other advisory boards and commissions including the Postmortem Examiners Commission (PMEC) and Maryland Association of County Health Officers (MACHO)
Directs programs aimed at addressing health disparities, improving health outcomes for children, youth, and families, youth violence prevention, environmental health, substance use disorder, school health, and chronic disease prevention
Directs programs that deliver services to older adults, their families, and caregivers in the City of Baltimore
Plans, develops, and implements public health policies and programs, including the recommendation of new legislation and policy initiatives using a Health in All Policies approach
Provides expert testimony and guidance to other agencies, city council, state legislature, and federal delegation on a wide variety of public health issues
Serves as lead spokesperson on health issues with news media
Serves as a member of the Mayor’s Cabinet and as the lead health adviser to the Mayor
Co-chairs the Restitution Advisory Board and plays a central role in the city’s effort to reduce substance abuse and overdose
Leads production of a BCHD annual report
Serves as primary City liaison with the Maryland Department of Health, representing BCHD and the City
Serves as primary liaison with City-based healthcare facilities including hospitals, academic medical centers, federally qualified health centers, and MCOs
Qualifications
Education & Experience:
Educational requirements include a (1) MD or DO or (2) doctoral public health degree or (3) DRNP degree or (4) Master’s public health combined with a law, business, or nursing degree
Equivalent relevant education may be considered
A minimum of five years in a senior management role overseeing direct reports is essential, along with exceptional emotional intelligence, strong administrative, delegation, communication, project management, budgeting and grant writing skills
Government experience is preferred but not required
Knowledge & Skills:
Strong oral and written communication skills along with cultural humility and the ability to navigate complexity are essential
Comfort with being highly visible and actively engaging residents and local organizations
Experience managing program budgets and grants, leading teams with compassion, and delivering high-level presentations
Ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically on public health issues
Sr. Counsel, Nuclear Power
Provides expert legal counsel to Nuclear, Security & Environmental global business unit, focusing on the Nuclear Power business line
Advises on complex, often unique legal issues related to commercial nuclear projects, including contract negotiation, development, and execution
Collaborates with business leaders and legal professionals globally, managing risk and supporting commercial success through proactive legal guidance
About the Company
Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.
Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.
About the Job
The Senior Counsel provides legal advice and guidance to the Bechtel Nuclear, Security & Environmental (NS&E) global business unit (GBU) on matters affecting Bechtel business related to this skillset. The work is typically complex and challenging, involving issues that are unique and require a high degree of original and creative thought for their solution. The work performed by the NS&E GBU covers both government work (for customers such as DOE, DOD, NASA), as well commercial nuclear power (both domestic and international).
The Senior Counsel will work in Bechtel’s Nuclear, Security & Environmental Global Business Unit (NS&E GBU) with particular focus on the Nuclear Power business line. The successful candidate will be working as an integral part of a dynamic legal team, managing legal risk across the full breadth of the NS&E GBU in a manner that supports and facilitates the continued commercial success of the business and must be adept at building strong relationships and trust with business leaders and legal professionals both in the US and internationally.
Responsibilities
Responsible for provision of services in support of commercial nuclear prospects and projects both in the US and worldwide
Reports to the Principal Counsel of the NS&E GBU
Responsible for providing proactive legal advice across a wide variety of subject matters and jurisdictions
Advises on the development and negotiation of contracts for the delivery of major projects in the US and around the world and supporting them during execution
The legal work is typically complex and difficult because it involves matters that:
Are unique and/or of critical importance to the business/undertaking in question and require a high order of original and creative legal endeavors for their solution; and/or
Require extensive search and analysis and the obtaining and evaluating of company input regarding controversial issues in areas that involve legal and other multi-disciplinary functions
Qualifications
Education & Experience:
LL.B. or JD degree with at least 15 years of professional progressive related experience in a major law firm or major engineering, procurement, and construction company
Must hold a current license to practice law in the United States
In-depth understanding and experience in matters relating to the engineering and construction sectors
Specific exposure to, and substantial experience of, the structuring and negotiation of major public infrastructure projects both in the US and internationally
Exceptional professional skills plus the breadth of experience to advise on the full range of legal issues likely to be faced by the NS&E GBU
A proactive self-starter who will roll up their sleeves and delve into the detail when appropriate
An approachable, down to earth, straightforward, resilient and persuasive personality with strong negotiation, drafting, communication and influencing skills and a constructive, commercial and imaginative approach to problem solving
The self-confidence and strength of character to speak his or her mind, combined with the sensitivity, judgment and tact to know when to insist and when to pull back
International in outlook and able to work easily with people from different cultures and backgrounds
Willingness to travel regularly and extensively
Knowledge & Skills:
Experience in nuclear-related and/or major infrastructure engineering, procurement and construction transactions
Intellectual Flexibility and Technical Acumen:
Demonstrable ability to quickly understand a broad range of commercial legal issues
Possesses strong lateral and analytical thinking skills
Is astute at identifying new sector or technical knowledge which will be advantageous to the business and awareness of current and evolving customer needs
Accustomed to a high degree of rigor, accuracy, detail and complexity
Project Management:
Manages all elements of complex transactions with minimal supervision against tight deadlines
Conscientious, detail-oriented, resilient and tenacious with the ability to prioritize workload and to run a number of projects simultaneously
Handles complex negotiations independently and reaches solutions which meet the needs of all parties
Commercial Acumen:
Understands how the business works and appreciates the role that the legal function can play in supporting business objectives
Uses their knowledge of the business and the law to advise on risk/reward trade-offs
Sees ahead clearly and can identify how to accomplish future goals; and
Has the pragmatism to interact effectively with senior non-lawyers globally
Influencing Skills:
Ability to influence major decisions having legal ramifications through reasoned analysis and business understanding
Willingness to make hard decisions on legal advice and strategic business initiatives
Possesses the intellect, stature and independence of thought to inspire confidence at the highest levels within Bechtel
Comfortable operating as a senior member of the business
Coordinator, P'ships & Events
Manages a portfolio of member engagement events, overseeing logistics, RSVPs, and on-site execution to meet member policy needs
Supports the growth and execution of complex partnerships, collaborating with internal teams to integrate event, content, and digital elements
Assists with sponsorship management for flagship events, creating marketing materials, delivering ROI reports, and providing admin support to the department
About the Company
If you are passionate about the ability of American business to improve lives, solve problems, and strengthen society, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the place for you. As the world’s largest business organization, we believe in building a future that gives everyone the opportunity to pursue a better tomorrow. We make it our job today–and every day–to build the strongest relationships possible among the American people, business leaders, and elected officials in Washington, D.C., state capitals, and countries around the globe. For them and the businesses we represent, the U.S. Chamber is a trusted advocate and partner.
We are driven by the pursuit of innovation and partnership and hold ourselves to the highest standards. Our commitment to our members is matched only by our commitment to our employees. As part of our team, we will support your long-term career development while delivering relevant learning opportunities. We will empower you to lead, develop deep expertise, and find new approaches to solving the toughest challenges.
About the Job
The U.S. Chamber's Member Relations and Global Partnerships team works directly with heads of Government Relations, chief marketing officers (CMOs), and chief communications officers (CCOs) to host events that serve our members’ policy needs and build bespoke partnerships to illuminate the brands’ reputational and growth goals.
We are seeking an entrepreneurial, detail-oriented, and highly organized individual to join our team as a coordinator and support the development, execution, and growth of events, audience curation, and partnership/sponsorship program elements. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess exceptional client service skills, and demonstrate a proactive approach to managing multiple priorities.
Responsibilities
Directly manage a portfolio of member engagement receptions, salons, and roundtables, overseeing logistics, tracking RSVPs, and leading on-site execution
Support the growth and delivery of marquee, multifaceted partnerships, spanning event, content, and digital elements and working in collaboration with internal events, editorial, digital, and communications teams
Support the sponsorship management and execution for Chamber flagship, tentpole events, including building marketing materials and delivering ROI recaps
Provide regular updates and reports to internal and external stakeholders, highlighting progress, results, and opportunities for improvement
Schedule and coordinate external meetings, compile briefing materials, and draft and manage follow-up
Provide administrative support to the department and department leadership as needed
Be a generous team contributor
Perform other projects and duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and 1+ years of relevant events and/or sponsor/client management experience preferred
An entrepreneurial spirit and a track record showing initiative and ownership of work
Outstanding verbal and written communication and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate with senior leaders with confidence and grace
Strong client service ethic
Meticulous attention to detail and superior organization
Ability to manage complex and fast-changing portfolios of work and prioritize effectively in response
An interest in policy and politics with the willingness and proactiveness to understand and learn the Chamber’s work and value
Experience using a CRM, such as Salesforce
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite, notably Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Sr. Director, Operations
Oversees operations for the Strategic Advocacy Department, managing budgets, contracts, workflows, and the CPO's schedule to maximize efficiency
Leads and contributes to policy research, developing briefs, reports, and memos while ensuring accuracy and relevance of all departmental outputs
Facilitates cross-functional collaboration, acting as a liaison between teams and the CPO to drive alignment on shared goals and initiatives
About the Company
If you are passionate about the ability of American business to improve lives, solve problems, and strengthen society, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the place for you. As the world’s largest business organization, we believe in building a future that gives everyone the opportunity to pursue a better tomorrow. We make it our job today–and every day–to build the strongest relationships possible among the American people, business leaders, and elected officials in Washington, D.C., state capitals, and countries around the globe. For them and the businesses we represent, the U.S. Chamber is a trusted advocate and partner.
We are driven by the pursuit of innovation and partnership and hold ourselves to the highest standards. Our commitment to our members is matched only by our commitment to our employees. As part of our team, we will support your long-term career development while delivering relevant learning opportunities. We will empower you to lead, develop deep expertise, and find new approaches to solving the toughest challenges.
About the Job
The Senior Director of Operations to the Chief Policy Officer (CPO) is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring operational efficiency, organizational effectiveness, and seamless execution of priorities across the Strategic Advocacy Department. This individual will oversee high-level operations, manage projects, and contribute to the development of policy initiatives and deliverables. Acting as a trusted adviser to the CPO, the senior director will play a pivotal role in driving collaboration across teams, tracking progress on key initiatives, and ensuring that the department’s outputs are timely, accurate, and impactful.
The ideal candidate is a highly organized, detail-oriented professional with a strong background in research briefs, operations, and leadership. The candidate must possess excellent communication skills, the ability to manage complex projects, and a proactive mindset to balance strategic priorities with day-to-day execution. This role requires a dynamic person who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to advancing the organization’s mission.
Responsibilities
Operational Leadership
Oversee the Strategic Advocacy Department’s operations, including managing contracts, budgets, and workflows to ensure efficiency and effectiveness
Serve as the primary point of contact for operational matters, resolving issues promptly and effectively
Working with his executive assistant, analyze and manage the CPO’s schedule, priorities, and communications to ensure focus on high-impact activities
Prepare briefing materials, research summaries, and presentations for internal and external meetings
Track and monitor projects, initiatives, and deliverables to ensure that deadlines are met and goals are achieved
Research and Policy Support
Lead and contribute to developing policy briefs, reports, and other deliverables that align with the CPO’s priorities
Conduct research and draft memos on key areas, synthesizing findings into actionable insights
Ensure the accuracy, relevance, and timeliness of all outputs produced by the Policy teams
Stay informed on emerging policy issues, research methodologies, and best practices to enhance the department’s work
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Facilitate collaboration between the Policy teams and other teams across the organization to ensure alignment on shared goals and initiatives
Lead or support cross-functional campaigns, initiatives, and projects, driving coordination and accountability among stakeholders
Act as a liaison between the CPO and other teams to ensure clear communication, alignment, and follow-through on priorities
Qualifications
Bachelor’s advanced degree (e.g., M.A., M.P.A., J.D., or Ph.D.) in public policy, political science, economics, or a related field strongly preferred
10+ years of experience in research, policy analysis, or a related field with at least 5 years in a leadership role
Demonstrated experience managing teams, initiatives, and projects
Experience working in policy, government, advocacy, or a mission-driven organization is highly desirable
Strong research and analytical skills with the ability to synthesize complex information into clear, actionable insights
Proven ability to manage multiple workstreams and initiatives simultaneously, ensuring quality and timeliness
Exceptional organization and time management and a keen eye for detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to present research findings to diverse audiences
Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability
Program Director
Spearheads the development and launch of the Org's Fellowship program, cultivating civic leadership within New York City's tech community
Oversees all program phases, from curriculum design and fellow selection to alumni engagement and impact reporting
Builds and maintains strong relationships with fellows, member companies, partner organizations, and civic institutions, serving as the program's public face
About the Company
Tech:NYC is an engaged network of tech leaders working to foster a dynamic, diverse, and creative New York. We bring together New Yorkers to support a successful technology ecosystem, attract and retain top-tier talent, and celebrate New York and the companies that call it home. Tech:NYC mobilizes the expertise and resources of the tech sector to work with city and state government on policies that ensure New York’s innovation economy thrives.
About the Job
Tech:NYC seeks a seasoned professional for a leadership role on our team. The Program Director will lead the development and implementation of the organization’s new Fellowship program to promote civic-minded leadership in New York City’s tech sector. The Fellowship will expose tech leaders in our membership companies to the inner workings of New York City, creating a network of leaders that bridge the City’s civic and business worlds. With a cohort of their peers, Fellows will explore visions of New York—past innovations, imagined futures, and the road forward—and strengthen the bonds between the tech sector and the City at large.
The Program Director will serve as the face of the Fellowship for public audiences and carry the Fellowship through the design, planning, and implementation stages, beginning with the inaugural cohort in 2025. Among other duties, the Program Director will own relationship management with the Fellows, employer-member organizations, partner organizations, and civic institutions around New York City that interface with fellows as part of programming. The Program Director will report to Tech:NYC CEO & President.
Responsibilities
Program Design + Implementation
Support the design stage of the Fellowship, including attending working sessions alongside Tech:NYC leadership and partner organizations to develop the Fellows selection process and finalize the curriculum and roadmap to launch
Drive implementation and project management of the Fellowship, beginning with the selection of an initial cohort (Spring-Summer 2025) and the official start date of Fellowship program (Fall 2025)
Steward the Fellowship within Tech:NYC and serve as the Fellows’ engagement lead and primary point of contact
Serve as primary liaison with Tech:NYC member organizations and external partners about the program
Identify opportunities to expand the Fellowship’s engagement, both internally with member organizations and externally with civic institutions and changemakers in NYC
Develop a plan to engage alums of the fellowship in Tech:NYC, as well as civic engagement opportunities across New York
Produce routine and ad hoc Fellowship program reporting
External Relations + Relationship Management
Represent the Fellowship and Tech:NYC publicly and collaborate with the Tech:NYC communications team to amplify the impact of the Fellowship and engage potential member organizations and civic institutions in future cohorts
Manage relationships with member organizations, funders, strategic partners, and other organizations contributing to the Fellowship
Answer Fellows’ questions, provide support, and confirm attendance & logistical needs at Fellowship events
Guide development of the Fellowship experience by routinely engaging Fellows and employer-members to gather input and refine program design
Provide supervision to colleagues and partners supporting coordination and administration of the Fellowship
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
A minimum of eight years of experience designing and executing programs or complex lines of work, with strong competencies in stakeholder and partner engagement, external relations, and/or cohort development and administration
Comfort balancing the priorities and attention of external partners with internal vision
Exemplary project management skills, particularly in launching new initiatives
Experience working with a small, dynamic team with evolving responsibilities
An understanding of the roles and dynamics of membership-based associations
Exemplary communication and writing skills
Experience in grant management and reporting
A keen eye for participant experience in large-scale programming and events
Familiarity with the civic sector in New York City and the dynamics therein
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with the tech sector and tech industry dynamics
Experience with human-centered program or service design
Experience developing or leading leadership programs
A passion for collective impact and civic sector innovation
Personal connection to New York City
Sr. Director, Federal Affairs
Leads the development and execution of SRP's federal affairs strategy, advocating policy positions before Congress and federal agencies
Directs the D.C. office, managing lobbyists and tribal engagement, while collaborating with internal teams to identify and address emerging issues
Builds relationships with government officials and industry partners, representing SRP and communicating policy developments to internal stakeholders
About the Company
Salt River Project (SRP) is a community-based, not-for-profit organization providing reliable, affordable and sustainable water and energy to more than 2 million people in central Arizona. Our story begins back in 1903, nearly a decade before Arizona officially became a state. As the Valley started to grow, local ranchers and farmers pledged their own land to get Theodore Roosevelt Dam built as a way to tame the raging waters of the Salt River. They formed the Salt River Valley Water Users’ Association, the founding group of Salt River Project (SRP). Today, our mission is to serve our customers and communities by providing reliable, affordable and sustainable water and energy.
About the Job
The Senior Director, Federal Affairs reports directly to the Associate General Manager & Chief Public Affairs and Corporate Services Executive and is responsible for leading the design, strategy, and development of the federal affairs department. This position will advocate and communicate SRP policy positions on legislative issues pending before the U.S. Congress and at federal agencies. Directs the Washington DC office, which includes the lobbyist work for SRP federal issue portfolio; SRP’s engagement on tribal issues; collaborates with SRP Business Units and executive management to identify and assess emerging federal legislative and regulatory issues that may impact SRP’s electric customers, water shareholders, employees, and elected officials; develop and manage federal governmental affairs strategies and activities to achieve corporate goals and objectives.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute the federal affairs strategy in partnership with the AGM/Chief Public Affairs and Corporate Services Executive and senior leadership and internal strategy partners
Build and maintain strong relationships and a sophisticated network with relevant government officials, legislative offices, industry partners and thought leaders to influence public discourse in support of company interests
Represent the company before the Congress, Federal Administration, state and local governments and other related organizations on issues related to the company's business, advocating outcomes sought by the organization
Continue to enhance the company's presence in Washington DC
Build strong relationships with internal business leaders, working proactively to keep them well-informed about federal political, legislative, and regulatory developments impacting business activities
Develop and manage a team of federal political affairs professionals to strategically deliver results in a compliant way
Analyze proposed legislative measures and assess the potential impact on SRP
Develop and implement strategy to engage with tribal entities on issues core to SRP’s business functions
Summarize policy developments to internal stakeholders and assess impacts on SRP business
Facilitate internal processes to assist in monitoring, analyzing, and summarizing federal legislation and policy impacting SRP
Qualifications
Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree required in Public Administration, Communications, Political Science, Business, or a related field
Master’s degree or advanced degree in law, public policy, or a related discipline is preferred
A minimum of 15 years cumulative and progressive professional experience in legislative and/or regulatory bodies at the federal level
Previous significant experience on Capitol Hill or relevant administrative agency
Demonstrated experience with federal elected officials, political parties, trade associations, and governmental agencies
Strong bipartisan network that can be leveraged on behalf of SRP
Executive Director
Leads Portland's economic & urban development agency, overseeing all strategies, programs, and operations to drive economic growth and opportunity
Implements the city's economic dev. plan, focusing on job creation, business retention and expansion, and attracting businesses to target industry clusters
Directs real estate dev. and tax increment revenue investments to support transformational projects, vibrant districts, and access to financial resources for businesses
About the Company
Prosper Portland is dedicated to creating economic growth and opportunity for Portland based on four cornerstones: propelling inclusive job growth and innovation, promoting equitable wealth creation, fostering a vibrant central city and commercial districts, and connecting Portlanders to high quality jobs in future-ready sectors. To support that work, we seek to maintain an equitable, innovative, financially sustainable agency.
About the Job
The Executive Director, at the direction of the Prosper Portland Board of Commissioners, leads Portland’s economic and urban development agency. This position oversees the development, implementation, and evaluation of the agency’s strategic priorities and stewards the agency’s financial and personnel resources in a manner that reflects the agency’s values, honors the public trust, and leads the agency into the future and the next phase of tax increment investment in the city.
The Executive Director heads the agency and oversees all strategies, programs, and operations, ensuring a results-based view of the impact invested resources. As an unofficial member of the City of Portland’s Community & Economic Development service area leadership team, the Executive Director also serves as the agency ambassador and representative to the public and throughout the world. This position leads Prosper Portland’s Executive Team with thoughtful leadership, an unwavering commitment to closing racial disparities, and works with partners across the agency and throughout the region to support inclusive development and economic growth.
Responsibilities
Develops strategies for and oversees the agency’s operations, including programmatic, financial, budgetary, policy, and legal matters that advance the agency’s mission to create economic growth and opportunity
Leads implementation of the City’s economic development plan, Advance Portland
Provides strategic direction and oversight of economic development functions to drive quality jobcreation, deliver the City’s traded sector business retention, expansion and recruitment activities, and positions the city as a competitive and business location with an emphasis on target industry clusters, inclusive growth, and small business support
Provides strategic direction and oversight of real estate development and agency investments of tax increment revenue in order to support: transformational projects, healthy, inclusive, and vibrant districts; access to financial resources for business and property owners; and an innovative, financially sustainable agency
Ensures advancement of redevelopment projects, district-scale public-private partnerships, loan and grant programs, asset management, and infrastructure investments to support a thriving city
Provides strategic direction and oversight of internal administrative services and operations to support an effective organization through robust policies and procedures; competent fiscal management; budget preparation and oversight; procurement of goods and services; risk management; human resources and labor relations; information technology systems; records management; and related compliance
Oversees and supports a diverse, highly motivated, and primarily represented workforce, and an inclusive and collaborative workplace. Leads, empowers, and mentors direct reports; leads agency in a collaborative manner; manages direct reports’ performance; supports staff development across the agency, and unlocks their innovative potential
Oversees and implements plan for the long-term future and financial sustainability of the agency. Monitors agency financials, outcomes, and performance metrics to ensure accountability and effective management of resources
Directs, leads and accounts for internal and external equity goals; serves as a member and champion of the Prosper Portland’s Equity Council. Cultivates authentic relationships with community members and private sector partners to ensure inclusive and transparent public engagement and access in Prosper Portland’s projects and programs
Defines, strengthens, and invests in local and national strategic partnerships that enhance the impact of the agency’s work e.g., city, regional, and state agencies; elected officials; city directors; and business and community associations. Serves as the agency ambassador and represents Prosper Portland on committees, tasks forces, press and public relations matters, at events, and with other organizations
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Ten years of experience in public administration management, public policy, redevelopment, economic development, or equivalent experience
A minimum of five years of management experience in a relevant field, including comparable private sector experience
Demonstrated success advancing racial equity within community development, public/private partnerships, public policy, or equivalent field
Relevant private sector experience preferred
Experience raising investment capital preferred
VP, State Gov. Relations
Leads multi-state advocacy efforts, directly managing a portfolio of states and overseeing contract lobbyists to advance organizational goals
Shapes state programs and influences key policy and regulatory issues, ensuring alignment with company objectives and strategic direction
Engages high-level government officials, providing expertise on policy matters, and regularly informs senior management about potential external impacts
About the Company
Graduation Alliance is a Benefit Corporation, a status obtained through a rigorous evaluation process by the non-profit entity B Lab. B Lab announced Graduation Alliance as one of the “Best for the World” in July 2021 for its focus on “services that support the greater good...focusing on underserved populations.” Practices evaluated and independently verified included “ethical marketing, data privacy and security, and use of feedback channels to add value to customers while supporting the greater good.”
Graduation Alliance is accredited by Cognia, which is also the accreditor for public schools across the US. In 2021, based on the review of Cognia’s trained evaluators, Cognia presented Graduation Alliance with an Index of Educational Quality of 375 (out of 400), compared to a Cognia Institution Network five-year average of 278–283. As a result, in 2021, Cognia named Graduation Alliance a School of Distinction for “effectively implementing high-quality instruction, showing consistent organizational effectiveness, and...demonstrating energetic and sustained commitment to learners.” This award is reserved for organizations that demonstrate excellence in meeting the Cognia Performance Standards as reviewed by independent evaluators.
About the Job
This position will have direct oversight for a portfolio of states in which Graduation Alliance operates. Though the team is extremely collaborative, this position will have ultimate authority and responsibility for strategy and execution of initiatives in said portfolio.
Responsibilities
Direct and manage multi-state advocacy agenda and contract lobbyists
Shape and influence state programs and other critical issues in alignment with organizational goals and objectives
Regularly engage high-level government officials providing an in-depth understanding of key policy and regulatory issues
Regularly apprise senior management of issues and other external factors that could affect strategic goals
Advise and collaborate on the development of policy related to company initiatives and areas of interest
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Minimum of four-year bachelor’s degree
Master’s degree or JD preferred
Minimum of 5 years of multi-state government affairs experience
Experience providing subject matter testimony required
Ability to meet the demands of a fast-paced work schedule
Required travel 40%
Director of Policy
Implements health policy strategies aligned with the Org's mission, including identifying emerging issues and collaborating on related research & briefings
Manages policy projects, provides support to the board, ensures alignment with grantmaking and comms., and supervises vendors
Builds and maintains relationships with policymakers, grantees, and stakeholders, collaborating with the grantmaking team and representing the foundation
About the Company
The Connecticut Health Foundation (CT Health) is a nonpartisan independent foundation created in 1999. The foundation focuses on achieving health equity for people of color by changing the systems that influence people’s ability to be as healthy as possible. Connecticut is the nation’s wealthiest state with some of the best health outcomes in the country. However, not everyone has the opportunity to live their healthiest lives, and there are significant racial and ethnic disparities in health outcomes in the state.
About the Job
The Connecticut Health Foundation is focused on health equity for people of color, and the policy director is the point person in determining how to best use policy to achieve the foundation’s goals. This individual plays a leading role in building strong relationships with those working on health policy at the state level, including policymakers and advocates, to advance foundation’s strategic goals and policy objectives.
Day-to-day responsibilities include developing, implementing, and monitoring strategy; formulating policy initiatives that advance the foundation’s mission; maintaining strong relationships with policymakers, advocacy grantees, and other constituents; and monitoring and formulating responses to relevant public policy issues.
The director of policy is a member of the program team and collaborates closely with the chief of staff and director of communications and the director of grantmaking to assure that policy activities are coordinated with the communications and research strategy and grantmaking. As a nonpartisan, private foundation, the Connecticut Health Foundation does not lobby and is committed to working with policymakers of all political affiliations.
Responsibilities
Health policy strategy development (approximately 40%)
Advance the foundation’s mission and strategic plan by developing a public policy and advocacy strategy, including creating and updating the policy agenda
Identify and develop strategies to respond to emerging health policy issues that are pertinent to the foundation’s objectives
Monitor state and federal health policy activities related to Medicaid, health reform, maternal health, and other issues related to the foundation’s priority areas
Collaborate with the communications team on the development and execution of public policy-related research and educational briefings
Remain abreast of current research, activities, and assure the foundation is aware of the perspectives of various stakeholders on issues
Project management (approximately 35%)
Work with the President and CEO, VP of Program, Chief of Staff and the Board of Directors to develop, execute and evaluate the foundation’s policy strategy
Provide staff support and leadership to the Board and Public Policy and Communications Committee
Work closely with the program team to ensure the foundation’s policy work is closely aligned with grantmaking and communications activities
Supervise consultants and vendors to accomplish objectives in a quality and cost-effective manner
Manage special projects as assigned, including overseeing foundation events, such as convenings of advocacy grantees
Collaboration and building partnerships (approximately 25%)
Cultivate strong relationships with government leaders, the health care community, advocates, grantees, and other funders
Collaborate with the grantmaking team to provide technical assistance to CT Health grantees and partners
Review and provide input on grant proposals, concept papers and reports
Organize, facilitate, and attend convenings with colleagues, experts, stakeholders, grantees, and other partners
Represent the foundation on advisory committees, steering committees, and working groups, as well as at community and grantee events
Present foundation work at professional meetings and in publications, as needed
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Demonstrated commitment to racial equity and health equity
Seven or more years of experience in public policy, advocacy, government, or a related field; background in policy or advocacy desirable
Experience working with a broad group of stakeholders, including public officials, health care, public health, nonprofit, advocacy, and funder communities
Expertise in health care or public health and an understanding of the changing landscape of Medicaid, health care coverage, and health equity. Connecticut experience is a plus
Expertise in building capacity and training partners and grantees in policy and advocacy
Self-motivated and able to work independently, and comfortable working in a collaborative environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to talk about complex ideas with a wide variety of audiences
Able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Understanding of and commitment to systems change, equity, and diversity
Excellent interpersonal skills: a leader, a team player, and listener
Director, Economic Consulting
Oversees research & analysis, develops valuation & risk management solutions, and provides expert advice to clients on a range of transactional & advisory matters
Prepares high-quality reports, presentations, and articles that clearly communicate complex information & insights to clients and stakeholders
Supports business development, coordinates team logistics, and mentors junior staff to contribute to the growth and success of the practice
About the Company
FTI Consulting, Inc. is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation, with more than 8,300 employees located in 34 countries and territories. Our broad and diverse bench of award–winning experts advise their clients when they are facing their most significant opportunities and challenges. The Company generated $3.49 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2023. In certain jurisdictions, FTI Consulting’s services are provided through distinct legal entities that are separately capitalized and independently managed. FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange. For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Instagram and LinkedIn.
The Securities, Commodities and Derivatives practice advises clients across securities, commodities and derivatives on a wide range of transactional, advisory and contentious matters. We provide clients with innovative, analytical and strategic solutions at critical times.
We combine deep industry knowledge and academic rigor. Our team is made of true experts who have contributed to the theory, written seminal books on derivatives, traded global markets across asset classes, built and managed leading trading businesses in major financial institutions and advised on high- profile transactions and litigation in global capital markets and commodity trading groups. Our quantitative and trading expertise across asset classes, proprietary analytics and risk management technologies gives us an unparalleled ability to support clients in complex advisory engagements and litigation matters that related to securities, commodities and derivatives.
Our work includes independent expertise and testimony in disputes, litigation, arbitration, complex valuation matters including structured derivatives and customized business valuation, transactions (e.g. M&A) and restructuring advisory, risk management, derivatives hedging advisory, business transformation, integrated due diligence, independent business review and quantitative solutions. Our clients are broker dealers, asset managers, hedge fund managers, private equity firms, crypto firms, regulators, legislators, brokers, commodity traders, energy companies (including upstream, midstream and downstream operators), and mining and metal processing firms.
About the Job
The role involves supporting the senior team with writing articles, preparing proposals, preparing presentations for new opportunities, performing research, collaborating in the implementation of proprietary valuation, providing risk management solutions and developing practical and effective solutions to address client issues by bringing industry insight and experiences.
Responsibilities
Directors are responsible for the delivery of individual workstreams within projects, working alone or with others. Directors are centrally involved in analysis and the preparation of formal written reports. They are expected to be able to take responsibility for research and other gathering of information; carrying out quantitative, industry and marketing analysis; and report their findings in a clear, concise and structured way. The role will also involve:
Developing practical and effective solutions to address client issues, by bringing insight and experiences
Summarizing the results of work for presentations and reports
Supporting the senior team with writing articles and preparing presentations
Coordinating team logistics, including marketing, billing, recruiting, and other logistics performing research and collaborating in the implementation of proprietary valuation and risk management solutions
Directors are primarily involved with the Securities, Commodities and Derivatives practice team but may be involved with other practices at FTI, with a focus on financial, commodity, and energy markets
Directors are primarily involved with the Securities, Commodities and Derivatives practice team but may be involved with other practices at FTI, with a focus on financial, commodity and energy markets
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
MS/MSc, PhD in a quantitative discipline (finance, mathematics, physics, engineering, etc.) or MBA (if preceded by undergraduate degree in STEM field)
4+ years of post-graduate professional experience in economic consulting, trading firms, or other financial institutions
Strong working knowledge and experience with Excel; Proficiency in MS Office
Ability to communicate effectively and authoritatively, verbally and in writing
Capacity to critically evaluate and compare different sources of information and assumptions to assess reliability
Ability to develop and apply robust methods to address complex economic and/or financial issues
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines whilst having to rely on inputs provided by others
Willingness to occasionally travel for both short and long-term client engagements
Preferred Qualifications:
Good understanding of financial instruments and derivatives valuation and risk management techniques across asset classes (equity, fixed income, credit, foreign exchange, commodities, energy)
Familiarity with global financial market policies and regulations
Experience with Python and/or VBA
Specialist, GR & Advocacy
Develops and delivers training, resources, and tools to strengthen local Goodwill organizations' advocacy capacity
Designs and implements grassroots/grasstops campaigns using digital strategies, the Legislative Action Center, and social media
Increases grassroots advocates, coordinates policymaker visits, and engages the network through online platforms and events
About the Company
Goodwill Industries is all about people working. We are North America’s leading nonprofit provider of education, training, and career services for people with disadvantages, such as welfare dependency, homelessness, and lack of education or work experience, as well as those with physical, mental and emotional disabilities. In 2020, local Goodwills collectively provided employment and training services to almost 22 million individuals.
We believe that work has the power to transform lives by building self-confidence, independence, creativity, trust and friendships. Everyone deserves a chance to have these. Goodwill provides that chance. Considering working at Goodwill? Goodwill is nonprofit brand that is respected and highly relevant in today’s economy. Forbes recently named Goodwill one of the "Top 25 Most Inspiring Companies."
About the Job
Goodwill Industries International (GII) is seeking a talented Specialist, Grassroots & Advocacy Engagement to develop and implement grassroots/grasstops advocacy campaigns, utilizing the Legislative Action Center, social media and other digital strategies. This person will engage with local Goodwill organizations to enhance advocacy engagement and support planning of GII’s annual advocacy event.
Responsibilities
In collaboration with Vice President of Government Affairs, has primary responsibility for implementing and managing capacity-building strategies that strengthen local Goodwill organizations' ability to mobilize and engage in public policy and advocacy
Supports design and delivery of advocacy training that helps equip member Goodwill leaders to respond to legislative and regulatory opportunities and threats
Partners with the Government Relations/Legal team to assess Goodwill members’ policy interests, capacity and competencies
Actively works to increase grassroots advocates as well as develop and implement ongoing campaigns and engagement opportunities to enhance our policy impact
Develop advocacy action alerts, talking points, and grassroots messages and ensure routine dissemination of such information
Supports coordination of policymakers' visits to local Goodwill organizations
Engages GII team to mobilize Goodwill's grassroots/grasstops networks by equipping and disseminating information to the GII team and local Goodwill member organizations
Manages and maximizes use of Legislative Action Center by coordinating with GII’s Analytics & Technology and Marketing & Communications teams to ensure effective operations
Ensures content on GII's Legislative Action Center, public website and Goodwill Exchange is current
Maintains GII's Congressional/Grassroots Advocacy database and generate reports and statistics that measure mobilization results
Leads use of social media and other digital strategies to engage and inform local Goodwill members and stakeholders about public policy issues and advocacy opportunities
Supports annual advocacy event and virtual advocacy event planning and execution in collaboration with Vice President of Government Affairs
Uses available resources to review advocacy trends and keep the membership apprised of new developments
Other duties as needed to support the team and local Goodwill organizations
Qualifications
Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in public policy, public administration, political science, government affairs, communications or other relevant field
Two to five years of experience in grassroots/tops mobilization
Experience in public policy, advocacy, and implementing state and federal policy campaigns
Experience and ease using Microsoft Office and other computer applications
Expertise using online Grassroots mobilization products preferred
Demonstrated ability to conduct research and analyze information
Demonstrated ability to develop curriculum that equips local Goodwill leaders to engage policymakers
Experience effectively managing multiple priorities and projects
Skills Needed:
Knowledge of state and federal legislative, regulatory and political processes
Strong written, oral, and digital media communication skills
Proven ability to work independently and creatively, meeting strict deadlines, in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work collaboratively with GII colleagues, local Goodwill member leaders, and representatives of outside organizations
Demonstrated understanding of grasstops/grasstops advocacy mobilization strategies
Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and projects and produce results on time and with quality
Solid organizational skills and advanced-level proficiency with MS Office products
Deputy Director, MRA
Coordinates a wide range of departmental programs and activities, including policy development, economic initiatives, and environmental health programs
Provides expert advice and support to all levels of staff, analyzes goals and challenges, and recommends solutions
Ensures effective communication and collaboration with the department, other agencies, and external stakeholders to achieve departmental objectives
About the Company
Anyone can apply. However, to qualify for the position the minimum education and experience required for the position must be met. All advertisements will list the level of education, experience required for the position under the section "Minimum Requirements" of the advertisement. Qualifications are the primary consideration in filling any position. Experience, education, training, skills and other abilities as well as specific position requirements and the prior employment history of the applicant will be considered in appraising individual qualifications. Applicants will be qualified based upon the information presented with their application. Employees terminated for cause from the City of Albuquerque will not be considered for re-employment. At the time of hire, the selected applicant will be required to provide documentation in accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Applicants must be citizens of the United States or possess a valid resident visa.
About the Job
The Deputy Director of the Metropolitan Redevelopment Agency will direct, manage, oversee, coordinate and supervise a wide range of programs and activities within the assigned department; oversee and execute policy evaluation and development; economic development; environmental health programs; act as an internal consultant and advisor to all levels of management, supervisors and or staff by understanding goals, issues and needs; coordinate assigned activities with other divisions, department, outside agencies and other stake-holders and provide highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Director of assigned department.
Responsibilities
Plan, organize, direct and coordinate the work of lower-level staff
Interpret, explain and enforce departmental policies, procedures and applicable ordinances, codes and regulations
Select, supervise, train and evaluate staff
Coordinate division activities and programs with outside agencies and divisions
Meet programmatic and regulatory requirements and deadlines
Analyze and assess programs, policies and operational needs and make appropriate adjustments
Identify and respond to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns and needs
Participate in the development and administration of department goals, objectives and procedures
Prepare and administer large and complex budgets
Prepare administrative and financial reports
Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions; project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals
Research, analyze and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques
Interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations
Communicate clearly and concisely
Respond to questions and concerns from City employees and the public
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Business Administration, Public Administration, Operations Management, or related field
Nine (9) years of managerial experience in any combination of the following areas: Business administration, or public administration
Six (6) years of supervisory experience
Possession of a New Mexico Driver's License (Class D), or the ability to obtain by date of hire
Possession of a City Operator's Permit (COP) within 6 months from date of hire
Preferred Knowledge
Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Business Administration, Public Administration, Operations Management, or related field
Principles and practices of program development and administration
Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations
Methods and techniques of enforcing applicable codes and ordinances
Methods and techniques of research and analysis
Principles of business letter writing and basic report preparation
Principles and practices of municipal budget preparation and administration
Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluations
Modern office procedures, methods and equipment including computers
Principles and practices of performance measurement and assessment
Analyst, Soc. Impact & Rep. Risk
Leads and manages research projects for multiple client accounts, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality deliverables
Conducts in-depth analysis of societal issues and their impact on corporations, providing strategic recommendations to clients
Leads and mentors junior team members, while contributing to product development and refining research methodologies
About the Company
National Journal Membership offers award-winning journalism, boardroom-ready presentations, customized infographics and analysis, and exclusive events. We provide members with the data, content, and resources they need to stay on top of key movements in people, politics, and policy.
Part of National Journal, Gravity Research specializes in strategy and business development, risk management, and stakeholder mapping. We help organizations navigate high-priority policy and brand issues, identify key influencers, and develop data-driven messaging and engagement strategies for creating impact. Our custom research provides analytical insights, deep-dive profiles, custom benchmarking, and ongoing tracking to help you engage both inside and outside of Washington, DC.
About the Job
Social Impact and Reputational Risk Analysts are responsible for contributing to all aspects of Societal and Reputational Intelligence (SRI) client engagements. Analysts on the social issues benchmarking team use our media monitoring tools and a range of qualitative research methods to identify and track trending issues, produce custom analysis for our clients, and develop bespoke insights and recommendations. Analysts work directly with senior leaders at Gravity Research and senior public affairs and C-suite executives at client companies.
Responsibilities
Managing research for 4-6 client accounts and being responsible for the timely delivery of all project work
Collaborating with team members to develop research methodologies and approaches to answer client questions
Leading associates and interns who are supporting the client research process
Developing smart, nuanced analysis on how societal issues may impact corporations, their workforces, and their consumers, and synthesizing findings into strategic recommendations for clients
Drafting deliverables, including PowerPoint presentations, memos, and other formats, to communicate findings and recommendations to clients
Presenting findings and interacting with clients to better understand their needs, serving as a trusted expert and advisor on challenging societal issues
Regularly consuming news about a range of societal issues and their impact on the business community to incorporate current trends into research and analysis
Contributing to product development by crafting new and innovative approaches to producing the analytic work, optimizing operations, and perfecting the research product
To perform this job successfully, each essential competency and responsibility must be performed satisfactorily
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform essential functions
Other duties may be assigned to meet organizational goals
Qualifications
A highly analytic, natural problem solver
The ability to highlight key insights within a complex set of data, synthesize large amounts of information, and then clearly explain these insights to clients
A skilled project manager, able to independently manage competing priorities and adhere to timelines
A strong writer able to clearly frame issues for a variety of audiences; some experience with PowerPoint or other visual presentation formats highly preferred
An individual with 1-3 years of experience in at least one of the following domains: strategy consulting, policy analysis, risk analysis, Capitol Hill or executive agency experience, or political science research
Earned Bachelor's degree required
Entrepreneurial spirit; Track record of building new initiatives from conception to execution
Creative thinking and resourcefulness in problem-solving
Prodigious work ethic and spirit of generosity
Active contributor to a diverse and inclusive workplace
Temp. Organizing Strategist
Designs and executes multi-faceted organizing campaigns, including phone banking, rallies, and digital engagement, to respond to federal immigration enforcement actions
Recruits, trains, and mobilizes volunteers, setting goals and tracking progress to ensure effective campaign execution
Collaborates with policy teams, conducts research, and analyzes data to inform campaign strategies and achieve organizational goals
About the Company
For over 100 years, the ACLU has worked to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the United States. Whether it’s ending mass incarceration, achieving full equality for the LGBTQ+ community, establishing new privacy protections for our digital age, or preserving the right to vote or the right to have an abortion, the ACLU takes up the toughest civil liberties cases and issues to defend all people. We know that great people make a great organization. We value our people and know that what we offer is essential not just their work, but to their overall well-being.
About the Job
The National Political Advocacy Department builds power to achieve an accountable, representative democracy. We have ambitious goals across Reproductive Freedom, Democracy and Voting Rights, Systemic Equality, Immigration, Trans Justice, Criminal Justice and other core issues in order to protect and expand civil rights and civil liberties, and advance the freedom, equality, ability to prosper, and humanity of all People.
Our department conducts analysis, develops policy, crafts world class campaigns and situates the ACLU to have impact across legislative, administrative, and electoral levers. We are policy experts, lawyers, community organizers, lobbyists, campaign strategists, electoral specialists, program managers and more. We partner across the ACLU to drive national efforts, and support and amplify the priorities of our affiliates. We work to center principles of equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging in our approach.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Deputy Director of Organizing the Temporary Organizing Strategist will be responsible for the following:
Design and lead complex, multi-tooled organizing strategies in partnership with ACLU affiliates to respond to federal immigration enforcement actions from planning to execution
Assist with research, story gathering and analysis to further the organization’s communication, policy and legal goals around immigration enforcement and other organizational priorities
Develop organizing goals, plans, strategies, tactics, and budgets to serve the organization’s concrete political/policy outcomes
Deploy key organizing tactics in partnership with ACLU affiliates including phone banking, text banking, rallies, marches, story collection, and social media engagement
Collaborate with policy counsels and campaign strategists to develop and integrate organizing plans into broader campaign strategies
Execute on-the-ground organizing meetings and events in priority jurisdictions in partnership with ACLU affiliates
Track program progress to goal and metrics through standardized reporting
Produce compelling call and text scripts for priority campaigns
Oversee volunteer recruitment, training, retention and mobilization across multiple platforms
Develop and implement new volunteer team structures and systems
Set and track volunteer team goals and activities
Leverage organizing tools effectively for volunteer engagement
Demonstrate flexibility in adjusting priorities based on the changing external environment
Qualifications
Senior-level experience in political, advocacy and/or issue campaigns as a campaign manager, political director, field director or equivalent role
Proven success in grassroots organizing, volunteer recruitment and management, and issue advocacy
Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Experience with earned media strategies
Experience working in and navigating coalition spaces
Ability to assess needs and recommend resource allocation
Excellence in analyzing complex concepts and presenting clear recommendations
Strong independent work ethic and team collaboration skills
Superior analytical, writing, and organizational abilities
Access to a major airport and ability to travel substantially