Opportunity Details
Our client, a non-profit organization dedicated to dismantling the prison industry, is seeking an experienced Chief Advocacy Officer to lead its policy and corporate strategies. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership, organizing, and campaign experience, along with a deep knowledge of criminal justice. Responsibilities include overseeing policy and corporate campaigns, collaborating with staff, and representing the organization to various stakeholders. The Chief Advocacy Officer will work towards achieving key results in the first year, such as preparing policy campaigns for legislative sessions and impacting the prison telecoms struggles.
The successful candidate must have at least seven years of non-profit management experience, a commitment to the organization's mission, and a track record of coalition building and legislative advocacy. They should possess exceptional interpersonal, strategic, and project management skills, along with a willingness to travel. The Chief Advocacy Officer will receive a competitive salary, full medical coverage, generous vacation time, and opportunities for professional development. Our client is an equal opportunity employer that encourages individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.