Director, Advocacy Strategy and Engagement

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Director, Advocacy Strategy overseeing mobilization functions for YMCA of the USA. Leading advocacy strategy and outreach to engage target audiences and elected officials.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee day-to-day grassroots advocacy and mobilization functions of the Government Relations Department
  • Develop and execute strategy and plans for coordinated outreach
  • Manage creation and deployment of advocacy messaging
  • Track and measure audience engagement in real time
  • Contribute to planning and execution of the organization’s annual DC fly-in
  • Serve as liaison between the Government Relations and Marcom teams

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher required in a relevant field
  • Advanced degree strongly preferred
  • 8-12 years of issues management experience in a political or public affairs environment
  • Expert functional skills
  • Advanced industry knowledge and experience
  • Advanced managerial skills
  • Manages multiple teams or functions

Benefits:

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • defined benefit plan (retirement savings)
  • defined contribution plan (403(b) plan)
  • life and disability insurances
  • technology stipend
  • generous paid time off