Senior Policy Counsel

November 15

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National Immigration Law Center

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Policy Analysis • Impact Litigation • Technical Assistance • Trainings and Conferences • Building Coalitions & Capacity

51 - 200 employees

Founded 1979

🤲 Charity

🌍 Social Impact

🤝 Non-profit

Description

•About the Organization: Founded in 1979, the National Immigration Law Center (NILC) is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to defending low-income immigrants' rights. •About the Role: Senior Policy Counsel is a subject matter expert leading NILC’s policy work through equitable policy analysis and development. •Responsibilities include supporting policy agendas, providing research, and managing policy analysis efforts.

Requirements

•Juris Doctor degree and active admission to a State Bar Association (Counsel) and/or master’s degree or Ph.D in public policy or similar advanced degree (Analyst) •Deep expertise in one or more areas of NILC’s policy work •7-9+ years of experience in public policy •Significant experience working with relevant stakeholders on developing legislation, regulations, and other policy •Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality policy analysis and content for advocacy •Demonstrated experience working with coalitions and advocacy partners •Proficiency with in-office and virtual environments and software such as MS Office

Benefits

•Medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance •Healthcare and dependent care FSA •Stipends and/or reimbursements for wellness, phone, and internet •Generous paid time off •Robust holiday schedule •Employee assistance program (EAP) •Additional voluntary insurance packages