Associate Director - Policy

November 4

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Prosperity Now

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asset building • children's savings accounts • homeownership • racial wealth divide • applied research

51 - 200 employees

Founded 1979

🤝 Non-profit

💸 Finance

🌍 Social Impact

Description

• Lead Prosperity Now’s policy development and advocacy efforts to advance economic equity. • Conduct research and draft policy briefs, reports, and white papers. • Monitor and analyze legislative and regulatory changes. • Collaborate with program teams for community insights. • Engage with community leaders and coalitions to share research and policy insights. • Educate policymakers on evidence-based recommendations. • Represent Prosperity Now at policy-related forums and conferences. • Support cross-functional projects with research and recommendations. • Track relevant legislation and regulations for opportunities.

Requirements

• Eight years of experience in policy development, research, or advocacy focused on economic justice or financial inclusion; or master’s in related field and six (6) years, with at least two years at Senior Program Manager level or equivalent. • Bachelor’s or equivalent years of experience. • Strong research and analytical skills, with experience producing nonpartisan policy reports and briefs. • Demonstrated ability to engage with diverse stakeholders, including policymakers, advocacy organizations, and community leaders. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to communicate complex policy ideas. • Strong project management skills, ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with experience working on policies supporting marginalized communities.