Family Defense Practice Policy Director Position Available In Bronx, New York

Job Order Number:

NY1538278

Job Title:

Family Defense Practice Policy Director

Company:

Bronx Defenders Location:

Bronx, NY

Salary:

$117,891.00 to $149,038.00 Yearly

Education:

Less Than High School

Experience:

5 years

Hours:

40

Duration:

Full Time, Regular

Shift:

First (Day)

Description:

 Family Defense Practice Policy Director The Bronx Defenders (BxD) an innovative, progressive, holistic indigent defense office in the South Bronx seeks an experienced advocate with a commitment to social justice to join our Policy Team as Policy Director of the Family Defense Practice. Responsibilities The Policy Director will supervise the policy work of the Policy Counsels and Advocates in the Family Defense Practice (FDP) and coordinate closely with the Managing Director of the practice, practice leadership, and staff to develop and execute the practice’s policy agenda; amplify our clients’ voices in policy discourse; and provide advice and expertise to coalition partners, stakeholders, and policymakers. The Policy Director will also serve as the principal advisor to the Family Defense Practice on policy questions. As part of the Policy Practice’s leadership team, the Policy Director will help formulate and execute BxD’s holistic policy agenda, foster cross-practice collaboration, and build internal capacity for policy change campaigns. Qualifications To be eligible, applicants must have:

• At least 5 years of relevant advocacy experience in the family regulation system, including 3 years of leadership experience
• Significant experience with policy data analysis and reform efforts Salary Salary is commensurate with experience. The salary range for this position would be approximately $117,891
• 149,038.

Full-time employees are also eligible for a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to medical, dental and vision coverage; a 403(b) plan with employer contribution; and a generous vacation, sick leave, and parental leave policy.

To Apply:

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