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Advocacy & Community Engagement Manager at KIPP SoCal Public Schools Print Application Deadline 11/30/2026 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 10/26/2026 Contact Ashlee Fletcher Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $71,000 - 99,000 Annually Length of Work Year immediate opening Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Job Summary Because we believe that the purpose of education is for liberation at KIPP SoCal, on our external impact team: We partner with families, communities, students, team & family, and other stakeholders to realize our promise of joyful, academically excellent schools and ongoing alumni support. We are active anti-racists who advocate for educational equity, and amplify the voices of our students, families, alumni, and communities in our pursuit of a more just world. We embody KIPP SoCal's mission, celebrate our values and impact, fulfill our regulatory commitments, and share our story. The Advocacy & Community Engagement (ACE) Manager serves as the subject matter expert in advocacy and community engagement efforts for KIPP SoCal schools. This role drives region-wide initiatives across five focus areas: Civic Engagement, Charter Renewal, Family Leadership, Community Engagement, and Region-wide Partnerships. The ACE Manager will also take primary ownership and accountability for two of the following areas: Charter Renewal and Family Leadership. The primary ownership areas are reviewed annually in partnership with the Director of Advocacy and Community Engagement and may evolve with the organization's priorities.

Ares of focus include:

Civic Engagement, Charter Renewal,Family Leadership, Community Engagement and Region-Wide Partnership Please refer to full job description on our careers page.

Requirements / Qualifications

You'll Be Qualified If You Have Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required 4 or more years of experience with government, community engagement or advocacy work Knowledge of and existing relationships in LA County Communities, including East Los Angeles, Boyle Heights, South Los Angeles, Watts, Huntington Park, South Gate and Compton — highly preferred Spanish fluency (verbal, oral, written) highly preferred Self-starter with demonstrated initiative and leadership skills Excellent verbal & written communication skills; as well as networking & interpersonal skills Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast paced environment both independently and as part of a team Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to prioritize effectively and manage multiple priorities and deadlines without losing attention to detail.

Requirements / Qualifications

You'll Be Qualified If You Have Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required 4 or more years of experience with government, community engagement or advocacy work Knowledge of and existing relationships in LA County Communities, including East Los Angeles, Boyle Heights, South Los Angeles, Watts, Huntington Park, South Gate and Compton — highly preferred Spanish fluency (verbal, oral, written) highly preferred Self-starter with demonstrated initiative and leadership skills Excellent verbal & written communication skills; as well as networking & interpersonal skills Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast paced environment both independently and as part of a team Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to prioritize effectively and manage multiple priorities and deadlines without losing attention to detail. CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. CalPERS Retirement Benefits

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