The Nisknen Center seeks government ffirs professionl to le otrech for or growing Socil Policy Tem. This tem is responsible for vncing fnmentl premise of the Nisknen Center: ongoing socil progress n wiespre prosperity epen on both robst system of socil insrnce n vibrnt, innovtive privte sector. To vnce this vision, the tem engges in tritionl work n fmily isses (fmily benefits, nemployment insrnce, pi leve) s well s emerging spply-sie isses (hosing, helthcre). This position will cover the work n fmily portfolio.
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eprtment: Socil Policy

Loction: Wshington, .C.

Schele: Flexible hybri, minimm 3 ys in-office per week

Job Stts: Fll-Time

Experience: 3+ yers working with the feerl legisltive or exective brnch or eqivlent experience on government ffirs tem.

Slry: $1,-$113,, pls generos benefits pckge

Reports to: irector of Socil Policy n irector of Government ffirs

The Nisknen Center seeks government ffirs professionl to le otrech for or growing Socil Policy Tem. This tem is responsible for vncing fnmentl premise of the Nisknen Center: ongoing socil progress n wiespre prosperity epen on both robst system of socil insrnce n vibrnt, innovtive privte sector. To vnce this vision, the tem engges in tritionl work n fmily isses (fmily benefits, nemployment insrnce, pi leve) s well s emerging spply-sie isses (hosing, helthcre). This position will cover the work n fmily portfolio.

To spport this work, the government ffirs mnger collbortes with or policy n commniction stff to vnce n promote the tem's reserch n policy proposls with Congress, the ministrtion n Exective Brnch gencies, key stkeholers, n colitionl llies. pplicnts shol hve experience working cross ieologicl lines n enthsism for strengthening the economic secrity of mericn fmilies. The position reports to the irector of Socil Policy n to the irector of Government ffirs s member of the Government ffirs Tem. This position oes not reqire prior lobbying registrtion, bt it my involve registering in the ftre.

Key Responsibilities

esign, implement, n trck otrech strtegies to vnce Nisknen socil policy reserch n proposls with Congress, the ministrtion n Exective Brnch gencies, key stkeholers, n colitionl llies. This will incle ctivities rnging from irect enggement with policymkers to colition biling n mngement.

Monitor n interpret legisltion n policy implementtion to scertin ny impct on Nisknen socil policy priorities.

rft briefing n ectionl mterils, testimony, sttements, qestions for the recor, speeches, n tlking points.

Bil, coorinte, n mintin prtnerships with other nonprofits, pblic interest grops, colitions, n relte orgniztions engge in vncing fmily economic secrity.

Represent Nisknen in the colitions, commnity events, pblic forms, n the mei, incling print, rio, television, n socil mei.

Minimm Qlifictions

Bchelor's egree or eqivlent experience.

t lest three yers of experience working with the feerl legisltive or exective brnch, or eqivlent experience on government ffirs tem.

Excellent written n verbl commnications skills.

trck recor of working inepenently, cretive thinking, n mnging mltiple projects n priorities.

bility to trnslte policy ies to ppel to iences cross the politicl spectrm.

Sccess working with iverse stkeholers sch s policy experts, voctes, thoght leers, s well s Congress, the ministrtion, n feerl ministrtive n exective gencies.

Working knowlege of, or fmilirity with, socil insrnce (I, PFML, SSI) socil ssistnce (SSI, TNF), n tx creit (CTC, EITC) policies.

How to pply

We only review pplictions fter the eline: pplictions mst be sbmitte by 11:59 pm ET on September 3, 226. Plese incle cover letter n resme combine into one PF. Be prepre to present itionl mterils ring the interview process.
Slry

$1, - $113, per yer