Washington Government Affairs Director
Company: Leadership Center
Location: Seattle
Posted on: October 22, 2024
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Job Description:
THE ROLE
Your role stands at the intersection of government affairs and the
effort to make positive changes in educational equity and racial
justice in Washington. As a key member of Stand's Washington team
at a moment of tremendous need and opportunity, you will be
responsible for advocacy and direct lobbying in the statehouse and
working with stakeholders to advocate for our supported policies.
You will play a leading role in policy development and
implementation of priority laws. And you will help set election
strategy in state-level campaigns. Through your dedication and
passionate approach to the role, you get the opportunity to work
with colleagues who not only care deeply about justice and equity
but who are bold and strategic and take responsibility for
achieving substantial progress toward our mission every year.
This is a remote position, must live in the Seattle metro area with
the ability to travel around King County and to Olympia.
THE ORGANIZATION
Stand for Children is a unique catalyst for education equity and
racial justice, to create a brighter future for us all.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
QUALIFICATIONS:
STARTING SALARY RANGE: $99,409 - $124,262 commensurate with
experience. Generous benefits.
Stand for Children consists of two separate entities. Stand for
Children, Inc., a grassroots membership organization is exempt
under section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code, and Stand for
Children Leadership Center, a leadership development organization
is exempt under section 501(c)(3)
Stand for Children and Stand for Children Leadership Center provide
equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of
age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental
disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity and/or expression or marital status. We are
committed to a diverse and culturally inclusive workplace in which
our differences broaden our awareness, enrich our daily experiences
and contribute to our collective strength.
We predominantly partner with low-income communities of color.
Therefore, though race and other legally protected characteristics
are
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