Deputy Policy & Special Projects Director

Talarico for TexasAustin, TX
$8,000 - $9,000Onsite

About The Position

Talarico for Texas is building a movement to take back power for working people. The campaign is seeking a full-time Deputy Policy & Special Projects Director to lead our policy department, produce high-quality policy research, execute our policy and communications strategy, and support various cross-departmental projects.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience with policy and legislation, political campaigns, or related fields
  • Existing network of policy experts and strong networking skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Exceptional critical thinking skills, attention to detail, and organizational skills
  • Discretion when dealing with sensitive information
  • Ability to learn quickly, implement feedback, and meet tight deadlines under pressure
  • Willingness to be a team player and support colleagues and the campaign at large

Responsibilities

  • Manage strategic planning and execution of the campaign’s policy platform
  • Lead policy research and create one-pagers, issue briefs, and talking points
  • Build and maintain relationships with community leaders, policy experts, and advocacy groups to gather diverse perspectives on policy issues
  • Support special projects in collaboration with other campaign departments
  • Support supervision, management, and mentorship of the policy team

Benefits

  • Health care
  • paid time off
  • sick leave
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