Policy Director - Los Angeles, United States - UCLA

UCLA
UCLA
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Los Angeles, United States

1 week ago

Mark Lane

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Description

Salary & Compensation

  • UCLA provides a full pay range. Actual salary offers consider factors, including budget, prior experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. Salary offers at the top of the range are not common. Visit UC Benefit package to discover benefits that start on day one, and UC Total Compensation Estimator to calculate the total compensation value with benefits.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 Years Of relevant experience preferred, including management experience and a concentration in at least one of the following areas: urban policy, affordable housing, land, democracy and voting, civic engage (preferred)
  • Deep understanding of the political landscape, especially in California, and the ability to navigate complex political processes. Knowledge of other states and federal and experience in political campaigns is a plus. (required)
  • Expertise in federal and California state legislative processes with working knowledge of municipallevel and other nongovernmental entities in driving impactful policy change. (required)
  • Expertise in State Government relationships and a wellestablished network of relationships with key figures in state government, including legislators and agency officials. (required)
  • Strong connections with other Latino organizations and advocacy groups. (required)
  • Interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity to interact diplomatically and effectively with colleagues and visitors from diverse cultural backgrounds. (required)
  • Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in a busy office environment. (required)
  • Proficiency in crafting persuasive written materials to effectively convey policy positions. (required)
  • Strong project management skills to effectively plan and execute advocacy campaigns. Ability to lead and inspire a team of professionals and academics toward achieving policy advocacy goals. (required)
  • Clear and compelling communication skills, both written and verbal. Skill in speaking clearly and distinctly, using appropriate grammar, to obtain or convey information to individuals at various organizational levels. (required)
  • Skill in speaking clearly and distinctly, using appropriate grammar, to obtain or convey information to individuals at various organizational levels. (required)
  • Skill in working independently, prioritizing tasks and following through on assignments with mínimal supervision. (preferred)

Education, Licenses, Certifications & Personal Affiliations

  • Bachelor's Degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training (required)
  • Master's Degree Public Policy (preferred) Or
  • Other Type of Degree Advanced degree in equivalent field (preferred) Or
  • Other Type of Degree Equivalent combination of relevant experience and Education. (preferred) Or

Special Conditions for Employment


  • Background Check: Continued employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background investigation.
  • Live Scan

Background Check:
A Live Scan background check must be completed prior to the start of employment.


Schedule
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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Union/Policy Covered
99-Policy Covered
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Campus Requisition #:

3085


UC Payroll Title:

PROJECT POLICY ANL 3


Department:

LATINO POLICY & POLITICS (LPPI)


Appointment Type:


  • Staff: Contract
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Full Salary Range:

USD $64,800.00/Yr. - USD $137,600.00/Yr.


Remote/Hybrid Eligibility:

Yes


Department Location:

337 Charles E Young Dr E School of Public Policy and So


Total Openings:

1


Full or Part Time:

Full Time
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