Senior Director of Advocacy - Legal Voice
Agency Name: Legal Voice
Position / Job Title : Senior Director of Advocacy
Location: Pacific Northwest
Category : Attorney
Job Description: The Senior Director of Advocacy serves on Legal Voice’s Shared Leadership Team as part of our co-leadership model with the Director of Operations and Director of Development and Communications. The Senior Director of Advocacy provides vision and direction based in gender and racial justice to our broad array of legal work which includes multiple tools of advocacy including policy advocacy, litigation, legislation, and community education. The Senior Director of Advocacy plans and manages advocacy strategy and cross-functional integration between the legal program areas, and resource allocation, furthering cross-team and organization-wide collaboration. The Director must have substantive experience in one or more of the following subject areas: constitutional law; family law; reproductive health, rights and justice; anti-discrimination law; economic justice (labor and employment, housing, etc.); gender-based violence; civil rights; LGBTQ+ rights.
This is a senior level position in a highly-effective, well-respected and growing organization. As a progressive feminist organization with an intersectional approach to gender justice, Legal Voice strives to center marginalized community voices across all levels of its advocacy and is working to prioritize racial justice in its approach to development, program work, and among the organization’s staff, board, and volunteers.
Focus on Race Equity: Legal Voice is in the process of developing internal and external structures that support our efforts to responsibly and meaningfully center race equity in our work. The ideal candidate for this position will have a well-developed equity framework that includes an understanding of systemic racism and oppression, and will be self-reflective and willing to grow and learn around these topics.
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