Communications Strategist

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

Seeking a Communication Strategist responsible for achieving a powerful & positive representation of the Center & its communications to the public, stakeholders, community partners, & policymakers. Also responsible for leading the organization to develop & implement communications strategy & comprehensive campaigns, related organizational competencies & external communications that advance the Center’s goals & objectives.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

He or she would also be responsible for leading the organization to develop and implement communications strategy and comprehensive campaigns, related organizational competencies and external communications that advance the Center’s goals and objectives while also conducting advocacy, education and litigation to address systemic issues in poverty law.

Other Information/Requirements: 

Required: law degree & two years of experience in law, communications, or advocacy related field; excellent research, writing & legal advocacy skills; understanding/commitment to racial justice & equity within a New Mexican context; ability to be articulate & forceful in the face of powerful opposition. Preferred: Strong Spanish language skills; familiarity with NM, poverty or civil rights law & advocacy; knowledge & experience in advocacy, lobbying, legislative & government administrative processes.

How to Apply: 

Apply in confidence by emailing a cover letter and resume specifying how you meet each of the position requirements to [email protected]. Please put your name in the subject line. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Contact Information
Name: 
Veronica Rosales
Agency/Organization: 
NM Center on Law and Poverty
Address: 
924 Park Avenue SW, Suite C
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87102
Business Phone: 
5052552840
Email Address: 
[email protected]
www.nmpovertylaw.org
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Dec 12 2016
Date to Remove: 
Feb 20 2017

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