We are currently hiring THREE positions — Senior Director, Grassroots Advocacy, Senior Director, Child Welfare Policy, Senior Director, Budget and Data Analytics. Topline descriptions are below. Full descriptions are all at https://firstfocus.org/about/careers
First Focus on Children is a bipartisan national advocacy organization dedicated to making children and families a priority in federal policy and budget decisions. First Focus leads a comprehensive advocacy strategy, with its hands-on experience with federal policymaking and a commitment to seeking bipartisan solutions. Some advocates believe that painting a compelling picture of the problems facing children is enough. First Focus believes awareness is the starting point, not the finish line. First Focus approaches its advocacy work, which is performed in partnership with its 501(c)(4) affiliate, First Focus Campaign for Children, through the following four steps: Raising Awareness, Developing Policy Solutions, Building Will, and Taking Action.
Job Description: Senior Director, Grassroots Advocacy
First Focus on Children is seeking a full-time Senior Director for Grassroots Advocacy to lead in the recruiting, organizing, mobilizing, retaining, and recognizing a grassroots movement in support of policy change for our nation's children at the federal level and potentially at the state level in the future. The senior director will be in charge of developing and implementing a grassroots strategy to create an "Ambassadors for Children" program that will ensure effective volunteer engagement through regular communications, advocacy training, and both online and personal calls to action to raise issues and demonstrate support for policy change by federal policymakers that would improve the lives and well-being of children.
Full job description: https://firstfocus.org/staff-openings/senior-director-grassroots-advocacy
Job Description: Senior Director, Child Welfare Policy
First Focus on Children is seeking a full-time Senior Director for Child Welfare Policy to direct policy by First Focus on Children and the advocacy of First Focus Campaign for Children on the issue of child abuse and neglect and related policy issues of importance to children. Extra consideration will be given to candidates interested in expanding the scope of the position to work on another policy area, such as immigration, juvenile justice, child rights, child nutrition, environmental health, or education.
Full job description: https://firstfocus.org/staff-openings/senior-director-child-welfare-policy
Job Description: Senior Director, Budget and Data Analytics
First Focus on Children is seeking a full-time Senior Director, Budget and Data Analytics to work closely with the First Focus staff and organizational partners in the Children's Budget Coalition related to documenting how children's programs are faring in the federal budget, including analysis related to First Focus on Children's Children's Budget series, and conducting both quantitative and qualitative analysis of other federal administrative and research data related to children. This work will include working with policy leads and communications on data analysis and writing and the development of new research projects.
The Director, Budget and Data Analytics will research and analyze federal fiscal proposals and policies and their impact on children and conduct other analyses of administrative and research data with respect to children. Experience with budget data, including the federal budget and appropriations process, and analyzing, interpreting, and disseminating data and identifying patterns from data collected through surveys, administrative, and program data is preferred.
Full job description: https://firstfocus.org/staff-openings/senior-director-budget-and-data-analytics
**Any questions — please reach out to jobs@firstfocus.org.**
**Any questions — please reach out to jobs@firstfocus.org.**
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