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New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC)

Census Strategist

LocationNew York, NY
SetupOn-site
LevelMid
Posted14h ago
Policy & Advocacy

Quick answer

The New York Immigration Coalition is hiring a mid-level Census Strategist in New York, NY, paying $95,481 to lead statewide efforts and coalition management for the 2030 Census.

Role
Census Strategist
Organization
New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC)
Location
New York, NY
Work setup
On-site
Level
Mid
Compensation
$95,481
Category
Policy & Advocacy

The role

The New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC) is seeking a Census Strategist to lead their engagement and participation in the New York State Census Partnership and New York Counts campaign for the 2030 Census. This role involves facilitating coalition meetings, managing complex project timelines, and collaborating with internal staff and external stakeholders including government officials and funders. The strategist will serve as a key spokesperson and ensure the organization's goals for a fair and accurate census count are met.

What you'll do

  • Lead NYIC participation in the New York State Census Partnership and New York Counts campaign.
  • Facilitate quarterly coalition meetings and manage Steering Committee tasks.
  • Navigate external relationships with nonprofit partners, funders, and government officials.
  • Coordinate internal cross-departmental census work and maintain project timelines.
  • Develop talking points, one-pagers, and strategic documents for stakeholders.

What it takes

  • 3-5 years of complex project management experience.
  • Strong preference for experience leading coalitions in social justice or immigrant rights settings.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks under deadline pressure.
  • Familiarity with the Census and its impact on redistricting and government budget allocations.

What you'll bring

Project managementCoalition buildingStakeholder managementCommunication skillsStrategic planningCommunity engagement

How we treat you

Full benefit plan, unlimited paid time off after 90 days, Flexible spending account, commuter benefits, and a comprehensive retirement plan.

Frequently asked questions

What is the compensation for this role?

The annual salary for the Census Strategist position is fixed at $95,481.

What kind of experience is required for this position?

Candidates must have three to five years of complex project management experience, with a strong preference for those who have led coalitions within social justice or immigrant rights environments.

How do I apply for this job?

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter via the provided Breezy link, as applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

How to apply

Apply directly on New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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