Policy Advocacy Fellow
Quick answer
Enterprise Community Partners is hiring a hybrid Washington, DC-based Policy Advocacy Fellow paying $65k-$73k to support federal affordable housing and community development policy initiatives.
- Role
- Policy Advocacy Fellow
- Organization
- Enterprise Community Partners
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $65,000 - $73,000
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
The Federal Policy Team at Enterprise Community Partners is seeking a Policy Advocacy Fellow for a two-year term. This role supports the development and advancement of affordable housing and community development policy through research, advocacy materials, and stakeholder engagement. The Fellow will collaborate with the senior leadership team to track legislation, support appropriations priorities, and represent the organization at congressional and coalition meetings.
What you'll do
- Draft newsletters, blog posts, op-eds, and advocacy materials like fact sheets.
- Schedule and attend congressional visits, hearings, and coalition meetings.
- Track federal affordable housing legislation and regulatory developments.
- Provide research support and detailed meeting minutes for the policy team.
- Manage general administrative duties to ensure effective advocacy operations.
What it takes
- Undergraduate degree required.
- 1-3 years of experience in communications, urban planning, or public policy.
- Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks with high attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and cloud-based software.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive benefits include dental, health, and vision care, family-building benefits, mental health support, 401(k) with employer match, annual performance bonuses, and tuition reimbursement.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This is a hybrid role based in Washington, DC, and requires office attendance at least two to three days per week.
What is the compensation for this fellowship?
The base salary for this position ranges from $65,000 to $73,000, depending on the candidate's skills and experience.
What are the primary qualifications required for this role?
Candidates must hold an undergraduate degree and have 1-3 years of experience in communications or policy, along with strong research and organizational skills.
How do I apply for this position?
Interested candidates should submit a résumé and a required cover letter to Enterprise Community Partners.
How to apply
Apply directly on Enterprise Community Partners's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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