Racial Justice Center Director
Quick answer
The New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) is hiring a full-time Racial Justice Center Director (NY-based) with a salary range of $140,000 - $170,000 to lead racial justice advocacy and policy work.
- Role
- Racial Justice Center Director
- Organization
- New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU)
- Location
- New York, NY
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $140,000 - $170,000 (dependent on experience)
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
The New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) is seeking an experienced leader to direct a new Racial Justice Center, focusing on policy and legislative advocacy, civil rights litigation, and community collaboration to achieve racial equity and justice in New York.
What you'll do
- Establish and implement statewide strategies for racial justice
- Collaborate with the Executive Director to define Center’s strategic priorities
- Work across NYCLU’s departments to develop and implement a racial justice docket
- Provide leadership and support to the Racial Justice Working Group
- Build strong partnerships with allied organizations and policymakers
- Supervise and direct the day-to-day functioning of the Center
What it takes
- 10+ years of progressive responsibility in policy advocacy and/or litigation
- 5+ years of progressive management experience
- A graduate degree in a relevant field
- A sophisticated analysis and knowledge of racial injustice and white supremacy
- Demonstrated success working with communities of color
- Excellent communications and research skills
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in New York, NY, and is an in-office position.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $140,000 - $170,000 (dependent on experience).
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include 10+ years of progressive responsibility in policy advocacy and/or litigation, 5+ years of management experience, and a graduate degree in a relevant field.
How do I apply?
Please submit your resume and cover letter via the provided link: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Details/1141289/New-York-Civil-Liberties-Union-Foundation/Racial-Justice-Center-Director.
How to apply
Apply directly on New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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