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UnidosUS

Senior Advisor, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties

LocationWashington, DC
SetupHybrid
LevelSenior
Posted14h ago
Policy & Advocacy

Quick answer

UnidosUS is hiring a hybrid, Washington, DC-based Senior Advisor, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties paying $200,000-$220,000 to lead advocacy and policy analysis for their 'Protect, Defend & Advance' campaign.

Role
Senior Advisor, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
Organization
UnidosUS
Location
Washington, DC
Work setup
Hybrid
Level
Senior
Compensation
$200,000-$220,000
Category
Policy & Advocacy

The role

The Senior Advisor, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties will serve as a key subject-matter expert for the UnidosUS 'Protect, Defend & Advance' campaign. This role involves developing advocacy strategies, analyzing complex legal and policy issues, and representing the organization to policymakers, media, and partners. The position requires a seasoned professional to translate legal expertise into actionable guidance and public-facing communications to address the erosion of civil rights in the U.S.

What you'll do

  • Analyze Supreme Court and lower court cases with implications for civil rights and liberties.
  • Develop and publish policy analysis and guidance for policymakers, media, and partners.
  • Engage with Congress, federal officials, and stakeholders to advance civil rights policy reforms.
  • Serve as an on-the-record media spokesperson on civil rights and civil liberties issues.
  • Support fundraising efforts for the Protect, Defend & Advance campaign.

What it takes

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree.
  • Minimum of 15 years of in-depth experience in federal level advocacy.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of civil rights and civil liberties policies and practices.
  • Proven experience communicating priorities to the public and in legislative settings.
  • Strong understanding of the Latino community and workforce trends.

What you'll bring

Federal level advocacyLegal and policy analysisPublic speaking and media relationsCongressional engagementStrategic planningWritten and verbal communication

Frequently asked questions

Is this position remote or in-office?

This is a hybrid position based in Washington, DC, and employees are expected to work onsite at least two days per week.

What is the compensation for this role?

The salary range for this Senior Advisor position is $200,000 to $220,000 per year.

What is the duration of this employment?

This is an exempt, one-year term position that is currently expected to run through March 31, 2027.

What are the primary educational requirements?

Candidates are required to hold a Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

How to apply

Apply directly on UnidosUS's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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