Senior Associate, External Engagement
Quick answer
Think of Us is hiring a Senior Associate, External Engagement (Washington, DC; min. 3 days in the office) to support advocacy strategies and systems change with a salary range of $70k-$80k.
- Role
- Senior Associate, External Engagement
- Organization
- Think of Us
- Location
- Hybrid; Washington, DC (min. 3 days in the office)
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $70,000–$80,000
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Senior Associate, External Engagement supports the External Engagement Team in developing and implementing advocacy strategies that engage policymakers and key partners, building coalitions around Think of Us' mission to drive systems change. This role involves policy analysis, lived-experience engagement, project management, strategic convenings, and coalition support.
What you'll do
- Support policy analysis and advocacy efforts
- Engage people with lived experience in policy development
- Project manage communications, campaigns, and advocacy activities
- Coordinate strategic convenings and events
- Provide coalition support and engagement
- Use AI tools to strengthen policy work
What it takes
- Demonstrated ability to engage with humility and self-awareness across differences in identity, background, and lived experience
- At least 2 years of demonstrated experience in public policy or advocacy
- Knowledge of policy and issues related to children, youth, and families
- Experience working with systems that impact youth and families
- Motivated by impact and systems change
- Actively explores and applies AI tools
What you'll bring
How we treat you
100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees; 50% for dependents. Access to Talkspace for confidential therapy and mental health support. Short-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D Insurance included. Optional Long-Term Disability and Supplemental Life Insurance. Health Care and Dependent Care FSAs available. 401(k) Plan for pre-tax retirement contributions. Work-from-home setup stipend.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
Hybrid; Washington, DC (min. 3 days in the office)
What is the compensation range?
$70,000–$80,000
What are the key qualifications required?
Demonstrated ability to engage with humility and self-awareness; at least 2 years of experience in public policy or advocacy; knowledge of policy issues related to children, youth, and families.
How do I apply for this position?
Submit a resume outlining your skills and experiences relevant to the role. Applications must be submitted by February 29th.
How to apply
Apply directly on Think of Us's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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