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Senior Policy Advisor

LocationNew York, NY (In-Office, at least 3 days a week)
SetupOn-site
LevelSenior
Posted1d ago
Policy & Advocacy

Quick answer

The International Rescue Committee is hiring a Senior Policy Advisor (New York, NY) with a compensation range of $200,000 - $225,000 to lead a global team in developing policy solutions and engaging with senior policymakers.

Role
Senior Policy Advisor
Organization
International Rescue Committee
Location
New York, NY (In-Office, at least 3 days a week)
Work setup
On-site
Level
Senior
Compensation
$200,000 - $225,000
Category
Policy & Advocacy

The role

The International Rescue Committee is seeking a Senior Policy Advisor to lead a global team in developing scalable, high-impact policy solutions and engage with senior policymakers. The role involves strategic leadership, policy analysis, and cross-functional collaboration.

What you'll do

  • Lead the Global Policy and Solutions team
  • Manage a diverse team of policy experts
  • Engage with senior policymakers
  • Create events and policy convenings
  • Develop policy products and briefings
  • Brief IRC staff and leaders on key policy areas

What it takes

  • Graduate degree in Public Policy, Law, International Relations or related field
  • Significant experience working on humanitarian and/or development issues
  • Demonstrated experience working with think tanks and policy organizations
  • Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional teams
  • Demonstrated experience in policy analysis and strategy development
  • Outstanding interpersonal, organizational, communication, and writing skills

What you'll bring

Strategic leadershipPolicy analysis and strategy developmentCross-functional collaborationCommunication and writingEngagement with senior policymakersDiversity

How we treat you

10 paid sick leave, 10 U.S. holidays, 20-25 generous paid time off, medical insurance, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match, disability and life insurance, Employee Assistance Program

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in New York, NY, with at least 3 days a week in the office.

What is the compensation range?

The compensation range is $200,000 - $225,000.

What are the key qualifications?

Key qualifications include a graduate degree, significant experience in humanitarian and development issues, and strong communication and writing skills.

How do I apply?

Applications should be submitted by February 28, 2024.

How to apply

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

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