Associate Director of Policy and Advocacy

The organization is seeking an Associate Director of Policy and Advocacy to lead strategic engagement with charter authorizers and drive local advocacy efforts. This role involves developing multi-year strategies for charter renewals, building relationships with key stakeholders, and mobilizing family advocacy initiatives. The ideal candidate will have over five years of experience in advocacy or public policy, with a proven track record of managing complex projects and leading campaigns. Strong communication skills and the ability to navigate political landscapes are essential. This position is based in Oakland and requires some travel throughout the Bay Area.