Policy Analyst

POSITION SUMMARY

Promise Partnership Utah is seeking a collaborative, strategic Policy Analyst to help advance public policies that improve outcomes for children, youth, and families across Utah. Working closely with the Vice President of Public Policy, this position plays a key role in researching policy issues, analyzing legislation, engaging community and government partners, and supporting advocacy efforts that lead to lasting systems change. 

The Policy Analyst works across sectors to identify barriers, develop evidence-informed policy solutions, and help ensure effective implementation of public policies. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both analysis and relationship-building and is excited to help translate community priorities into policy action. 

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in public health, public policy, public administration, nonprofit administration, business administration, social work, sociology, or a related field.  
• Minimum 5 years of applicable experience in government, advocacy, legislative and administrative policy, or equivalent academic experience. 
• Proficiency with Microsoft suite and project management software. 
• Speak and write fluently in a second language is a plus. 

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

The position is a full-time, exempt position with full benefits. $68,200-83,000. Salary commensurate with experience. UWSL/UP provides a wide range of benefits, including:  

• Competitive medical, dental, vision insurance • 6% retirement match  
•  Life, accidental death, and long & short-term disability insurance • FSA • HSA contribution  
•  Free on-site gym & bike storage • Paid parking or public transportation subsidy  
•  Two weeks paid office closure (December & July) • Generous PTO & Health time 
•  Paid parental leave • Onsite coffee shop & café • Paid time to volunteer