POSITION TITLE: Constituent Liaison
ORGANIZATION: Office of U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand
LOCATION: New York City Office
Position Description
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand seeks a personable, dependable, and professional Constituent Liaison to address and resolve inquiries from constituents regarding matters involving finance, small business, consumer protection, housing, public assistance, and issues involving other federal agencies. Responsibilities include responding to constituent correspondence, maintaining up-to-date case records, working with liaisons at federal agencies to resolve constituent issues, and training and managing interns. Applicants must be self-motivated team players, able to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality, detail-oriented, and possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
How to Apply
Senator Gillibrand’s office is an equal opportunity employer. Please apply online and attach cover letter, resume, and references. (Apply Here.) No calls, please.
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POSITION TITLE: Constituent Liaison, Military and Veteran’s Affairs
ORGANIZATION: Office of U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand
LOCATION/JOB-TYPE: New York Office
Position Description
Office of U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand seeks a personable, dependable, and professional Constituent Liaison to address and resolve inquiries from diverse constituents regarding military and veterans affairs casework and issues involving other federal agencies. Position includes working with Congressional Liaisons at federal agencies to resolve a high volume of cases across New York State. The liaison will be responsible for maintaining up-to-date case file records, participating in community events, conducting research on issues impacting New York, and training and managing interns. Preferred candidate has experience working with veterans and/or experience working in direct services, and has past or current residency in New York State. Applicants must be: self-motivated team players; able to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality; detail-oriented and possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
How to Apply
Senator Gillibrand’s office is an equal opportunity employer. Please apply online and attach cover letter, resume, and references. (Apply Here.) No calls, please.
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POSITION TITLE: Program Lead
ORGANIZATION: CUNY Recovery Corps Summer Jobs
Organization Description
For more information on the CUNY Recovery Corps, click here.
Position Description
The Program Lead as you may know would be primarily responsible for the matching and placement of the students based on their interest, major and availability. Key responsibilities will include:
- Student outreach & recruitment
- Student selection
- Student communication
- Orientation & Training
- Student Matching
- Worksite visits
- Audit prep
Additional Information
Pay rate: $25/hour
How to Apply
To apply, please submit a resume to Ben Drepaul, Associate Director of Career Services at York College, at bdrepaul@york.cuny.edu.
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POSITION TITLE: Policy Research Fellow
ORGANIZATION: American Heart Association
LOCATION/JOB-TYPE: Washington D.C./Full-time
Organization Description
Are you ready to join an organization where you can make an extraordinary impact every day?
Imagine all Americans enjoying ideal cardiovascular health free of heart disease and stroke. At the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association, we get to work toward that goal every day. Is it easy? No. Is it worthwhile? Absolutely.
This is satisfying and challenging work that makes a real difference in people’s lives. We are where you can achieve professional growth with personal fulfillment. We are where you can connect people to making a lifesaving impact. We are where you can partner with individuals, schools, lawmakers, healthcare providers and others to ensure everyone has access to healthier lifestyle choices and proper healthcare. The American Heart Association is where you can make an extraordinary impact.
Position Description
The American Heart Association (AHA) has an excellent opportunity for a Policy Research Fellow in our Advocacy office located in Washington DC (Remote/Home Based is acceptable).
The Policy Research Fellow is responsible for supporting the activities of the policy research department. The special focus of this fellowship will be on evaluating policy implementation and forecasting the strategic impact of our work in advocacy. Statistical analysis experience is highly recommended. Other responsibilities will include contributing to policy development in areas of expertise, especially in the tobacco endgame; translating AHA science into policy statements and recommendations for use in local, state, federal, and global advocacy; researching issues and preparing background papers; conducting literature reviews; and participating in internal cross-organization issue teams.
***This is a 2 year, full time, benefits eligible Fellowship that will last through 6/30/2023.***
Essential Job Duties:
- Researches and translates implementation science and helps create a process for summarizing the health and equity impact of our work in advocacy. May include some original research and modeling.
- Develops policy statements (published and unpublished), model regulatory comments, model legislation, policy briefs, and other material to support, position and build the AHA advocacy and programmatic efforts.
- Interacts with relevant government agencies and manages a certain number of external relationships with coalitions and partners aligned with the assigned advocacy portfolio.
Skills & Qualifications
- Advanced Degree required (recently completed MPH, Ph.D. or similar degree or mid-career professional making a career change).
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience researching and developing policy implementation evaluation.
- Comprehensive writing and speaking skills.
- Ability to develop external relationships with government agencies, national coalitions, or other potential partners for AHA advocacy work.
So, are you ready to work for the largest voluntary health organization dedicated to fighting heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases?
Additional Information
Salary:
Pay is commensurate with experience; geographic differentials may apply.
Benefit Plans:
Our Rewards & Benefits package not only gives you the total benefits you want, but also goes above and beyond with innovative programs to develop your skills – helping you grow and thrive at the American Heart Association. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: https://heart.jobs/rewards-and-benefits/
At American Heart Association | American Stroke Association, diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity applies to both our workforce and the communities we serve as it relates to heart health and stroke prevention.
How to Apply
Click here to apply.
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POSITION: Graduate Intern
ORGANIZATION: Sachs Policy Group
JOB-TYPE: Part-time (full-time in the summer), with the opportunity to become full time when finished
Click here for the full job description.
About the Position
SPG is seeking graduate-level interns for both the summer and fall semester to assist in policy analysis, project management, and research assistance in support of SPG’s clients’ needs. The interns will work with clients where project needs occur, with consideration of the intern’s prior experience and interests. Projects will be dictated by client priorities and may vary from week to week.
The internship will be a part-time position (full-time for a summer internship) and will include a bi-weekly stipend, with the possibility to become a full-time position when the internship is over.
To apply, email your resume and writing sample to jobs@sachspolicy.com