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PUBLIC POLICY AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR

 

RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Provide leadership in developing and carrying out public policy advocacy and community development strategies to meet Anixter Center’s program development and operational goals.

2. Conduct research and relationship development to procure funding for community based program innovation, development and growth.

3. Assist in adapting Anixter Center program operations to changes in public policy and funding requirements.

4. Recruit, train, and engage Anixter Center’s program participants, their families, volunteers, staff, donors, and allies, in community building initiatives and advocacy campaigns to advance Anixter Center’s mission.

5. Coordinate Anixter Center’s public policy strategy and action campaigns with allied coalitions.

6. Develop, maintain and implement databases for coordinating communications to legislators, and Anixter Center stakeholders.

7. Coordinate the implementation of publicly funded capital facility improvement projects.

8. Assist in carrying out the quality improvement strategy for Anixter Center facilities.

9. Carry out special projects and other assignments as needed.


QUALIFICATIONS
- Five years experience in public policy advocacy, community development, community
organizing and/or grass roots program development.
- Strong organizational, planning and leadership development skills
- Excellent written and oral communications skills
- Experience in maintaining databases and spreadsheets
- Bachelor degree in public policy or related field

 


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Interested individuals should forward their résumé, plus a cover letter indicating the position of interest to:
Human Resources Department
Anixter Center
2001 N. Clybourn Av, 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL 60614
Fax: (773) 973-5268
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Anixter Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V, and is a smoke-free workplace.

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