Economic Security Project - Senior Federal Legislative Director

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About the Organization

The Economic Security Project advocates for ideas that build economic power for all Americans. They legitimize bold ideas by supporting cutting edge research and elevating champions, win concrete policy victories for the communities that need to see change now, and provoke the conventional wisdom to shift what’s considered possible. Their team of academics, organizers, practitioners and communicators run issue campaigns, develop creative interventions and research products, and organize to encourage investment and action from others.

The Opportunity

The Senior Federal Legislative Director is responsible for creating and running ESP’s federal campaigns with the goal to build economic power for all Americans. Practically, this means putting cash back in the pockets of those who need it most, delivering guaranteed affordable healthcare, and reining in corporate power.

Location, Compensation and Benefits

The Economic Security Project is a virtual office with staff across the country. This position must be based in Washington DC with regular in person meetings with decision-makers and coalition partners.

The salary range for this position is $170,000 – $190,000, depending on experience and location. This role includes a comprehensive benefits package.