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Policy Associate / Senior Policy Associate

Policy Associate / Senior Policy Associate

Texans Care for ChildrenAustin, TX, US
Full-time
The Policy Associate will support the organization’s advocacy and policy efforts to improve the well-being of children and families in Texas. In partnership with their Director, the Policy Ass...Show moreLast updated: 18 days ago
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Policy Scholar, Energy Policy

Policy Scholar, Energy Policy

Texas Public Policy FoundationAustin, TX, United States
Full-time
The Texas Public Policy Foundation is seeking an experienced and motivated.The Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit research-based think tank in Austin, Texas.Established in...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
CCR Policy and Rules Specialist

CCR Policy and Rules Specialist

Texas Health & Human Services CommissionAustin, TX, US
Full-time +1
Join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and be part of a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of fellow Texans. At HHSC, your contributions matter, and we sup...Show moreLast updated: 17 days ago
Lecturer - Health and Behavioral Health Policy

Lecturer - Health and Behavioral Health Policy

University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX, United States
Full-time
This position comes with a nine-month appointment for one year, after which time and concurrent with favorable evaluations, it may be renewed with two year rolling appointments.Areas of interest in...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Policy Advisor (PSVI)

Policy Advisor (PSVI)

Texas Health and Human Services CommissionAustin, TX, United States
Full-time +1
Join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and be part of a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of fellow Texans. At HHSC, your contributions matter, and we sup...Show moreLast updated: 22 hours ago
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Public Policy Manager, Content

Public Policy Manager, Content

Meta PlatformsAustin, TX, United States
Full-time
Public Policy Manager, Content.Meta is looking for a tenured policy leader to join our Core Policy team.This role works on issues that may not be clearly defined and requires strategy, direction, a...Show moreLast updated: 6 hours ago
Public Health Scientific Writer — Remote Policy & Data Lead

Public Health Scientific Writer — Remote Policy & Data Lead

Texas Department of State Health ServicesAustin, TX, United States
Remote
Full-time
A state health agency in Austin, TX, seeks a Public Health Scientific Writer to shape and manage publications and communications. The selected candidate will lead scientific writing and technical ac...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Policy Specialist Lead

Policy Specialist Lead

US Tech SolutionsAustin, TX
Full-time
We are seeking a Policy Specialist Lead to join our team in Austin, TX.This role will support policy development, analysis, and implementation in a fast-paced, hybrid environment.The Policy Special...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Content Policy & Risk Operations Specialist

Content Policy & Risk Operations Specialist

Prime Video & Amazon MGM StudiosAustin, TX, United States
Full-time
A leading streaming service provider in Austin, TX is seeking a Content Policy Operations Specialist for the Prime Video Trust & Safety team. The successful candidate will review content policy comp...Show moreLast updated: 6 hours ago
Lecturer - Health and Behavioral Health Policy

Lecturer - Health and Behavioral Health Policy

The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX, US
Full-time
The University of Texas School of Social Work (UTSW)invites applications for professional track faculty position (Lecturer) with a focus on health andbehavioral health policy and macrosocial work.T...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Policy Specialist, Legal Content Policy and Standards, Cloud

Policy Specialist, Legal Content Policy and Standards, Cloud

Austin StaffingAustin, TX, US
Full-time
Policy Specialist, Legal Content Policy And Standards, Cloud.This position is available in Austin, TX, USA and Washington D. The role requires a mid-level experience in driving progress, solving pro...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
Spontaneous Application (Hybrid Remote Policy)

Spontaneous Application (Hybrid Remote Policy)

BrevoAustin, TX, US
Remote
Full-time
At Brevo, we’re not just building a CRM.From emails and SMS to WhatsApp, Chat, and Marketing Automation,.We give businesses a clear view of the customer journey, so they can focus on what mat...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerk

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerk

micro1Austin, TX, US
Full-time
Job Title : Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerk.Join our customer's dynamic team as an Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerk, where your expertise in insurance operations will help s...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
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Policy Manager- Child Safety

Policy Manager- Child Safety

WiproAustin, TX, United States
Full-time
Job Title : Policy Manager- Child Safety.Wipro Limited (NYSE : WIT, BSE : 507685, NSE : WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that addr...Show moreLast updated: 18 days ago
Manager Risk Policy Operations

Manager Risk Policy Operations

eBayAustin
Full-time
At eBay, we're more than a global ecommerce leader — we’re changing the way the world shops and sells.Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world....Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Public Policy Director

Public Policy Director

Texas CASAAustin, TX, US
Temporary
Reports to : Chief External Relations Officer.Texas CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) is part of a national volunteer movement that began in 1977 in Seattle when a juvenile court judge concei...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Policy Research Coordinator

Policy Research Coordinator

Young InvinciblesAustin, TX, US
Temporary
Quick Apply
Young Invincibles Young Invincibles’ mission is to amplify the voices of young adults in the political process and expand economic opportunity for our generation.We envision a world of...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
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Global Governance and Policy Manager

Global Governance and Policy Manager

Western DigitalAustin, TX, United States
Full-time
At Western Digital, we are dedicated to powering global innovation and pushing the boundaries of technology.Our technology has enabled remarkable achievements, from landing a man on the moon to cap...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
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Strategic Policy & Advisory Program Coordinator

Strategic Policy & Advisory Program Coordinator

Texas Health and Human ServicesAustin, TX, United States
Full-time
A state health agency is seeking a Program & Advisory Committee Coordinator in Austin, TX.This role supports ADRC operations and policy implementation, providing advanced analysis, coordinating com...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
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Policy Associate / Senior Policy Associate

Policy Associate / Senior Policy Associate

Texans Care for ChildrenAustin, TX, US
18 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

The Policy Associate will support the organization’s advocacy and policy efforts to improve the well-being of children and families in Texas. In partnership with their Director, the Policy Associate will complete policy research, data analysis, the development of recommendations, the formulation of advocacy strategies, and their execution.

We are seeking to fill two full-time positions at Texans Care for Children. The positions may be Senior- or Associate-level, depending on the candidates selected and their qualifications. We encourage applicants with varying experience to apply!

  • One position will focus on our health policy portfolio to increase access to children’s health insurance coverage, improve access to health coverage for mothers and families, eliminate health disparities, increase access to early childhood intervention, and other strategies to support the health of Texas children and families. This position will report to the Director of Health Policy.
  • The other position will focus on our early learning portfolio to ensure children of all backgrounds receive the early learning experiences they need in child care, pre-k, mixed delivery, and other early education environments. This position will report to the Director of Early Learning.

The position(s) are full-time and based in Austin, Texas, in a hybrid work environment.

Texans Care for Children is a statewide, non-profit, non-partisan, multi-issue children’s advocacy organization based in Austin, Texas. We develop policy solutions, produce research, and engage Texas community leaders to educate policymakers, the media, and the public about what works to improve the well-being of Texas children and families. Texans Care for Children is an equal-opportunity employer. We actively seek to build an organization that reflects the diversity of the population we serve.

Responsibilities :

  • Monitoring federal and state policy issues and conducting policy research and analysis in partnership with the research team;
  • Identifying state policy priorities and implementing legislative and administrative advocacy strategies to improve the well-being of children and families in Texas;
  • Engaging families and community providers to understand the current challenges facing children and families, and help elevate their stories, in partnership with the community engagement team;
  • Communicating regularly with agency leaders, community leaders, researchers, and experts to understand current practices and identify best practices to address them;
  • Producing policy briefs, written testimony, presentations, and other policy materials;
  • Developing strong relationships and communicating Texans Care for Children’s policy priorities to lawmakers, the public, and the media;
  • Serving on state advocacy coalitions and regional / local coalitions as needed;
  • In partnership with the communications team, developing content for campaigns including videos, blogs, op-eds, social media posts, and other materials, as needed.
  • Requirements

    Preferred Qualifications :

  • Graduate degree with a focus on public policy, education, public health, social work, or other relevant field;
  • Minimum of two years of full-time experience in public policy and / or advocacy;
  • Subject matter experience on policies and programs to improve the health and well-being of children and families (Medicaid, ECI, CHIP) or early learning settings (child care, pre-k, mixed delivery);
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple tasks with initiative;
  • Experience in writing, research, and data analysis skills;
  • Demonstrated ability to work successfully with a diverse group of stakeholders and coalitions;
  • Experience communicating and understanding diverse concerns of people of varied economic, geographic, racial, ethnic, and gender backgrounds; and
  • Commitment to the mission of Texans Care for Children and passion for improving the well-being of Texas children.
  • Benefits

    Salary and Benefits :

    Policy Associate salary starting at $62,000. Salary and Senior title commensurate with qualifications and experience.

    Texans Care for Children offers excellent benefits to full-time employees, including :

  • 100% employer-paid health, dental, vision, and life insurance for employees,
  • Flexible schedule in a hybrid environment,
  • Lifestyle stipend for self-care, student loan repayment, and other expenses,
  • Employer retirement matching contributions, and
  • Paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal leave time.