Sunday, April 8, 2007

Policy Analyst Position at PPNYC

JOB POSTING - POLICY ANALYST

We are currently recruiting for a full-time Policy Analyst to work in the Public Affairs Department located in our Executive Offices at 26 Bleecker Street, NY, NY.

This is an Exempt position reporting to the Director of Government Relations.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for tracking issues related to reproductive health, healthcare delivery and sex education. Advises and counsels on city and state policies, regulations, and legislation that could substantially affect reproductive justice. Researches, writes and develops a wide range of materials to promote the agency's advocacy, public information and promotional objectives (e.g., legislative memos, letters to elected officials, testimony, fact sheets, and online material). Reviews and informs the policy-related work of other members of the Public Affairs team, including the advocacy and communications teams. Supports agency-wide special projects by providing policy knowledge, research, and writing assistance.

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Requires BA or equivalent. Master's degree in public policy or public health preferred. Requires 2 years of related and/or applicable experience. Ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to advancing reproductive healthcare, superb research and writing skills, and experience in legislative analysis.

Interested candidates should email their resume with cover letter and salary requirement to:

Director, Human Resources

resume@ppnyc.org

Planned Parenthood of New York City, Inc is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workplace; women and minorities are encouraged to apply.