Policy Director
Core
Strategic policy leadership for tenant protections and housing stability in NYC, developing legislation and coordinating cross-agency initiatives.
Role type
Senior policy director (public sector)
Builds
Housing policy programs, legislative task forces, eviction diversion strategies
Domain
Public policy / Urban housing / Government
Required skills
Policy analysis and development, Legislative drafting, Strategic coordination with elected officials, Coalition building, Staff supervision, Project management, Stakeholder negotiation, Budget tracking
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in public policy/urban planning/law, Experience in government
Technologies
Policy analysis tools, Legislative tracking systems
Responsibilities
Develop MOPT policies and programs to address emergent tenant challenges; Supervise Policy Advisors and set team goals; Lead the Housing Maintenance Legislative Task Force; Coordinate cross-agency initiatives from concept to implementation; Prepare briefing materials and presentations for senior leadership; Manage budget requirements for policy initiatives.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities