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ID #49927078
State Massachusetts
City Boston
Job type Full-time
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Uncommon Schools
Showed 2023-05-13
Date 2023-05-13
Deadline 2023-07-12
Category Et cetera
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Associate, External Affairs

Massachusetts, Boston, 02108 Boston USA

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The Associate of External Affairs will organize and empower our parents and schools to ensure high quality schools for every family through local and state level advocacy. They will establish and cultivate relationships with key elected officials and community leaders to ensure that they know, support and protect our schools; as well as design and complete programs and initiatives that deepen the relationships between the schools and the communities we serve. The Associate will also advance our parent engagement, leading our Parent Partners for Advocacy group as well as our campus-based Family Councils. Other duties include website and social media oversight, logistical support of external events and board meetings, and other administrative responsibilities. The position will report directly to the Regional Senior Director for Boston.Essential duties & responsibilitiesAnalyze and navigate the education and political landscape in Boston and Massachusetts.Develop and cultivate relationships with elected representatives at the local, county and state level.Attend community events regularly in the communities we serve.Educate community leaders, advocates and elected officials about our schools through relationship building, school visits, community events, etc.Lead and conduct outreach to Roxbury Prep families and communities associated with our schools regarding opportunities for advocacy and involvement.Lead non-partisan voter registration and get out the vote campaigns among families, in coordination with schools.Organize events and activities that provide families with an opportunity to have their voices heard in their community and by city, state, and national leadership.Identify and train parent leaders at each of our schools to engage with elected officials and community leaders, mobilize large groups of parents for advocacy events, and lead school-based community engagement efforts.Design, initiate, and implement events and initiatives that deepen the connections between our schools and the communities our schools serve.Run partner database, ensuring data entry and data integrity in databasesTrack progress around all outreach efforts, analyze progress data, and design plans to adjust to real-time data.Run regional website updates, social media platforms and school and Board of Trustee newslettersProvide logistics support for events (e.g. advocacy rallies, professional development workshops for district partners, board meetings)Implement actions step for board meeting preparation (e.g. monthly communications, information gathering, packet creation, meeting minutes, etc.)Provide general administrative supportHandle purchasing and invoicing tasks and processesSchedule meeting with various partnersCollect and disseminate Board meeting notes 

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