Impact Policy Specialist

1 week ago

London, Ontario, Canada Pillar Nonprofit Network Full time

Pillar Nonprofit Network is a charity based in London, Ontario, dedicated to driving positive change and amplifying the impact of the nonprofit sector. We empower nonprofits, charities, grassroots organizations, and social enterprises through advocacy, capacity building, and collaboration.

Our programs provide professional development in leadership, board governance, strategic planning, policy and advocacy, and equity, diversity, and inclusion. We strive for excellence and sustainability in all we do, fostering innovation and resilience to tackle community challenges.

Job Summary

The Impact Policy Specialist will play a critical role in advancing meaningful change by shaping and supporting the organization's policy priorities, driving advocacy efforts, and championing public policy objectives that strengthen the nonprofit sector.

Main Responsibilities
  • Policy Research and Analysis (40%)
    • Conduct in-depth research on policy issues relevant to the nonprofit sector.
    • Develop and implement strategic advocacy plans to prioritize and guide the organization's policy efforts effectively.
    • Monitor legislative, regulatory, and public policy developments at the local, provincial, and federal levels to ensure our strategies remain relevant and effective.
    • Collect and synthesize qualitative and quantitative data to inform evidence-based policy recommendations.
    • Develop comprehensive policy briefs, position papers, and reports tailored to diverse audiences, including government officials, nonprofit leaders, and community stakeholders.
  • Stewardship and Engagement (30%)
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with government officials, grassroots organizations, academic institutions, and other supporters to amplify the sector's collective voice.
    • Represent the organization in consultations, coalitions, and task forces to advance shared policy goals.
    • Engage with members and community partners to ensure their perspectives and needs inform policy initiatives.
  • Collaboration and Organizational Integration (30%)
    • Work collaboratively with other team members to align policy initiatives with organizational mission, strategic goals, and programs.
    • Support capacity-building efforts by integrating policy insights into training programs, toolkits, and resources for our members.

We are seeking a knowledgeable and strategic Individual with a Bachelor's Degree in Public Policy, Political Science, Economics, or a related field, and two or more years of proven experience in public policy, advocacy, community development and organizing, or government relations, preferably within an impact-driven or advocacy-focused environment.

The estimated annual salary for this role is $60,000-$80,000 CAD, depending on qualifications and experience.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and communities.

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