What are the responsibilities and job description for the Policy Director position at Voice Up Publishing Inc.?
Director of Public Policy and Health Equity
Hybrid Position, Flexible Schedule
Organization: Voice Up Publishing Inc.
Location: 100% Remote with Local Community Outreach
Hours: 20 hours per week
Compensation: Equity stake during start-up.
About Voice Up Publishing Inc.
Voice Up is a dynamic organization committed to mobilizing college students to create positive social change through collaborative, humble, and empathetic approaches. We believe in transforming the world through principled social action that emphasizes collaboration, humility, precision, patience, and empathy.
Position Overview
The Director of Public Policy and Health Equity will lead a team of 20 emerging student leaders across college campuses nationwide, driving strategic initiatives that promote health equity and meaningful social impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide weekly mentorship and coaching to 20 student leaders, including:
- One individual coaching session per student each week
- Facilitation of team-wide meeting every Saturday afternoon
- Develop and implement public policy strategies that advance health equity
- Support and guide student leaders in developing impactful social action projects
- Create comprehensive mentorship and professional development programs
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of student-led initiatives
- Represent Voice Up in external stakeholder meetings and conferences
- Develop reporting mechanisms to track progress and impact of student leadership programs
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience in health equity, social justice, or student leadership development
- Demonstrated track record of mentoring and coaching emerging leaders
- Strong understanding of public policy landscape, particularly in health equity
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment
- Commitment to the principles of collaboration, humility, precision, patience, and empathy
Required Skills
- Strategic thinking and program development
- Virtual team leadership
- Coaching and mentorship
- Project management
- Data analysis and impact assessment
- Excellent written and verbal communication
Compensation
- Equity stake in Voice Up Publishing Inc.
See, https://www.ellingtonbooks.com/equity
- Flexible, fully remote work environment
- Opportunity to make significant social impact
- Professional development and networking opportunities
Application Process
Send to info@ellingtonbooks.com
Interested candidates should submit:
- Comprehensive resume
- Cover letter explaining alignment with Voice Up's mission
- Best example of your writing
Voice Up Publishing Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.*
Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $20.22 - $22.58 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 15 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Kennesaw, GA 30144 (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Kennesaw, GA 30144
Salary : $20 - $23
