Director, Washington State Institute for Public Policy
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Job Location:
Olympia, WA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Essential Functions
Develops and advances WSIPPs strategic direction organizational structure and identity. The Director ensures that WSIPP remains a valuable and trusted resource for policymakers by directing coordinating and engaging in high-quality collaboration with the Board develops and maintains a stable funding stream for WSIPP including funding from the Legislature and external entities. Works closely with the Board organizing and convening Board meetings to seek guidance on projects budgets and overall direction. Oversees WSIPPs research activities and maintains awareness of the policy research needs of the Washington State Legislature. The Director stays informed about applied research and policy studies conducted within the Legislature and state agencies. Establishes standards and channels for releasing WSIPPs research ensuring credibility and policy relevance. Oversees strategy for sharing WSIPPs work through conferences collaborations and other collaboration with the Board ensures that WSIPPs research portfolio reflects legislative priorities and supports WSIPPs mission. Leads with a collaborative approach engaging staff in WSIPPs development. Promotes long-term organizational health by guiding the management team fostering a high-performing and inclusive culture and making final decisions on personnel matters.
Minimum Qualifications
Masters degree or Ph.D. in public policy economics political science/administration or a related field from an accredited institution of higher education. At least 5 years of experience in an executive leadership role with experience overseeing staff budgets and operations in organizations of similar or larger size. At least 5 years of experience providing research or other decision support to legislators or other policy makers.
Develops and advances WSIPPs strategic direction organizational structure and identity. The Director ensures that WSIPP remains a valuable and trusted resource for policymakers by directing coordinating and engaging in high-quality collaboration with the Board develops and maintains a stable funding stream for WSIPP including funding from the Legislature and external entities. Works closely with the Board organizing and convening Board meetings to seek guidance on projects budgets and overall direction. Oversees WSIPPs research activities and maintains awareness of the policy research needs of the Washington State Legislature. The Director stays informed about applied research and policy studies conducted within the Legislature and state agencies. Establishes standards and channels for releasing WSIPPs research ensuring credibility and policy relevance. Oversees strategy for sharing WSIPPs work through conferences collaborations and other collaboration with the Board ensures that WSIPPs research portfolio reflects legislative priorities and supports WSIPPs mission. Leads with a collaborative approach engaging staff in WSIPPs development. Promotes long-term organizational health by guiding the management team fostering a high-performing and inclusive culture and making final decisions on personnel matters.
Minimum Qualifications
Masters degree or Ph.D. in public policy economics political science/administration or a related field from an accredited institution of higher education. At least 5 years of experience in an executive leadership role with experience overseeing staff budgets and operations in organizations of similar or larger size. At least 5 years of experience providing research or other decision support to legislators or other policy makers.
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About Company
Puget Sounders can earn their sheepskins at The Evergreen State College. The public liberal arts and sciences college, the largest of its type in Washington state, offers a variety of undergraduate degrees as well as graduate-level programs in environmental studies, public administrat ... View more
