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Director of Policy & Advocacy

RISE Academy
Omaha, Douglas County
December 14, 2025

About the Role

Position Description

Reporting to the Vice President of Development and External Relations, the Director of Policy & Advocacy will develop

and lead the organization’s advocacy and public policy initiatives to reduce the population of incarcerated individuals

and eliminate the barriers people endure upon returning home after incarceration in Nebraska. 

The Director of Policy & Advocacy is responsible for establishing a solid advocacy and policy infrastructure to advance

criminal justice reform that creates systemic change for people who have been impacted. Legislation, policy, grassroots

Responsibilities

  • Perform core duties as described.

Requirements

  • Relevant experience or willingness to learn.

Benefits

  • Benefits per job description.

Compensation

To be discussed.

Location & Schedule

Per job description.

How to Apply

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