The New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC)

The New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC)

Managing Attorney

New York City, NY · Part-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
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About the role

  • Overview of the Organization The New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC) is an umbrella policy and advocacy organization for nearly 200 groups in New York State.
  • We envision a New York State that is stronger because all people are welcome, treated fairly, and given the chance to pursue their dreams.
  • Our organizational values: Inclusive & Representative; Fair & Just; Accountable & Trusted.

Responsibilities

  • We represent the collective interests of New York's diverse immigrant communities and organizations and devise solutions to advance them; advocate for laws, policies, and programs that lead to justice and opportunity for all immigrant groups; and build the power of immigrants and the organizations that serve them to ensure their sustainability, to improve people's lives, and to strengthen our state.
  • Serve as a legal resource and answer questions from partner organizations, clients, volunteers, and other stakeholders.
  • Draft, edit, and/or review training materials for legal volunteers, legal clinic guides, resources for legal services providers, and community-facing informational documents.
  • Collaborate regularly with data management personnel to design insightful and useful systems and reports of legal service provision, needs, and forecasting.
  • In consultation with the Legal Director, design and supervise the execution of systems and plans to follow through on these strategic decisions.
  • Support training efforts and serve as a trainer on relevant topics in immigration law where appropriate.
  • Liaise with legal and non-legal service providers, external partners, and other stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Experience with fast-paced environments and juggling multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Bilingual English- and Spanish-language speaker required.

Nice to have

  • Licensed attorney admitted to practice in the United States
  • admission to New York preferred but not required.
  • Experience with successfully developing and conducting strategic collaboration and events with diverse organizations and programs
  • experience conducting outreach in immigrant communities for legal services preferred.
  • Strong computer skills preferred, including proficiency in Legal Server, Salesforce, Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets), Canva, Microsoft Office Suite.

Compensation

  • $130,000/year** In addition to a competitive salary, NYIC offers a full benefit plan, commuter benefits and a comprehensive retirement plan. **The NYIC has a transparent and equitable salary structure.

Company info

  • Our mission is to unite immigrants, Members, and allies so all New Yorkers can thrive.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • ual employment opportunities without discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, immigration status or citizenship, sex, age, disability or marital status

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