Senior Program Coordinator, Advocacy for Incarcerated Muslims (AIM)

About the role

The Senior Program Coordinator, Advocacy for Incarcerated Muslims (AIM) plays a crucial role in supporting incarcerated individuals and their families through advocacy efforts. This position requires strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a deep understanding of the issues faced by incarcerated communities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies to improve the quality of life for incarcerated individuals and their families.
• Collaborate with external organizations to secure resources and support for AIM initiatives.
• Conduct outreach to incarcerated individuals, family members, and community stakeholders to gather feedback and build relationships.
• Prepare and present reports on program activities and outcomes to funders, partners, and the public.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of all program activities and communications.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as social work, public policy, or a related area.
• At least 3 years of experience working with incarcerated populations or similar advocacy roles.
• Experience in grant writing and securing funding for social justice initiatives.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with data management software.

Qualifications

• Passion for social justice and a commitment to improving the lives of incarcerated individuals and their families.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with data analysis and reporting tools.
• Knowledge of legal and policy frameworks affecting incarcerated individuals.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with external partners.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Flexible work schedule that includes remote work options.
• Inclusive and supportive work culture.
• Professional development opportunities.

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday.