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  • Senior Director of Advocacy
    Senior Director of Advocacy
    13 days ago
    $109273 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Description: Senior Director of Advocacy Department: Advocacy Reports to: VP of Advocacy Employment Status: Full Time/ Exempt (40 hours/ week) Salary: $109.273/ year Location: Based in New York City with regular travel to New York City, Albany, and occasional travel to Washington D.C. and throughout New York State. This position is mostly on-site, with a requirement of being in the office 4 days per week and remote 1 day per week. About 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 mission is to unite immigrants, members, & allies so all New Yorkers can thrive. 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. Our organizational values: Inclusive & Representative; Fair & Just; Accountable & Trusted. Position Overview The Senior Director of Advocacy plays a key leadership role within the organization, working closely with the Vice President of Advocacy and the NYIC’s Advocacy and Policy teams. This position directs campaigns at the federal, state, and local levels; leads statewide member engagement on advocacy issues; and supports political engagement strategies. The Senior Director will also oversee the Organizing and Strategy Team, aligning its work with the NYIC’s immigration policy agenda. Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Leadership • Under the supervision of the Vice President of Advocacy and in collaboration with the Policy team, define advocacy goals and priorities, develop comprehensive campaign strategies, timelines and execution., • Lead the Organizing and Strategy team to implement successful member-driven advocacy campaigns., • Develop local advocacy initiatives in key regions across the state in collaboration with the Policy team., • Ensure clear and coordinated campaign goal-setting across federal, state, and local levels., • Oversee development, tracking & management of priority campaigns at all government levels. Organization • Coordinate the integration of the Organizing and Strategy team with other Advocacy department teams, and broader organizational initiatives., • Collaborate with the Communications team to support media outreach in regional campaigns., • Serve as spokesperson for NYIC and its advocacy campaigns., • Lead rapid response efforts as needed., • Engage local stakeholders and funders and support development efforts through proposal writing and reporting., • Collaborate with the Development team to identify fundraising strategies and programs aligned with advocacy efforts. Relationship Management • Cultivate a strong, statewide of multi-ethnic and geographically diverse member organizations., • Lead efforts in engaging NYIC member organizations to take leadership roles in advocacy and organizing efforts., • Oversee engagement of NYIC member participation in regional convenings across the state., • Supervise and support advocacy efforts, including lobbying efforts, across federal, state, and local levels., • Work with the VP of Advocacy, Political Engagement and NYIC Executive Leadership to ensure successful coordinated outreach and relationships building with electeds on city, state and Federal levels., • Develop and manage strategic partnerships with allies and external stakeholders. Management • Supervise the Organizing and Strategy staff, as well as volunteers and allies across the regions., • Manage staff, provide coaching and feedback, and support professional development., • May occasionally move and carry materials weighing 50 pounds or less. Qualifications • Minimum of 5-7 years of professional experience in advocacy including substantial campaign management and community organizing experience., • Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience., • Strong understanding of coalition-building and grass top organizing., • Knowledge of and deep commitment to social justice and immigrant justice., • Working knowledge of immigration policy and issues impacting diverse immigrant communities across New York State., • Ability to manage multiple projects independently under tight deadlines, • Exceptional organizational skills, communication and interpersonal skills., • Adaptability, strong team player and attention to detail., • Proficient in a language spoken in immigrant communities (e.g. Spanish, Chinese, Creole, Arabic, Russian or other language(s) ) is a strong asset., • Must be legally authorized to work in the US. Salary: $109,273*** In addition to a competitive salary, NYIC offers a full benefit plan, unlimited vacation time after 90 days of employment, paid sick time, commuter benefits and a comprehensive retirement plan. **The NYIC has a transparent and equitable salary structure. Starting salaries for each position are set in advance with no room for negotiation Deadline: Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the role is filled. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal 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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  • Shop Manager / Locksmith Technician
    Shop Manager / Locksmith Technician
    16 days ago
    $30–$50 hourly
    Full-time
    Flushing, Queens

    L.P. Security Maintenance Corp., a respected leader in commercial locksmithing and security systems, is seeking an experienced and highly organized Shop Manager / Locksmith Technician to run day-to-day operations in our locksmith shop. This unique hybrid role combines technical locksmith expertise with operational leadership. You'll manage shop workflow, supervise junior technicians, maintain inventory, and provide hands-on locksmith services-from key systems to hardware repairs. If you're a motivated problem-solver with a strong mechanical background and a passion for security, this is your opportunity to make an impact. Key Responsibilities Shop Management Oversee daily shop operations including inventory, order fulfillment, and equipment upkeep Schedule and dispatch jobs efficiently Supervise and mentor junior technicians and apprentices Maintain shop cleanliness, safety, and organization Order locks, parts, and hardware from vendors and suppliers Enforce and uphold safety protocols (OSHA certification a plus) Survey job sites and provide accurate estimates Manage and maintain master key systems for clients Locksmith Services Perform rekeying, key duplication, and lock installation or repair (commercial and automotive) Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair door hardware, locks, and safes Provide bench work and shop-based repair services Offer technical support and guidance to field locksmiths when needed Qualifications Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on locksmith experience required Prior experience in a lead technician or management role strongly preferred Extensive knowledge of key systems, lock brands, and commercial door hardware Ability to start and maintain master key systems Proficient in the use of key machines, pin kits, and specialized locksmith tools Strong leadership and organizational skills Must have a valid, clean driver's license Physically able to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods Excellent written and verbal communication skills Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus, but not required Benefits Paid Vacation Paid Sick Days Paid Holidays Medical Benefit Options Tool Access and Equipment Support Competitive Salary Based on Experience and Skill Schedule Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Occasional overtime or after-hours support may be requested based on project needs. Location Headquartered in Queens, NY. This role is on-site and does not require travel. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Join L.P. Security Maintenance Corp. and take the lead in crafting, managing, and securing the systems that protect New York's most trusted businesses. Apply today to make your mark in the locksmithing industry!

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