Northeastern University College of Engineering

Managing Policy Director

Northeastern University College of Engineering

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Boston • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $112,180 - $162,662 per year

Job Level

Entry Level

About the role

  • Lead development of evidence-based policy frameworks addressing technology and democracy challenges
  • analyze emerging threats to electoral integrity and platform governance
  • synthesize Institute research into actionable policy recommendations for government decision-makers
  • Build and maintain relationships with congressional staff, regulatory agencies, and election officials
  • advocate for research-backed policies through hearings, regulatory proceedings, and multi-stakeholder forums
  • Translate academic research into accessible policy briefs, white papers, and testimony
  • Cultivate Strategic Partnerships with civil society organizations, international democracy groups, and technology companies
  • Manage budget of ~$100,000 to be invested in Dublin Innovation Institute and EU-related research impact work

Requirements

  • minimum 6 years administrative and leadership experience
  • An advanced degree in public policy, law, political science, or related field
  • Experience negotiating with internal and external stakeholders, including federal or state policymakers
  • familiarity with university setting and academic stakeholders
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, demonstrated in high-stakes government and academic setting
Benefits
  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • paid time off
  • tuition assistance
  • wellness & life
  • retirement
  • commuting & transportation

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
policy frameworkselectoral integrity analysispolicy recommendationsbudget managementresearch synthesisnegotiation
Soft skills
leadershiprelationship buildingadvocacycommunicationstrategic partnership cultivation
Certifications
advanced degree in public policyadvanced degree in lawadvanced degree in political science
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