About the job
Join Our Mission at the Southern Poverty Law Center!
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is on the lookout for a Senior Policy Counsel dedicated to the advancement of civil rights and racial justice. This pivotal role will spearhead SPLC's strategic policy endeavors aimed at enhancing civil rights protections, particularly through vigorous enforcement of federal anti-discrimination laws.
As a Senior Policy Counsel, you will lead initiatives that dismantle barriers to opportunities for Black communities and other historically marginalized groups across various sectors including the economy and education. You will blend creativity with strategic thought to respond proactively to ongoing threats to civil rights while identifying avenues for strengthening our current framework for today’s challenges.
Your role will encompass shaping and advancing policy strategies to combat hate and extremism. You will collaborate with internal teams, engage coalition partners, and foster relationships with policymakers to promote equitable solutions that ensure equal opportunity for all.
