NALEO: Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs

Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs

Policy, Research and Advocacy Department |

Washington, D.C.

THE ORGANIZATION

The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) Educational Fund was established in 1981 to promote the full participation of Latinos in the American political process, from citizenship to public service. NALEO Educational Fund achieves its mission through integrated strategies that include increasing the effectiveness of Latino policymakers, mobilizing the Latino community to engage in civic life and promoting policies that advance Latino political engagement.

NALEO Educational Fund is a 501(c)3 non-profit, non-partisan organization governed by a 15-member Board of Directors and a 28-member Board of Advisors. Headquartered in Los Angeles, NALEO Educational Fund maintains offices in Houston, Orlando, New York City and Washington D.C.  It employs about 55 full-time staff with an annual budget of $

9 million, and offers a competitive benefits package that includes generous vacation, sick leave, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement coverage.