Director of Government Affairs
KIPP SoCal Public Schools
About this role
KIPP SoCal Public Schools is seeking a Director of Government Affairs to lead its advocacy and government relations efforts across local, state, and federal levels. The role involves building relationships, developing strategies, and representing the organization in various government and coalition settings to support its mission in education.
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About KIPP SoCal Public Schools
kippsocal.orgKIPP SoCal Public Schools is a regional network of public charter schools in Southern California that provides K–12, college‑preparatory education for students—particularly those from underserved communities. The organization emphasizes rigorous academics, character development, high expectations, and extended learning time to prepare students for college and career success. KIPP SoCal partners with families, teachers, and local communities and supports school leaders with professional development and resources to improve student outcomes.
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About KIPP SoCal Public Schools
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$139k – $167k
per year