Office of Immigrant and Refugee Advancement Director

Welcome to the Office of Immigrant and Refugee Advancement at the State of Oregon! We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join our team as the Director of this vital department. As the Director, you will play a crucial role in advancing the rights and opportunities of immigrants and refugees in our state. We are looking for someone with a strong understanding of immigration policies and issues, as well as excellent leadership and communication skills. If you are committed to making a positive impact and have a heart for serving others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Develop and implement strategic plans and initiatives to advance the rights and opportunities of immigrants and refugees in the state of Oregon.
2. Serve as the primary spokesperson and representative of the Office of Immigrant and Refugee Advancement, advocating for the needs and concerns of these communities.
3. Collaborate with other government agencies, community organizations, and stakeholders to address immigration policies and issues.
4. Oversee the department's budget, ensuring efficient use of resources and compliance with state regulations.
5. Provide leadership and guidance to a team of staff members, fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.
6. Stay updated on current immigration laws, policies, and trends, and use this knowledge to inform decision-making and program development.
7. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including immigrants and refugees, community leaders, and elected officials.
8. Plan and organize events, workshops, and other programs to educate and empower immigrants and refugees in the state.
9. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of programs and initiatives, making necessary adjustments to ensure maximum impact.
10. Prepare and present reports to state officials and other stakeholders, highlighting the accomplishments and impact of the Office of Immigrant and Refugee Advancement.
11. Stay current on best practices in the field of immigration and refugee services, and implement them in the department's operations.
12. Uphold the values and mission of the Office of Immigrant and Refugee Advancement, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of the work.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Office of Immigrant and Refugee Advancement Director in Salem, OR, USA is $70,000 to $90,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, years of experience, and the organization's budget. Additional factors such as education level, skills, and qualifications may also affect the salary range.

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