Advocacy Manager

February 2, 2026
$85,000 - $95,000
3180 Newberry Drive, San Jose, CA 95118

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🌟 We’re Hiring: Advocacy Manager at The Health Trust 🌟

The Health Trust (THT) is committed to advancing health equity in Silicon Valley, serving Santa Clara and Northern San Benito Counties. Our goal is to change systems so that all people have access to the resources and opportunities needed to lead healthy, thriving lives. We do that by tackling the physical, political, social, and systemic barriers to health and directly fund and advocate for solutions that respond to both emerging community needs and drive systemic change. As a Funder, Advocate, and Catalyst, we work to ensure all residents can thrive, regardless of income, immigration status, race, gender, age, or socioeconomic status.

We’re seeking a passionate, dynamic, and experienced Advocacy Manager to help grow our advocacy work at THT. This is an exciting leadership opportunity as this position will have a significant role in building up this new area of work for THT. Proven track record leading policy advocacy and systems change work in food systems highly preferred.

What You’ll Do: Support and execute advocacy strategies for equitable health policies Build partnerships with community groups, coalitions, and decision-makers Track legislation and identify opportunities for impact Translate complex issues into compelling messages and campaigns Support grassroots engagement and community-led initiatives Identify when it is appropriate for The Health Trust to be a strong advocate in policy or system change proposals *Represent THT in meetings, events, and policy discussions

What We’re Looking For: 2+ years in advocacy, policy, public health, or community engagement Strong understanding of health equity and systems change Excellent communication and coalition-building skills Knowledge of community organizing and/or power building Strategic, creative thinker who thrives in fast-moving environment Commitment to uplifting community voice

Compensation: 85k - 95k

👉 Apply today: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=0d0d5b72-5bbf-4d68-91d3-

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