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Economic Justice Program Manager

Miami, FL · On-site

$59K - $65K/yr

Economic Justice Program Manager EMPLOYER: Catalyst Miami, Inc. DEPARTMENT: Advocacy & Services REPORTS TO: Senior Director of Economic Justice EFFECTIVE DATE: July 21, 2026 POSITION SUMMARY: The ...

Economic Justice Program Manager

Miami, FL · On-site

$59K - $65K/yr

Economic Justice Program Manager EMPLOYER: Catalyst Miami, Inc. DEPARTMENT: Advocacy & Services REPORTS TO: Senior Director of Economic Justice EFFECTIVE DATE: July 21, 2026 POSITION SUMMARY: The ...

$63K - $87K/yr

This is an opportunity to join a growing network of professionals contributing to racial, social, and economic justice through strategic litigation. The roster welcomes people with diverse ...

Our practice area centers racial equity and economic justice in economic development, policy, and planning. We help our clients identify who will benefit from economic development initiatives and ...

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How much do economic justice jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for economic justice in the United States is $107,594.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an economic justice job?

An Economic Justice job focuses on addressing systemic inequalities in wealth, income, and access to resources. Professionals in this field work to create fair economic policies, advocate for marginalized communities, and promote financial equity through policy development, research, and direct community engagement. These roles can be found in nonprofits, government agencies, think tanks, and advocacy organizations. Responsibilities may include analyzing economic disparities, supporting fair labor practices, and pushing for legislative reforms to reduce poverty and economic discrimination.

What are the typical responsibilities of someone working in economic justice?

Professionals in Economic Justice roles frequently engage in activities such as researching economic inequality trends, developing community outreach programs, and advocating for policy reforms that promote fairness and inclusivity. Responsibilities often include drafting policy briefs, collaborating with local organizations, and presenting findings to stakeholders or policymakers. Economic Justice practitioners may also organize public awareness campaigns, analyze legislation for its societal impact, and mentor community leaders. This role typically involves a mix of independent research, teamwork, and public engagement, offering a dynamic and meaningful work environment dedicated to social improvement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in economic justice?

To thrive in an Economic Justice role, you need a solid background in economics, social policy, data analysis, and advocacy, often supported by a relevant degree in economics, public policy, or a related field. Familiarity with statistical tools like STATA or SPSS, as well as experience using policy research databases and reporting systems, is highly valued. Strong communication, coalition-building, and problem-solving skills help set successful professionals apart in this field. These skills enable you to effectively analyze economic disparities, advocate for policy changes, and drive impactful social progress.

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Infographic showing various Economic Justice job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,594 per year, or $51.7 per hour.

Attorney - Economic Justice Practice

Still She Rises, Tulsa

Tulsa, OK • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Staff Attorney – Economic Justice Practice
Overview
Still She Rises, Inc. (SSR) provides free legal representation to pregnant women, mothers, and women who are caregivers of children, who have been brought into the criminal and family policing legal systems. Founded in North Tulsa, Still She Rises is the first holistic defense office in the country dedicated exclusively to the representation of mothers in both the criminal and civil legal systems. We honor the dignity of the women we serve by championing the goals of each individual client, while also targeting systemic issues impacting the larger community.
Responsibilities
Attorneys in the Economic Justice Practice zealously advocate for individuals seeking relief from the burdens of criminal records and criminal court debt in Tulsa County and the City of Tulsa. Representation also includes identifying and pursuing legal avenues for relief from governmental restrictions on access to employment licenses, housing, or driver licenses. Economic Justice Attorneys provide comprehensive representation in collaboration with advocates, investigators and attorneys in other practice areas. To that end, Economic Justice Attorneys must consistently be prepared to litigate and confidently engage in skillful negotiations with judges, opposing counsel, and other actors within the systems our clients navigate. Economic Justice Attorneys may occasionally have the opportunity to collaborate on cases in other venues as necessary to provide the most effective client-focused representation.
Qualifications
To be eligible, applicants must have:
  • J.D. from an American Bar Association accredited law school
  • Membership in good standing to the Oklahoma bar or eligibility for admission to the Oklahoma Bar
Successful applicants will demonstrate:
  • counsel, and other actors within the systems our clients navigate
  • Excellent research, writing and courtroom advocacy skills
  • Ability and desire to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams
  • Enthusiasm and aptitude working with or on behalf of members or marginalized communities
  • Ability to think critically and quickly on their feet
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to racial, gender and social equity
Applicants, if hired, must:
  • Provide proof of Oklahoma State Bar membership, in good standing, OR sit for the Oklahoma State Bar Examination OR submit the appropriate materials necessary for waiver
Compensation: Salary commensurate with experience + medical, dental, vision, life, FSA, and 401K with 4% employer contribution.
To apply, please go to Stillsherises.org, click the Careers tab, and upload a cover letter and resume in one document when prompted. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
Please contact careers@stillsherises.org with questions regarding the position.
Still She Rises is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to inclusive hiring, and dedicated to diversity in our work and staff. We strongly encourage candidates of all identities, experiences, orientations, and communities to apply.