Ascend Resident – In-House Immigration Leader

The role

An immigration leader will shape community conversations and create resources for Alma's peer community. The resident will design webinars, host an in-person event, and publish original insights.

What you will do

• Design and host 1 webinar on a topic the immigration community is actively wrestling with
• Design and host 1 sponsored in-person event
• Publish 3-4 original posts or insights on policy, compliance, AI tools, vendor strategy, or program design
• Create 1 durable resource aligned with Alma
• Spark and sustain peer conversations across the community

Required qualifications

• In-house immigration program managers, directors, and leads
• Global mobility professionals with meaningful immigration program ownership
• Practitioners who manage stakeholders, policy, compliance, vendors, employee experience, and program design
• Operators with a clear point of view on where immigration practice, compliance, and technology are heading
• Immigration leaders who are respected by peers and can bring thoughtful, practical, field-tested insights to the community
• Independent contractor (1099) role

Benefits

• Production, scheduling, logistics, and promotion support from Alma
• Sponsored in-person event designed with you and funded by Alma
• Permanent recognition as an Ascend Resident
• Entry into the Ascend Alumni network
• Priority consideration for future speaking, editorial, and community partnership opportunities

Before you apply

• Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis
• Residents are selected based on professional experience, demonstrated immigration program leadership, quality of thought leadership and strength of proposed contributions

About the company

Alma's peer community for in-house immigration professionals.