The ACLU seeks applicants for the full-time position of Deputy Director of National Organizing in the Organizing Division of the National Political Advocacy Department of the ACLU’s National office
This is a hybrid role with in-office requirements of two (2) days per week or eight days per month
The National Political Advocacy Department builds power to achieve an accountable, representative democracy
Our department conducts analysis, develops policy, crafts world class campaigns and situates the ACLU to have impact across legislative, administrative, and electoral levers
You’ll plan and execute organizing-based actions for nationwide campaigns, manage staff and consultants, and collaborate across ACLU’s national departments and state affiliates
You’ll help shape the ACLU’s grassroots engagement on critical issues including Reproductive Freedom, Democracy and Voting Rights, Systemic Equality, Immigration, Trans Justice, Criminal Justice
You’ll be part of a team that centers equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging in approach
Requirements
Significant experience in political, advocacy and/or issue campaigns.
Understanding of fundamental organizing approaches and skills, and the ability to inspire and teach others about organizing
Strong communications skills in order to convey complex concepts, research and analysis in a clear and concise manner
Must be self-motivated and possess the ability to work independently as well as within a team
Ability to work and communicate quickly and accurately, handle multiple projects and devote time and energy to the most important responsibilities, and to lead others in doing so
Experience managing candidate or issue campaign teams