ACLU

Deputy Director of National Organizing

ACLU

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • District of Columbia, New York

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Salary

💰 $188,816 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • 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
  • Experience developing, executing and/or evaluating data-driven organizing programs, experiments/tests and/or pilot projects
  • Experience using VAN or similar database for voter and volunteer engagement
  • Understanding of multiple approaches to organizing including distributed and digital
  • Ability to work and thrive in matrixed and federated environment