Common Cause

Program Manager

• Track state and local policy developments and analyze impacts on Georgia communities
• Lead and implement state programmatic efforts and statewide advocacy campaigns in collaboration with the Policy Director
• Support coalition work: manage working/project groups, conduct research, organize meetings, coordinate actions, ensure communication
• Oversee the election protection program and coordinate outreach to safeguard voting rights and the electoral process
• Lead policy research and analysis; identify policy proposal opportunities; draft, edit, and disseminate policy briefs, reports, and advocacy materials
• Lead systems monitoring, toolkit production, trend tracking, and quantitative research
• Monitor state and local legislative developments, track bills, and provide strategic guidance; execute lobbying efforts, testimony, and public comment
• Lead data-informed projects, research design, publications, and prepare/submit FOIA and government records requests
• Build and maintain relationships with community organizations and partners; execute outreach campaigns and coordinate digital/social media
• Represent Common Cause at community events and coalition meetings
• Supervise temporary staff and interns; recruit, train, coordinate, and mentor interns and volunteers
• Support fundraising: write grants, cultivate donor relationships, manage reporting; assist state advisory board administrative tasks
• Complete administrative tasks and perform other duties as assigned