Programs & Political Manager

Higher Heights for America

Programs and Political Manager at Higher Heights overseeing political data analysis and strategic partnerships. Managing candidate pipelines and supporting candidates from underrepresented communities.

Posted 5/16/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $65,000 - $70,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Monitor local, state, and federal political landscapes, including electoral calendars and emerging opportunities.
Produce timely political and electoral memos for Higher Heights PAC and executive leadership.
Track legislation and political trends relevant to Black women voters.
Manage candidate pipeline database and conduct research on potential candidates.
Support candidate engagement and onboarding.
Oversee collection and analysis of political, demographic, and voter data.
Collaborate with various teams to inform strategy and messaging.

Requirements

What you’ll need

4–6 years of experience in political campaigns, political data/analytics, advocacy organizations, or electoral strategy.
Strong understanding of U.S. electoral systems, political dynamics, and campaign operations.
Demonstrated experience with political research, data analysis, or voter file tools (Airtable, etc.).
Excellent writing skills with the ability to produce clear political briefs, memos, and analyses.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and skilled at managing multiple priorities.
Strong relationship-building abilities and comfort working with candidates and senior stakeholders.
Commitment to advancing representation and supporting candidates from historically underrepresented communities.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off, holidays, and professional development support.
Flexible/remote-friendly work environment.

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Hard Skills & Tools

political researchdata analysisvoter file toolselectoral strategypolitical data analyticscandidate engagementlegislation trackingdemographic analysisvoter data collection

Soft Skills

writing skillsorganizational skillsdetail-orientedrelationship-buildingmulti-taskingcommunication skills