Explore the latest job opportunities in the Voters First Movement with our monthly roundup of career openings.
Exciting news this month from across the movement includes South Dakota’s top-two measure officially qualifying for the November ballot with nearly 50,000 signatures submitted, Harvard’s Danielle Allen announcing a new 10-part educational series on Democracy Innovation in the Washington Post (sign up), and Suzanne LaFrance, a pro-election reform candidate, celebrating her victory in the Anchorage mayoral race.
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State Campaigns
- Political Director | Better Boundaries
Remote or Salt Lake City, UT - Part-Time, Contract
Better Boundaries’ Political Director leads the organization’s electoral strategy with a focus on delivering an independent redistricting process and voter-centric redistricting standards for all Utahns. Tasked with envisioning and implementing our electoral strategy, the Political Director partners with nonprofit coalition members, current and prospective elected officials, and dedicated volunteers.
Philanthropy Organizations
- Head of Program | Unite America
Remote or Denver, CO - Full-Time Employee
Reporting to the Executive Director, and serving as a member of the executive team, the Head of Program (HOP) will manage our largest function and leverage our pooled fund, state/national partnerships, and program team to drive state level policy victories - while, ensuring that our programmatic initiatives align seamlessly with the organization's priorities and contribute significantly to advancing our mission.
- Chief of Staff, Advocacy, Communications, External Affairs | Arnold Ventures
Washington, DC - Full-Time Employee
We are seeking a Chief of Staff to play a key role in setting the team’s annual and multi-year strategies, interacting with key internal and external stakeholders, measuring key performance metrics of the organization, and executing special projects.
- Associate, Just & Inclusive Society | Democracy Fund
Washington, DC - Full-Time Employee
Democracy Fund is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Program Associate to support the work of the Just & Inclusive Society (JIS) program. The JIS program supports organizations, networks, and field-builders that dare to reimagine what American society could look like, and that stare down the most daunting challenges our democracy faces over the next several decades.
- Grants & SEL Administrator | Freedom House
Washington, DC - Full-Time Employee
Freedom House is searching for a bilingual Grants Administrators. The Grants Administrators will provide administrative, logistical, finance processing, and database management for EAP grant-making programs.
Newly Added Jobs
May 3 - June 3
Since our last digest, Democracy Jobs has added 94 new roles, and there are currently 192 active job listings on the platform.
Campaigns & Programs:
- Campaign Manager, CT Voters First | Remote in Connecticut
- Political Director, Better Boundaries | Remote or Salt Lake City, UT
- Associate Director, BPC Action, Bipartisan Policy Center | Washington, DC
- Project Assistant, BPC Action, Bipartisan Policy Center| Washington, DC
- Associate Director, Workplace Equality Program, Human Rights Campaign | Washington, DC
- Associate, Just & Inclusive Society, Democracy Fund | Washington, DC
- Chief of Party, Promoting Human Rights in Armenia, Freedom House | Yerevan, Armenia
- Consultant: Montana Nonpartisan Observation Coordinator and Election Administration Advisor, The Carter Center | Montana, USA
- Deputy Director, Center for Civic Design | Remote in USA
- Digital Field Organizer, League of Women Voters | Washington, DC
- Director of Criminal Justice Research, Arnold Ventures | Houston, TX; New York, NY; or Washington, DC
- Manager of Criminal Justice Research, Arnold Ventures | Houston, TX; New York, NY; or Washington, DC
- Manager of Criminal Justice Policy, Arnold Ventures | New York, NY or Washington, DC
- Executive Assistant, Office of the President, Democracy Fund | Washington, DC
- Organizing Manager, Center for Tech and Civic Life | Remote
- Associate Director, Economic Policy Program, Bipartisan Policy Center | Atlanta, GA
- Manager, PAYA Network Engagement, New America | Washington, DC
- Associate Director, Trachoma Control Program, The Carter Center | Atlanta, GA
- Program Assistant, Democracy Program, The Carter Center | Atlanta, GA
- Program Manager (West), Generation Citizen | California
- Health Care Analyst, Arnold Ventures | Washington, DC
- Program Coordinator, National Conference of State Legislatures | Denver, CO
- Program Associate, Conflict Resolution Program, The Carter Center | Atlanta, GA
- Program Associate, Committee For a Responsible Federal Budget | Washington, DC
- Project Coordinator, J. Ronald Terwilliger Center for Housing Policy, Bipartisan Policy Center | Washington, DC
- Human Rights Specialist, Freedom House | Remote
- Program Associate, Asia Programs, Freedom House | Washington, DC
- Senior Program Associate, Freedom House | Washington, DC
- Senior Program Officer, Emergency Assistance Program, Freedom House | Washington, DC
- Senior Program Officer, Latin American and the Caribbean, Freedom House | Washington, DC
- Program Assistant, Guinea Worm Eradication Program, The Carter Center | Atlanta, GA
- Associate Director, Guinea Worm Eradication Program, The Carter Center | Atlanta, GA
- Associate Director of Programs, GWEP, The Carter Center | Atlanta, GA
- Senior Program Associate, Democracy Program, The Carter Center | Atlanta, GA
- Program Associate, Rule of Law Program, The Carter Center | Atlanta, GA
- Program Assistant, RB, LF, SCH, ML Program, The Carter Center | Atlanta, GA
- Associate Director, RB, LF, SCH, ML Program, The Carter Center | Atlanta, GA
- Program Assistant (NGO) (ETS), The Carter Center | Atlanta, GA
- Director, Conflict Resolution Program, The Carter Center | Atlanta, GA
- National Field Organizer, League of Women Voters | Remote
- Field Organizer - California, Human Rights Campaign | Bakersfield, CA
- Field Organizer - New York, Human Rights Campaign | New York, NY
- TXR Advocacy and Field Organizer - RGV (Edinburg), Texas Freedom Network | Edinburg, TX
Policy & Research:
- Senior Research Associate, More in Common | Berlin, Germany
- Research Assistant, More in Common | London, UK
- Research Associate, Accountable.US | Washington, DC or New York, NY
- Research Fellow, 2024-25, The Center for Election Innovation & Research | Washington, DC or Remote
- Manager, Employee & Labor Relations, Freedom House | Washington, DC
- Policy Analyst - Early & Elementary Education Policy, New America | Washington, DC
- Researcher, Housing + Cities, Sightline Institute | Washington State
- Tax Policy Fellow, Committee For a Responsible Federal Budget | Washington, DC
Communications, Media & Marketing:
- Chief of Communications, Civic Influencers | Remote
- Chief of Staff, Advocacy, Communications & External Affairs, Arnold Ventures | Washington, DC
- Digital Media Manager, Committee For a Responsible Federal Budget | Washington, DC
- Election Reform Communications Specialist, Election Reformers Network | Washington, DC
- Media Relations Manager/Senior Media Relations Manager, Bipartisan Policy Center | Washington, DC
- Public Relations Officer, Freedom House | Washington, DC
Operations, Finance & People:
- Head of People and Operations, Citizen Data | Remote
- Accessibility Specialist, New York City Campaign Finance Board | New York, NY
- Administrative Coordinator, Operations, Human Rights Campaign | Washington, DC
- Associate Accountant, Brennan Center for Justice | New York, NY
- Audit Training Specialist, New York City Campaign Finance Board | New York, NY
- Finance Manager (Nonprofit), League of Women Voters of California | Remote in California
- Operations Manager, Over Zero | Remote
- Financial Analyst, Program Finance, The Carter Center | Atlanta, GA
- Junior EEO Investigator and DEI Coordinator, New York City Campaign Finance Board | New York, NY
- Finance Operations Manager, New York City Campaign Finance Board | New York, NY
Fundraising, Events, & Partnerships:
- Advancement Manager, League of Women Voters | Remote
- Growth Development Specialist, Election Reformers Network | Remote
- Grants and SEL Administrator, Freedom House | Washington, DC
- Associate Director, Corporate Partnerships, Bipartisan Policy Center | Washington, DC
- Development Associate, League of Women Voters | Washington, DC
- Development Manager, New America | Washington, DC
- Partnerships Manager, Power the Polls | Remote
- Senior Development Officer, Freedom House | Washington, DC
- Grants Manager, Texas Freedom Network | Austin, TX
- Prospect Research Analyst, Development, The Carter Center | Atlanta, GA
- Senior Associate Director, Development, The Carter Center | Atlanta, GA
- Director, Development, Operations and Stewardship, The Carter Center | Atlanta, GA
- VOTE411 Coordinator, Campaign Finance, League of Women Voters | Remote
- National Development Director, League of Women Voters | Washington, DC
- Grants Analyst, Arnold Ventures | Houston, TX
- National Program Manager, Strategic Recruitment & Partnerships, Advance Native Political Leadership | Remote
- Major Gifts Officer, Human Rights Campaign | Washington, DC
Legal:
Internships & Fellowships:
- Student Internship, Regional Grassroots Organizer, Rank the Vote | Remote
- Texas Rising Campus Organizer (DFW), Texas Freedom Network | Dallas, TX
- Texas Rising Campus Organizer (El Paso), Texas Freedom Network | El Paso, TX
- Multimedia Content Intern, New York City Campaign Finance Board | New York, NY
- Graphic Design Intern, New York City Campaign Finance Board | New York, NY
- Social Media Assistant (Intern), New York City Campaign Finance Board | New York, NY
- TXR Campus Organizer - Central Texas (Austin), Texas Freedom Network | Austin, TX
