Organizing Manager

Status: Exempt

Reports to: National Organizing Director

Location: Remote

Union Position: This job is covered under the terms of a collective bargaining agreement with the Washington-Baltimore News Guild, Local 32035

Salary Range: $67,000-$78,000

Job Summary: The Organizing Manager will be responsible for managing a community-based, volunteer-driven organizing program. This person will oversee the ECU volunteer pipeline, create and coordinate volunteer engagement and opportunities, and build relationships with key partners and stakeholders in our targeted states. This position is responsible for managing our organizing efforts that align with ECU’s national strategy. This position will report directly to the National Organizing Director.

Primary Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Manage the development, implementation, and execution of the national organizing program
• Support the organizing team’s strategic planning and project management
• Recruiting ECU/LAV membership to become volunteers and volunteer leaders, provide coaching, support and resources to help volunteers and volunteer groups stay aligned with ECU priorities
• Develop and expand the ECU Volunteer Training Program
• Planning, recruiting for, and managing digital organizing events via Mobilize
• Working across multiple departments to ensure coordination around events and opportunities
• Performing additional duties as assigned

Qualifications:

The ideal Organizing Manager candidate:

• Has a strong interest in reforming our broken democracy and is committed to the diversity of our candidates, membership, partners, and staff
• 3-5 cycles of experience in field, distributed, or digital organizing at a political campaign or advocacy organization
• Demonstrated experience and understanding of voter contact and organizing strategies and tools, with a plus for doing so in a distributed/remote setting
• Experience with managing, empowering, and developing volunteers and volunteer leaders
• Familiarity with Slack, Zoom, and Google Drive
• STRONG written and verbal communication skills, specifically with public speaking and leading training sessions
• Brings a sense of curiosity and creativity to the role

The Organizing Manager must be aligned with our commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment where all employees feel valued and empowered. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to apply, as diversity strengthens our team and drives innovation.

Employee Benefits: End Citizens United offers a competitive benefits package, including health insurance (there are many health plans available that are fully employer paid, and Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, STD, & LTD plans are fully employer paid), reimbursement for your cell phone bill up to $100 a month, and an IRA with up to 3% of salary matched.

Job Location: This is a remote position, with a strong preference for the employee to live in a state in which ECU currently operates. Regular work-related travel is required.

To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter through our website. No calls please.

End Citizens United’s Mission: End Citizens United is the leading electoral organization dedicated to fixing our democracy, getting big money out of politics and protecting the right to vote. We are a grassroots movement made up of millions of supporters across the country dedicated to fighting corruption from Washington to Wall Street to State Capitals. Over the past 10 years, the organization has grown from a start-up to an established force that is driving change across the country. We have raised over $230 million to fight back against the powerful special interests and have over 1.4 million individual donors. This grassroots power has changed the face of the pro-democracy movement and helped respond to the ever-increasing corruption, attacks on democracy, and voter suppression that we see in our country. Over the past five cycles, we have helped elect over 700 candidates up and down the ballot. These leaders have kept reform efforts at the top of the agenda and pushed forward on impactful policies. Over the coming years, we will continue combating big money in politics, voter suppression, and corruption, both federally and at the state level, through organizing, electoral work, research, and messaging, and legislative advocacy.

End Citizens United is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values a multicultural, diverse working environment. Applicants of diverse backgrounds are welcomed and encouraged to apply. ECU’s policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote and administer any and all personnel actions without regard to sex, race, age, color, creed, national origin, religion, economic status, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or expression, ethnic identity or disability, or any other legally protected basis. ECU is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in the hiring process and on the job, as required by applicable law.