Senior Campaign Lead, Redistricting
ACLUWashington, District of Columbia, United StatesPosted 27 February 2026
Job Description
ABOUT THE JOB
The ACLU seeks applicants for the full-time position of
Senior Campaign Lead,
Redistricting
in the
National Political Advocacy Department
of the ACLU’s National office in Washington, D.C .
This is a
hybrid role
that has in-office requirements of two (2) days per week or eight (8) days per month.
The National Political Advocacy Department builds power to achieve an accountable, representative democracy. We have ambitious goals across Reproductive Freedom, Democracy and Voting Rights, Systemic Equality, Immigration, Trans Justice, Criminal Justice and other core issues in order to protect and expand civil rights and civil liberties, and advance the freedom, equality, ability to prosper, and humanity of all People.
Our department conducts analysis, develops policy, crafts world class campaigns and situates the ACLU to have impact across legislative, administrative, and electoral levers. We are policy experts, lawyers, community organizers, lobbyists, campaign strategists, electoral specialists, program managers and more. We partner across the ACLU to drive national efforts, and support and amplify the priorities of our affiliates. We work to center principles of equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging in our approach.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
The
Senior Campaign Lead,
Redistricting
will report to the
Director of National Campaigns, Democracy
within the National Campaigns Division.
YOUR DAY TO DAY
Reporting to the Director of National Campaigns, Democracy, help to manage a team charged with charting the course for the ACLU’s political agenda, specifically the organization’s democracy program.
In conjunction with the Director of National Campaigns, Democracy, provide leadership in the development of novel goals, strategy, and vision, and the strategic plans necessary to advance key political outcomes
Identify areas of work that should be prioritized, developing an annual slate of priorities that help drive the core work of the program
Provide strategic advice and counsel to the Director of National Campaigns, Democracy and Chief Political Advocacy Officer in areas of expertise and in efforts to lead the department’s engagements; lead the team in the Director of National Campaigns, Democracy’s absence, as designated
Design and lead complex, multi-tooled campaigns from planning to execution, spearheading the development of robust campaign goals, plans, strategies, tactics, and budgets to achieve outcomes in specific areas
Lead legislative and administrative campaigns, with minimal need for management level guidance
Utilize a wide variety of sophisticated campaign tactics and tools
Successfully employ constituent and/or voter targeting, developing advertisements (TV, radio, print), polling, and developing creative campaign tactics for earned media or other purposes
Retain and manage vendors and consultants
Work closely with the Organizing Division on developing field plans for relevant campaigns
Coordinate the day-to-day activities of the staff working on campaigns in matrixed structure
Work in coordination with other senior stakeholders, affiliate staff, and national staff, including policy staff within the political advocacy department
Develop strategic partnerships that expand the ACLU’s influence in ways the ACLU would otherwise not have operating alone
Convene and execute on-the-ground meetings, planning, and campaign events in priority jurisdictions
Exercise significant independent judgment to solve problems and determine creative solutions
Assume a senior advisory role, including by serving as project manager for specially designated campaigns or programming
Represent the department in internal and external context, as the leader of the specially designated campaign/programming
Demonstrate an ability to be flexible and adjust priorities as necessary in order to adapt to changing external environment
Help develop staff capacity to work together collaboratively and grow issue expertis ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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