[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] 2018 Federal Endorsements Manager, MoveOn.org (Work anywhere in the US!)

January 10, 2018

[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] 2018 Federal Endorsements Manager, MoveOn.org (Work anywhere in the US!)

Resist and Win - Federal Endorsements Manager

MoveOn.org


Full Time • Starts April 1, 2018, ends November 30, 2018 • Competitive Pay • Excellent Benefits • Work from Anywhere in Continental U.S.


Our country is in a crisis and stakes in 2018 couldn't be higher. Since Donald Trump took office, MoveOn members have been a pillar of the resistance to the radical policies coming out of Congress and the White House.  In this election, MoveOn will mobilize a grassroots wave to take back our government and create a nation where all can thrive--one marked by justice, sustainability, economic security, peace, and mutual care


MoveOn.org's "Resist & Win" 2018 election program centers on recruiting, training and supporting hundreds of volunteer leaders in more than 100 congressional districts to mobilize thousands of volunteers to join them in strategic movement-building and voter engagement actions--paired with the power of our cutting edge Video Lab, Analytics, Technology, and Digital campaigning.


We are determined to make the 2018 elections a turning point, helping Democrats win the House to create a roadblock to Trump & Republicans' ability to advance their toxic agenda, while building the movement for racial, economic, immigrant, and climate justice, and electing new progressive champions who can help lead our country to a better future in races down ballot across the country.


With millions of members nationwide and a 20-year track record of winning electoral and progressive issue campaigns and breaking new digital and field organizing ground MoveOn is uniquely suited to power the progressive wave it will take to win back control of the U.S. House in 2018 and strengthen our collective movement.



Resist and Win - Federal Endorsements Manager


MoveOn is seeking highly motivated and goal-oriented Federal Endorsements Manager to oversee our 2018 federal candidate endorsements.


As MoveOn's Federal Endorsements manager, you'll be responsible for researching, vetting, and managing the endorsement process of hundreds of federal candidates across the country and work with the broader MoveOn elections team in support of our Resist and Win election program .


Responsibilities:


  • Work with the Election Mobilization Director to develop and implement MoveOn's federal endorsement strategy in 2018.

  • Research and regularly track news from hundreds of races across the country to identify strong progressive campaigns and stay abreast on breaking campaign developments.

  • Write and design emails to survey MoveOn members on which candidates they're supporting.

  • Work with partners and allies on issue forums, questionnaires, and endorsements.

  • Manage MoveOn's endorsement process, member votes, and rollouts.

  • Write and edit press releases, commission social media graphics and pitch video ideas highlighting MoveOn endorsements.


Required Experience:

  • Minimum 1-2 cycles experience in electoral campaigns

  • Experience writing and editing public content such as press releases, emails, and social media posts.

  • Understanding of the national political landscape and opportunities in 2018.


Skills, Characteristics, and Values:

  • A commitment to progressive values and candidates

  • Acts with high integrity, professionalism, low ego, and camaraderie

  • High attention to detail

  • Self-directedness—MoveOn is a virtual office, and while you will interact with your colleagues constantly, you will be driving your own workflow and output.

  • Able to adapt to rapidly changing environment

  • Self-motivated, driven, able to work nights, weekends, and long hours, and able to maintain work-life balance. We take a healthy workplace seriously and can accommodate flexible daytime schedules when evening work is required.


Location: Work from anywhere within the continental United States.


Deadline and Application: Apply here to submit resume and application. Candidates will be reviewed on a rolling basis, with a goal of starting full-time April 2.


Reports to: Elections Mobilization Director


Classification, Salary, and Benefits: Full-time; highly competitive salary including benefits such as 100%-employer-paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance for all staff and their children; employer-paid premiums for life insurance for all staff; 13.32 hours accrued vacation per month, 6.66 hours accrued sick leave per month; floating and all-staff holidays, and reimbursement of home office expenses.  


MoveOn.org Civic Action and MoveOn.org Political Action provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.


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