Director of State Campaigns
Planned Parenthood Federation of America and Planned Parenthood Action Fund
For nearly a century, Planned Parenthood Federation of America has fought for a world
where every person has access to the basic reproductive care and knowledge that is
her human right. With its 53 affiliates managing nearly 700 health centers nationwide,
Planned Parenthood provides family planning and reproductive health care services,
education, and information to millions of women, men, and young people each year.
Now, as the leading reproductive rights advocate, health care provider, and sex
educator for women, we look to our next 100 years.
PRIMARY FUNCTION/PURPOSE:
The Director of State Campaigns helps to lead the Campaigns Team. This team's
purpose is to win victories for reproductive health care in states and nationally. This
includes protections expansion and improved quality of sexual and reproductive health
care in states and nationally. The full team has three Directors who work together to
manage a team of Regional Campaign Directors, Regional Campaign Managers, and
Constituency Campaign programs. This team works hand and glove with and in-state
Planned Parenthood affiliates and local advocacy and political organizations to advance
a shared agenda. This position reports to the National Campaigns Director.
Specifically, this position manages a team of strategists who provide support for
organizing, communications, policy, and political programs of Planned Parenthood
affiliates and advocacy organizations across the United States. They also lend tactical
support and management to national and statewide electoral campaigns and legislative
initiatives. The Director will develop and implement strategic campaign plans to
demonstrate our grassroots power and win campaigns to protect and expand access to
reproductive health care.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
● Strategize and implementation of Planned Parenthood Votes national
independent expenditure electoral program. Specifically managing a team to
conduct the overall execution of strategies around deployment of staff, applying
research to program strategy in states, negotiating turf and universes,
sharpening in state earned media plans, volunteer program growth and
management of vendors to achieve program. Oversee compliance in partnership
with the management and operations team.
● Manage the successful implementation of the electoral ,federal congressional,
and state legislative campaigns by representing the campaigns team in one or
more cross departmental/cross divisional teams including
○ Federal campaigns in target states,
○ State campaigns team,
○ Supreme Court case and nomination fights;
○ and cross movement campaigns
● Support Regional Campaign Team in conducting strategic campaign planning
with Planned Parenthood affiliates and their related advocacy and political
organizations in order to create the conditions that would support an expanded
Planned Parenthood health care footprint, heightened capacity, ambitious goals
for supporter growth, public policy accomplishments, and the advocacy and
political organizations' electoral victories.
● Provide strategic guidance on campaign development, grantmaking, and
evaluation of state and federal campaigns.
● Manage at least two members of the Regional Campaigns Directors.
● Support the National Campaign Director as required.
● Connect and leverage other national office departments and divisions in
delivering support to affiliates and state offices, including Development, Data,
Digital and Communications.
● Assist in the development and on-site facilitation of national meetings including
national trainings, conferences and events throughout the country.
● Maintain current and accurate files, track affiliate and state office activity to
provide weekly reports, and monitor work-related financial expenditures.
● Travel throughout the US and to national meetings/conferences.
QUALIFICATION
● At least 10 years of progressive campaign and/or organizing work experience.
● Must be able to work effectively with leaders from associated affiliates in region.
A track record of creating and maintaining strong work relationships with a
diverse set of colleagues is required.
● Must be able to motivate staff as well as teammates and colleagues who are not
directly accountable to you.
● Experience as a grassroots organizer; adept at consulting, advising, and training
others to increase grassroots activities and strategies (volunteer or paid
campaign experience is highly useful and valuable).
● Proven ability and fluency in long term power-building with a movement lens
● Proficient trainer and communicator and possess assessment and analytical
skills that allow effective coaching and consulting.
● Ability to identify priorities, work independently and develop tactics for addressing
issues or requests and extensive knowledge of public policies at the state and
federal level.
● Stay ahead of all organizing trends and be able to lend not only knowledge, but
also expertise about the latest trends. This is particularly true of the use of
technology to manage large lists of identified supporters and the internet to
mobilize those supporters.
● Fluency in racial equity frameworks and proven track record of working with
diverse communities.
● Must be willing and able to work extended hours as needed.
● Extensive travel is required.
● Experience in a campaign/advocacy environment working with diverse
communities preferred.
Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) is an equal employment opportunity
employer and is committed to maintaining a non-discriminatory work environment.
PPFA does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the
basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital
status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by
applicable law. Planned Parenthood Federation of America is committed to creating a
dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion, respect and integrity,
customer focus, and innovation.
Planned Parenthood Action Fund is the nonpartisan advocacy and political arm of
Planned Parenthood Federation of America.
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