Political Director

555 New Jersey Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20001
Posted 

Job Description

The organization seeks a Political Director to lead its advocacy efforts in higher education, focusing on mobilizing members against partisan attacks and promoting academic freedom. This hybrid role, based in Washington, D.C., involves developing legislative agendas, managing a political action committee, and fostering relationships with elected officials. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience in legislative or advocacy roles, strong grassroots campaign skills, and proficiency in digital organizing tools. A commitment to racial equity and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups are essential.