Public Citizen seeks a strategic, energetic, and experienced leader to serve as Rule of Law Coordinator for our Democracy Campaign. The Rule of Law Coordinator will work with the Mobilizing Manager to build strategic campaigns and coalitions to oppose the Trump administration’s attacks on our democracy and the rule of law.
Requirements
- Five or more years of relevant campaign, organizing, or advocacy experience
- Knowledge of our substantive issue areas and existing relationships with key allies, officials, and funders a plus
- Strong commitment to ending the democracy crisis and advancing racial and economic justice
- Outstanding analytical thinking, judgment, and oral and written communication skills
- Excellent political judgment
- Independence and strong impulses toward self-starting and task completion
- Eagerness to learn new, complex material quickly
- Desire to create a more inclusive and strategic movement - including people we disagree with, but who share our desire to disagree within a democracy
- Approach with love and joy
- Be willing and able to shift gears and strategies as the landscape changes and new needs in the democracy movement emerge
- Creativity - willing to think outside the box to explore new tactics
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, balance multiple projects and execute plans while reacting to new developments and maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong editing skills are a plus
- Collaborative spirit, high energy, and enthusiasm, ability to delegate and build within coalitions is essential to this role
- Willingness to work long hours as necessary - balancing our team’s strong commitment to both work life balance and grassroots mobilizing that by necessity happens nights and weekends
- Data management, website and graphic design skills, grassroots training and creative action skills are a plus
Benefits
- Great medical and dental coverage, 100% paid by PC, including full coverage for children
- Three weeks paid vacation for new employees, plus five personal days
- 401K plan with a 5% contribution from PC after one year of employment
- 12 weeks of paid parental leave after one year of employment
- Sabbatical after 8 years of employment
- Student loan reimbursement program