Director of Outreach, Political Campaigns

## About the Role The Director of Outreach position at WeVote is a unique opportunity to lead national outreach campaigns that engage political candidates, civic organizations, influencers, and public figures. This role matters because it helps to educate voters and increase voter turnout, which is critical for a healthy democracy. As a key member of the WeVote team, you will work closely with the Marketing, Analytics, Product, and Fundraising teams to ensure consistent messaging across all channels. The day-to-day responsibilities of this role will involve designing and leading outreach campaigns, prioritizing efforts based on strategic factors, and developing a comprehensive outreach calendar. You will also coordinate cross-functional campaigns and guide team members in executing outreach campaigns. Your goal will be to build and sustain strategic relationships across the civic and political ecosystem, elevating WeVote's visibility and driving platform adoption. WeVote is a nonpartisan get-out-the-vote nonprofit startup that has been recognized as a Fast Forward nonprofit technology grantee. The company is a movement of over 120 active, passionate, part-time volunteers who are dedicated to building mobile technologies that will touch and mobilize millions of voters on Election Day. ## What You Will Do - Design and lead national outreach campaigns to engage political candidates, civic organizations, influencers, and public figures - Prioritize outreach efforts based on strategic factors such as electoral milestones, geography, candidate demographics, and underrepresented voter populations - Develop and maintain a comprehensive outreach calendar by mapping electoral milestones - Coordinate cross-functional campaigns in collaboration with the Marketing, Analytics, Product, and Fundraising teams - Guide and support team members executing outreach campaigns across regions and target segments - Build and sustain strategic relationships across the civic and political ecosystem - Oversee data integrity in all outreach and engagement pipelines - Contribute to continuous improvement of outreach strategy and infrastructure - Collaborate with the Analytics team to ensure accurate and timely updates in CRM tools - Work closely with the team to ensure consistent, timely, and culturally appropriate messaging across all channels ## What We Are Looking For - Prior experience in campaign strategy, civic engagement, or voter outreach - Strong leadership and collaboration skills - Comfortable with project planning tools and CRM systems - Available at least 1 hour weekly during U.S. business hours - Based in the U.S., with some overlap with U.S. Pacific Time - Commitment to strengthening American democracy - Passion for helping America navigate its current political environment - Experience working with diverse teams and communities - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work remotely and manage time effectively ## Nice to Have - Experience with Excel and data analysis - Familiarity with civic tech platforms and voter engagement strategies - Knowledge of electoral milestones and voter outreach best practices - Experience working with volunteers and remote teams ## Benefits and Perks - Opportunity to work with a mission-driven, civic tech platform - Collaborate with a diverse network of professionals across the country - Deepen your experience in campaign strategy and civic engagement - Gain valuable technical skills and leadership development opportunities - Expand your personal and professional network - Flexible, remote work arrangement with a minimum of 3-5 hours per week - Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in American democracy

- To stand out, highlight your experience in campaign strategy, civic engagement, or voter outreach, and demonstrate your passion for helping America navigate its current political environment.

• Familiarize yourself with WeVote's mission and goals, and be prepared to discuss how your skills and experience align with the company's objectives.
• Showcase your ability to work remotely and manage time effectively, and highlight any experience working with diverse teams and communities.
• Be prepared to discuss your experience with project planning tools and CRM systems, and demonstrate your ability to oversee data integrity and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Consider creating a portfolio that showcases your campaign strategy and civic engagement work, and be prepared to discuss your experience working with volunteers and remote teams.
• When negotiating salary, consider highlighting your relevant experience and skills, and be prepared to discuss your long-term career goals and how they align with WeVote's mission.