Senior Policy Director, Anticorruption & Accountability - Remote

Overview

We are looking for a Senior Policy Director, Anticorruption & Accountability to lead Common Cause’s work at the federal and state levels to reduce the undue influence of money in politics, strengthen ethics and transparency in government, and hold public officials accountable.

In Short

• Lead national strategy on Anticorruption & Accountability.
• Set the strategic vision for policy issues.
• Oversee development and execution of advocacy campaigns.
• Manage and mentor the Anticorruption & Accountability team.
• Drive policy implementation and state-level impact.
• Represent Common Cause at high levels.
• Ensure cross-team collaboration within the organization.
• Perform administrative and other duties as assigned.
• Ability to travel at least 6 times per year.
• Commitment to Common Cause’s nonpartisan mission.

Requirements

• Demonstrated subject-matter expertise in anticorruption and accountability.
• Experience leading public advocacy campaigns.
• Knowledge of the legislative process at federal and state levels.
• Experience managing coalitions with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to travel for conferences and meetings.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Track record of leading organization-wide change initiatives.
• Familiarity with office productivity tools.
• Openness to feedback and self-awareness.
• Nonpartisan policy compliance.

Benefits

• Opportunity to lead impactful policy work.
• Collaborative work environment.
• Support for professional development and mentorship.
• Engagement with diverse stakeholders.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Contribute to a mission-driven organization.
• Travel opportunities for professional events.
• Work on issues that matter to democracy and civil rights.
• Participate in strategic planning and advocacy work.
• Be part of a team committed to transparency and accountability.