Full-Time

VMS Community Manager

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ACLU

ACLU

1,001-5,000 employees

Defends individual rights and civil liberties

Social Impact
Legal

Compensation Overview

$132.6kAnnually

Junior, Mid

Washington, DC, USA

Hybrid role requiring in-office presence for two days per week or eight days per month.

Category
General Marketing
Growth Marketing
Growth & Marketing
Required Skills
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Previous experience using EveryAction and NGPVAN a must
  • Demonstrated experience in an organizing or data management focused role for a progressive organization
  • Previous experience providing support to staff and/or volunteers a plus
  • A talent for communicating technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • A vision for how community collaborations and strategic support, coupled with resources such as tools or products, provide decisive edges in the field
  • The ability to remain focused and effective in a fast-paced environment, with multiple competing priorities
  • A passion for training, documentation, and knowledge/best practice sharing
  • The ability to understand and deploy systems that are managed across multiple parts of a team
  • Oriented towards moving fast while also maintaining a level of patience with others
Responsibilities
  • Administer aspects of the ACLU's VMS and voter file platforms, including but not limited to: NGP-VAN and EveryAction. This includes monitoring the use of the systems to ensure compliance with ACLU data practices
  • Offer thoughtful and speedy data and technology support to diverse teams with varying needs and levels of expertise
  • Function as part of a national data team to build and maintain the shared state and national data infrastructure necessary to support organizational goals
  • Track, report on, and disseminate analysis of program results, voter contact, online supporter outreach, and data relevant to various aspects of our work
  • Provide strategic guidance on the best tactics and tools to achieve goals of the programs you're assigned to support
  • Lead on the front lines ensuring we are delivering impactful solutions to the field: setting and meeting high standards of customer support and relationship building; ensuring constituents get the most out of our suite of tools and products; crafting reporting to ensure we are building relationships and providing the highest level of constituent support and strategic guidance
  • Develop and coordinate long-term plans and process improvements for providing services and support to campaigns for upcoming cycles
  • Ensure our data, tools and products are documented to maximize usability and troubleshooting
  • Coordinate communication with all stakeholders about tools, services, support, training to various community constituencies
  • Collaborate on a comprehensive training program for all relevant departments to ensure effective and efficient use of VMS data, tools, services, and technology
  • Engage in special projects and other duties as assigned

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) defends and preserves individual rights and liberties in the United States, as guaranteed by the Constitution. It engages in legal advocacy, public education, and lobbying to protect civil rights, focusing on issues like freedom of speech, privacy, and equality. The ACLU serves individuals and communities, particularly marginalized groups such as immigrants, LGBTQ+ individuals, and racial minorities, who face government overreach and discrimination. Its funding comes from donations, grants, and membership fees, which support its legal cases and advocacy campaigns. The ACLU's goal is to ensure that civil liberties are upheld for everyone, making it a crucial player in the fight for social justice.

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$116.7K

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1920

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased focus on digital privacy boosts ACLU's legal challenges and advocacy.
  • Social media rise allows ACLU to engage younger audiences for civil liberties education.
  • Growing racial justice support increases donations and volunteerism for ACLU.

What critics are saying

  • Legal challenges on abortion rights may strain ACLU's resources and attract backlash.
  • Deportation flight lawsuits could heighten tensions with government agencies.
  • New staff appointments may increase operational costs, requiring more funding.

What makes ACLU unique

  • ACLU has a century-long history of defending civil liberties in the U.S.
  • The organization serves diverse clients, including marginalized groups facing discrimination.
  • ACLU's funding model includes donations, grants, and merchandise sales.

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