Full-Time

Compliance Manager

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ACLU

ACLU

1,001-5,000 employees

Defends individual rights and civil liberties

Social Impact
Legal

Compensation Overview

$92.4kAnnually

Junior, Mid

New York, NY, USA

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

Category
Risk & Compliance
Legal & Compliance
Required Skills
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Demonstrated paralegal or relevant administrative work experience
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Excellent time management skills with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment balancing multiple priorities
  • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality in organizational matters
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
  • Collect and track data to comply with lobbying, campaign finance, and other regulatory requirements on an ongoing basis across a variety of federal, state, and local jurisdictions
  • Prepare, file, and maintain records of registrations, reports, and other disclosure forms, including all federal, state, and local lobbying and campaign finance reports
  • Coordinate reporting with National Political Advocacy Department, with ballot committees, and with other coalition partners as needed on political law reporting
  • Independently respond to questions from ACLU staff on reporting requirements and provide fast guidance to staff, with minimal oversight from the Co-Chief Corporate Counsel, and serve as a resource for inquiries about political law report filing status and requirements for the Office of Corporate Counsel team and other departments
  • Independently assess when to escalate reporting questions or difficulties to outside counsel and work with outside counsel effectively
  • Coordinate and work closely with ACLU Finance staff on accounts used for political activities, on collecting finance figures and data for reports, and collaborate on tracking and other data analysis needs for Finance team
  • Maintain and update political law reporting calendars and all other tracking and recordkeeping systems diligently
  • Draft grant agreements, correspondence, and consultant agreements for political law programs
  • Collaborate with Co-Chief Corporate Counsel on political law training processes and program development
  • Support attorneys and staff in the Office of Corporate Counsel with other departmental matters as needed
  • Engage in special projects and other duties as assigned
Desired Qualifications
  • Preferred – experience with political law filings or other complex regulatory filings

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 distinguishes itself through its long-standing reputation and commitment to civil liberties, aiming to ensure that everyone can enjoy their rights without fear of discrimination or abuse.

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$116.7K

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1920

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What believers are saying

  • Increased public support due to high-profile legal battles boosts ACLU's visibility.
  • Growing privacy concerns offer opportunities for ACLU to advocate for stronger protections.
  • Cecillia Wang's appointment as Legal Director may bring fresh strategies to ACLU.

What critics are saying

  • Court ruling against net neutrality may impact ACLU's digital engagement with communities.
  • High-profile legal battles could attract political backlash affecting donor support.
  • New leadership may cause strategic shifts not aligning with all stakeholders' expectations.

What makes ACLU unique

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

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Parental Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Professional Development Budget