Advocacy & Civic Engagement Lead

The Fairness Project; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fairness Project seeks an Advocacy Manager to develop and lead campaigns, voter engagement, and coalition-building across local, state, and national levels. The role focuses on mobilizing AAPI communities, governing partnerships, and advancing civil rights through issue advocacy and electoral engagement.

Responsibilities include coordinating multi-state campaigns, directing volunteers, and collaborating with policy, programs, and communications teams to drive strategic outcomes.

Qualifications

• 5–6 years of professional experience in organizing, advocacy, or voter engagement campaigns.
• 2–3 years of experience recruiting, training, and managing volunteers.
• Experience coordinating multi-channel outreach (phone, text, digital).
• Experience planning events with 100+ attendees and engaging public officials.

Responsibilities

• Lead advocacy and civic engagement campaigns with diverse partners and staff.
• Build and manage coalitions with local, state, and national organizations.
• Design multilingual voter engagement and turnout programs.
• Coordinate media strategies and communications for campaigns and actions.
• Supervise staff and ensure program budgets and activities align with goals.

Skills

Campaign planning

Volunteer management

Multilingual outreach

Public speaking

Coalition building

Tools

VAN

Job description

The Fairness Project seeks an Advocacy Manager to develop and lead campaigns, voter engagement, and coalition-building across local, state, and national levels. The role focuses on mobilizing AAPI communities, governing partnerships, and advancing civil rights through issue advocacy and electoral engagement.

Responsibilities include coordinating multi-state campaigns, directing volunteers, and collaborating with policy, programs, and communications teams to drive strategic outcomes.