Elections Strategy & Learning Lead

Democracy Fund - Washington, D.C.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Democracy Fund invites applications for Strategy & Learning Manager, Elections to join its Elections team in Washington, DC. The role focuses on guiding strategy development, coordinating learning programs, and supporting grantmaking and evaluation activities to strengthen voter-centric election administration.

The position supports data-driven policy research, collaborates with external evaluators, and contributes to capacity building and knowledge sharing across the organization.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years in strategy, evaluation and learning.
• Experience with democracy-related issues preferred.
• Ability to travel periodically.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy development for Elections team with cross-functional partners.
• Design and implement a comprehensive learning plan for the Elections team.
• Support grantee learning and grantmaking processes.

Skills

Strategy development

Learning design

Grantmaking support

Evaluation methods

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Advanced degree in social sciences

Tools

SPSS

Stata

R/R-Studio

Job description

Democracy Fund invites applications for Strategy & Learning Manager, Elections to join its Elections team in Washington, DC. The role focuses on guiding strategy development, coordinating learning programs, and supporting grantmaking and evaluation activities to strengthen voter-centric election administration.

The position supports data-driven policy research, collaborates with external evaluators, and contributes to capacity building and knowledge sharing across the organization.