Midwest Tech & Immigration Reform Director

FWD.us; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

FWD.us is seeking a Midwest Organizing Director in Chicago to lead organizing efforts in the tech community for immigration reform. You will engage with startups, tech leaders, and elected officials, building essential relationships to drive advocacy in immigration reform.

The ideal candidate has 2-3 years of experience in advocacy or political organizing, and must be adaptable in a fast-paced environment. This role involves mentoring associate organizers and implementing national campaigns at the regional level.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in immigration reform advocacy, tech policy advocacy, or political organizing.
• Experience with center-right or Republican campaigns or organizations preferred.
• Flexible and adaptive in a fast-paced team environment.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate relationships with members of the tech community for immigration reform advocacy.
• Manage, mentor, and support associate organizers reporting to you.
• Implement national advocacy campaigns at the regional level throughout Chicago and the Midwest.

Skills

Immigration reform advocacy

Tech policy advocacy

Political organizing

Relationship-building

Training others

Job description

FWD.us is seeking a Midwest Organizing Director in Chicago to lead organizing efforts in the tech community for immigration reform. You will engage with startups, tech leaders, and elected officials, building essential relationships to drive advocacy in immigration reform.

The ideal candidate has 2-3 years of experience in advocacy or political organizing, and must be adaptable in a fast-paced environment. This role involves mentoring associate organizers and implementing national campaigns at the regional level.