Policy Director & Counsel, Voting & Fair Representation - Remote

Commoncause; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Common Cause in the United States seeks a Policy Director & Counsel, Voting & Fair Representation to own issues from ideation through execution across voting rights and fair representation.

The role is full-time and remote anywhere in the lower 48 United States, with a strong preference for DC-based work two days per week. It reports to the Senior Policy Director & Counsel, Voting & Fair Representation.

Ideal start is January 2027, with priority applications by November 15, 2026.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of proactive state, multi-state, and federal policy and legal strategies on voting rights and fair representation.
• Collaborate with departments to provide strategic guidance and legal analysis, and translate research into actionable strategies.

Job description

Common Cause in the United States seeks a Policy Director & Counsel, Voting & Fair Representation to own issues from ideation through execution across voting rights and fair representation.

The role is full-time and remote anywhere in the lower 48 United States, with a strong preference for DC-based work two days per week. It reports to the Senior Policy Director & Counsel, Voting & Fair Representation.

Ideal start is January 2027, with priority applications by November 15, 2026.