Remote National Campaigns Director

Justice Democrats; United States; Remote; USD 81,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited vacation

Unlimited sick days

Health insurance

Dental & vision

401K with match

Job summary

Justice Democrats is seeking a National Campaigns Director to lead the Campaigns Department and drive success for endorsed campaigns across the United States. The role emphasizes building trusted relationships, managing staff, and coordinating with other departments to meet campaign goals.

The position begins January 2027 with a November 23, 2026 application deadline. Remote work across the US is possible, with travel as needed and a strong focus on fundraising and organizational leadership.

Qualifications

• 2-4 cycles of campaign experience and/or other commensurate organizing and management experience
• A demonstrated commitment to racial and economic justice, and a clear understanding of national political dynamics in the US
• Can connect with others and quickly build trust with staff, potential nominees, our endorsed candidates, and their staff
• Strong management skills, including project management, setting work plans, supporting staff in hitting their goals, and giving feedback
• Able to recognize where campaigns are struggling and figure out how to support them
• Able to work between internal and external stakeholders to coordinate that support to the campaigns
• Deep understanding of the challenges confronting candidates and campaign leadership teams
• Familiarity with campaign management, field, political, communications, data, finance, and digital aspects of campaigns
• Awareness of national & local political dynamics and skills to adapt strategies to fit those dynamics
• Ability to prioritize, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and manage others to do the same
• Possess broad and/or working knowledge of campaign fundraising and paid media strategy
• Helpful to have deep knowledge of technical campaign skills - VAN, FEC compliance
• Ability to operate well in a high-pressure environment

Responsibilities

• Managing and supporting the Campaign team to provide detailed, high-quality support to our endorsed campaigns
• Work with all Justice Democrats Directors to ensure their departments are engaged and supported to work with our campaigns, bringing their expertise and perspective
• Keeping the entire Justice Democrats staff updated on key information and needs from each campaign
• Support the team to recruit and hire skilled teams of staff and consultants for each of our campaigns
• As needed, maintain close, meaningful relationships with key campaign staff, consultants, and firms to ensure the success of our campaigns
• Proactively look for ways each of our campaigns can scale and improve their progress towards goals
• Work with JD’s own staff to ensure we are providing the best services possible in helping our campaigns hit their goals
• Travel to campaigns as needed to provide direct support

Skills

Campaign management

Staff supervision

Interdepartmental collaboration

Recruitment

Political risk assessment

Communication

Fundraising knowledge

Job description

Justice Democrats is seeking a National Campaigns Director to lead the Campaigns Department and drive success for endorsed campaigns across the United States. The role emphasizes building trusted relationships, managing staff, and coordinating with other departments to meet campaign goals.

The position begins January 2027 with a November 23, 2026 application deadline. Remote work across the US is possible, with travel as needed and a strong focus on fundraising and organizational leadership.