Senior Civic Engagement & Programs Leader

Alliance for a Better Community; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

8% 403b employer match

12 paid holidays

Sick and vacation leave (80 hours each

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Alliance for a Better Community (ABC) is seeking a Senior Civic Engagement and Programs Manager to lead voter outreach, civic engagement, and advocacy initiatives in the Los Angeles region. You will supervise field staff, develop data-driven strategies, and ensure alignment with ABC's legislative priorities.

The role reports to the Director of Strategy, collaborates with the Programs and Policy teams, and requires evening/weekend work with grant-funded program management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a programmatic or nonprofit management-related field.
• 5-7 years of progressively responsible experience in civic engagement, community organizing, public policy, nonprofit program management, or electoral organizing.
• Policy knowledge in Los Angeles and California public policy with Latina/o community relations.
• Bilingual Spanish & English strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of ABC's voter outreach, civic engagement, and advocacy programs.
• Report progress to the Director of Strategy and coordinate with Programs and Policy teams.
• Oversee and train field program staff, canvassers, and volunteers across canvassing and phone banking.
• Develop culturally and linguistically accessible canvassing scripts and materials.
• Manage voter targeting, data quality, and reporting throughout field operations.
• Coordinate advocacy campaigns aligned with policy priorities and budgets.

Skills

Leadership and management

Bilingual (Spanish & English)

Project management

Communication

Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in a programmatic or nonprofit management-related field

Tools

PDI

VAN

EveryAction

Civis

Job description

Alliance for a Better Community (ABC) is seeking a Senior Civic Engagement and Programs Manager to lead voter outreach, civic engagement, and advocacy initiatives in the Los Angeles region. You will supervise field staff, develop data-driven strategies, and ensure alignment with ABC's legislative priorities.

The role reports to the Director of Strategy, collaborates with the Programs and Policy teams, and requires evening/weekend work with grant-funded program management.