Strategic Engagement Lead — Georgia Judiciary

ACSLaw; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

American Constitution Society (ACS) seeks an Assistant Director of Strategic Engagement to build capacity to impact state courts in Georgia. Reporting to the Vice President, you will manage the pilot strategy, develop a diverse pipeline of prospective judges, and advance nonpartisan judicial education and recruitment.

You will coordinate candidate background vetting and drive public engagement around appointments and elections, with a flexible remote policy and Georgia-preferred candidates.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree from an accredited law school.
• 1–4 years of professional experience.
• Familiarity with state judicial selection processes or campaign experience.
• Strong judgment and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage ACS’s pilot strategy execution in Georgia.
• Build a diverse, highly qualified pipeline of prospective judges for state courts.
• Coordinate candidate background vetting and nonpartisan judicial education.
• Foster public engagement around state court appointments and elections.
• Organize regional convenings for judges, scholars, and practitioners.
• Identify and present recommendations for nonpartisan prospective Judicial Nominating Commission appointees.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Judgment

Collaboration

Public engagement

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

American Constitution Society (ACS) seeks an Assistant Director of Strategic Engagement to build capacity to impact state courts in Georgia. Reporting to the Vice President, you will manage the pilot strategy, develop a diverse pipeline of prospective judges, and advance nonpartisan judicial education and recruitment.

You will coordinate candidate background vetting and drive public engagement around appointments and elections, with a flexible remote policy and Georgia-preferred candidates.