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Civic Nation

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2016

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📣 Marketing

Consulting • Healthcare • Marketing

Civic Nation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating grassroots movements to address major national challenges through high-impact organizing and educational initiatives. By engaging over 120 million Americans, Civic Nation works to promote inclusivity and equity in the U. S. It focuses on various campaigns such as increasing voter participation, combating sexual assault, promoting clean energy, and helping students save on debt. The organization's initiatives include When We All Vote, It's On Us, Save on Clean Energy, and more, each aiming to engage and empower individuals and communities for meaningful societal change.

📋 Description

• Update the 50-state election deadline and law tracker daily, and monitor and record state and local election dates and law updates. • Develop issue one-pagers, memos, reports, explainers, and other documents detailing critical issues for Civic Nation’s democracy initiatives. • Monitor news and social media posts to aid the Communications team in responding to actionable items within relevant news cycles. • Track legislative, legal, and administrative developments regarding Civic Nation’s democracy initiatives. • Fact-check documents and other materials for accuracy in collaboration with the Research Contractor. • Maintain organized documentation and research files. • Perform other reasonable and relevant duties as assigned.

🎯 Requirements

• 1+ years of research experience, including academic experience and internships. • 1+ years of experience in nonprofit and/or political environments, including internships. • Proficiency in Google Suite, including Google Sheets, Google Calendar, and Google Docs, and Asana. • Strong commitment to democratic engagement and involvement with civic engagement activities. • Demonstrated experience balancing multiple projects on tight deadlines. • Demonstrated experience translating large amounts of information into accessible explainers and memos. • Meticulous attention to detail. • Ability to manage large amounts of information and spreadsheets. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Strong teamwork, critical thinking, multitasking, and problem-solving skills. • Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality. • Ability to collaborate with employees at all levels of the organization. • Comfort in a rapidly changing environment and ability to manage multiple priorities. • Personal and professional commitment to promoting and investing in cross-cultural skills and awareness.

🏖️ Benefits

• Equal-opportunity employer welcoming people from all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives