Careers & Opportunities

Common Cause New Mexico is looking for an Outreach and Development Director to work in collaboration with the Executive Director and CCNM contractors and staff in a multifaceted role. Primary functions include day-to-day operations, management and execution of Common Cause New Mexico’s state and local outreach and development, including grassroots, campaigns support, membership growth, and fundraising. This position requires creating outreach programs, effective communications including social media and web development, and expanding our community organizing. Position offers significant opportunity to expand the reach and influence of the organization.

Common Cause North Carolina is seeking an organizer to enhance Common Cause North Carolina (NC)’s successful organizing and outreach programs promoting life-long civic engagement at the intersections of North Carolina’s fast-growing Triangle campuses and communities.

Common Cause is looking for a Controller who will be responsible for ensuring accuracy and integrity of Common Cause’s accounting systems, including preparing financial reports and overseeing the annual audit. The Controller will lead a team of 4 which includes direct supervision of two Senior Accountants. This position will also work closely with the Development Team and other senior leaders in the organization. The ideal candidate will be a strong systems thinker, excited to join and support a rapidly growing organization. This is a remote opportunity, but strong preference will be given to candidates who reside in the Washington, DC Metropolitan area. The Controller will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer.

Common Cause North Carolina is seeking a Policy Analyst/Senior Policy Analyst (depending on experience) to support our public policy, legislative advocacy and research, and campaigns work across multiple program areas, primarily advancing pro-democracy legislation, policies, rules, and platforms. We are looking for a highly motivated and collaborative individual with 2-3 years of related experience to work closely with Common Cause North Carolina’s policy, advocacy, organizing and campaigns teams. Commitment to antiracist, intersectional policy work focused on better serving voters of color, people who identify as LGBTQ+, and immigrant populations is a must.

The Organizer is responsible for executing all aspects of Common Cause’s member, volunteer, and community outreach efforts, both online and in-person, in Illinois. That includes engaging community partners and our membership to educate them on Common Cause Illinois’s issues, and to encourage participation in Common Cause Illinois programming and events.

The Media & Democracy Program Campaigner is a year-long position that will work closely with the Media & Democracy Program Director, Program Fellow, Special Advisor, and other Common Cause staff to build strategic campaigns around advancing critical reforms needed to advance an open and accessible media ecosystem.

The Executive Director will lead efforts in all areas of the Hawaii state organization. These include fundraising, grassroots organizing, diverse coalition building, research, policy analysis, communications, advocacy, litigation, and any other activities that promote the Common Cause agenda at the state and national level, and foster a strong, sustainable organization in Hawaii.

The Executive Director will lead efforts in all areas of the state organization. These areas include fundraising, grassroots organizing, diverse coalition building, research, policy analysis, communications, advocacy, litigation, and any other activities that promote the Common Cause agenda at the state and national level.

The Outreach and Engagement Organizer will be responsible for public outreach in the Fayetteville area as well as outreach to our current members in the area so that they are more connected to Common Cause North Carolina (CCNC) and have the tools they need to stand up for our democracy.

The Policy and Outreach Manager works in collaboration with the Executive Director and the Organizer in a multifaceted role. Primary functions include the management of day-to-day operations, management, and execution of key program areas.