Policy Manager

The Policy Manager is a central member of Issue One’s Policy Team, which shapes Issue One’s reform agenda, provides evidence-based guidance, and equips the organization with actionable insights to advance democratic reforms. The Policy Manager will primarily focus on election protection and constitutional defense, but may support the team’s other functions–money in politics and tech reform.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in elections policy, election administration, election protection, voting rights, democracy reform, or related fields.
• Strong research, analytical, and policy-writing skills, with experience producing memos, briefs, and published articles and/or reports.

Benefits

• Platinum health plan with 100% of the premium paid by Issue One.
• More than 50 paid days off annually, including holidays, vacation, personal time, and office-wide closures.
• Reimbursements and stipends for commuting and any work-related travel.
• Wellness reimbursements and student loan assistance.
• Professional development opportunities throughout the year.