Civic Nation seeks a Director of Educator Engagement to lead When We All Vote's (WWAV) My School Votes' (MSV) educator community nationally and in crucial states. This candidate will play an integral role in our growing team and program by performing a host of duties related to engaging educators, growing this network, supporting schools in starting MSV Clubs and implementing our Civics 101 content. Additionally, there will be an emphasis on establishing and managing district-level partnerships that include delivering professional development training. The Director of Educator Engagement reports to the Senior Director of My School Votes and collaborates closely with the Director of Student Engagement. This position is a remote working role.
ABOUT MY SCHOOL VOTES
My School Votes is WWAV's transformative civic learning, skill-building, and lifelong empowerment program, where high school/K-12 students learn by doing. MSV takes a hands-on approach to civic education and offers students opportunities to apply civic lessons to real-world scenarios. We bring civics to life and prepare students to advocate and lead, engaging educators, parents, and members of the whole school community in the process. Each My School Votes training connects to meaningful action, and each meaningful action connects to the mission of WWAV.
ABOUT CIVIC NATION
Civic Nation is a home for changemakers who inspire, educate, and activate people around the issues that will define this generation. We empower people to take on the biggest challenges of our time — strengthening democracy; foster civic engagement, social justice, and voter participation; addressing public health crises; fighting for gender equity; and more. At Civic Nation we house some of the most innovative campaigns organizing for progress across the country including ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, It's On Us, Made to Save, We The Action, End Rape on Campus, The United State of Women, and When We All Vote, co-chaired by Michelle Obama.
Civic Nation drives real, meaningful change by shifting culture, systems, and policy. We organize at every level and serve as a connector — of people and programs, of grassroots activists and leaders of industries and organizations, of ideas and the resources to make them reality. Our goal is to empower individuals, companies, institutions, and organizations to create a more inclusive, equitable America.
YOUR IMPACT
- Manage and expand the education communities (teachers, non-teaching staff, administrators) participating in My School Votes
- Develop a comprehensive educator engagement strategy to reach, train, and support educators in implementing MSV's Civics 101 programming
- Establish and/or maintain district-level partner relationships in key focus states
- Host monthly national training calls and as-needed training presentations for district partners
- Develop and tailor resources and content to educators at all levels focusing development of Civics 101 programming for high schools, middle schools, and elementary schools
- Work with Directors of Parent and Student engagement to draft and implement field strategies to reach MSV goals
YOUR EXPERIENCE
- 5+ years of experience working in education, preferably in a classroom, school, or district, or in stakeholder engagement working with educators.
- Designing and leading professional development or training programs
- Writing, reviewing, and implementing curriculum and classroom lessons
- Building and managing online communities
- Work across different regions and education professionals of various levels
- Work with local, state, or national organizations
YOUR COMPETENCIES
- An understanding of the education landscape
- Ability to work with diverse communities and individuals with varying perspectives
- Well versed in education, pedagogy, and familiarity with civic engagement and the political landscape
- A solid commitment for When We All Vote's mission
- Outstanding attention to detail
- Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills
- Ability to plan, prioritize, coordinate, and manage projects
- Ability to make decisions and solve problems independently, effectively, and creatively
- Ability to simultaneously juggle multiple projects while also consistently meeting goals
- Excellent analytical, oral communication, teamwork, and people skills
- Demonstrated flexibility and openness in responding to changing work priorities
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Fluency in Spanish is preferred.
SALARY & BENEFITS
The Washington, DC-based salary range for this position is $85,000 - 95,000 (will be adjusted for cost of labor for the incumbent's work location) annually, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits plan includes 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance for employees, flexible paid time off, paid family & medical leave, access to a 401k plan, and more.
MANDATORY COVID-19 VACCINATION POLICY
Civic Nation is committed to protecting our employees and our communities from COVID-19. Toward that goal, and in consideration of guidance released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and a variety of public health authorities and professional organizations, Civic Nation has implemented a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy for its employees.
All employees are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as a term and condition of employment at Civic Nation unless an exemption or deferral has been approved. Individuals are considered fully vaccinated two weeks after they get their second dose of a messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccine, such as Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna, or two weeks after a single dose of the Janssen/Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
New employees must be fully vaccinated before their start date unless an exemption due to a medical condition or a sincerely held religious belief or practice is granted.
TO APPLY
To apply, submit a cover letter and resume at this link. The cover letter addressed to Andrew Amore should be concise, compelling, and include why you would like to work for Civic Nation. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
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At Civic Nation, diversity, equity, and inclusion are directly aligned with the fundamental belief that people are inherently capable but often lack opportunity. We know that a diverse workforce allows us to see problems in more nuanced ways, creating the thought leadership needed to fulfill our mission and reach our goals. Civic Nation is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes people from all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives to apply.
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