ABOUT THE JOB
The ACLU seeks applicants for the full-time position of Strategy & Innovation Advisor in the Strategy Office of the ACLU’s National office in New York, NY or Washington, DC. This is a hybrid role that has in-office requirements of two (2) days per week or eight (8) days per month. This is a one-year term-limited position.
The ACLU works on some of the most pressing civil rights and civil liberties issues facing American society today. The Strategy Office supports the ACLU to advance civil rights and civil liberties for all through the development and delivery of a bold strategy with shared goals that maximizes our impact today and in the long-term. The office resides within the Executive Department, which drives the organization’s strategic direction, governance, and values-driven and inclusive culture.
We will review applications on a rolling basis, but priority consideration will be given to those who submit applications by July 12, 2026.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Reporting to the Director of Strategy and Innovation and taking direction from other members of the Strategy Office based on assigned projects, the Strategy & Innovation Advisor will drive special projects for the Strategy Office, support the implementation of 2030 strategic plan, and ensure the Strategy office team and organizational leadership remain focused on the long term. The role is a fit for people with a passion for big picture thinking, interest in scoping large, cross-departmental projects, and resolve to coordinate projects across multiple stakeholders.
This position will participate in meetings and discussions of a highly strategic and confidential nature, handle highly sensitive confidential information, will liaise with staff regarding organizational initiatives, and will create and manage projects to their successful completion.