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Program Associate

ACLU - National Office
Location
New York, New York, United States
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Affiliate Support & Nationwide Initiatives
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Demonstrated experience in program coordination, administration, or related experience
  • Highly organized with attention to detail
  • High proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and Asana
  • Ability to take initiative, think creatively, problem solve, and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging (EDIB)
Nice to have
  • Experience working in an organization dedicated to advancing civil rights and liberties
  • Excellent project management skills in fast-paced environments
  • Experience supporting or managing digital and in-person events
  • Experience working with or managing budgets
  • Familiarity with design tools like Canva
What the job really is

The Program Associate at the ACLU will support the Affiliate Support and Nationwide Initiatives Department by coordinating and assisting with program capacity to secure civil rights victories. Daily tasks include managing meetings, internal communications, data collection, and budget tracking, while also contributing to the development of resources and tools for program evaluation. This role is essential for ensuring team efficiency and fostering a collaborative culture within the department.

Benefits
  • Generous paid time-off policy
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits (medical, dental, vision, parental leave, gender affirming care, fertility treatment)
  • 401k plan with employer match
  • Annual professional development funds and internal programs
Things to weigh
  • Hybrid role with in-office requirements of two days per week
  • Position is part of a collective bargaining unit
  • Salary is set based on geographic location, with potential regional adjustments
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