Job Opportunity: Campaign Manager

Organization Background: 
The US Chapter of Global Campaign for Education (GCE US) includes a broad-based coalition of organizations committed to achieving quality education for all. The GCE US Secretariat staff will work closely with the GCE-US Leadership Council, coalition members, and other organizations to catalyze support for education in the developing world.

Position Summary: 
The Campaign Manager will work closely with the GCE-US Leadership Council, coalition members, and other staff to advance GCE’s agenda with key policymakers.
 
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Manage campaign associate and consultants;
  • Build relationships with policymakers and other key actors;
  • Build relationships with media
  • Leverage the involvement of coalition members and conduct outreach to broaden support for the campaign;
  • Lead the process of developing a strategic plan for the campaign;
  • Manage campaign budget and oversee reporting to the Leadership Council and funders. 
  • Liaise with finance department, oversee grant and budget management and grant reporting
  • Work with the Campaign Co-Chairs to facilitate meetings of the Leadership Council and Campaign Coalition;
  • Work with GCE US partners to stay abreast of developments in international education policy, synthesize policy information and provide analysis;
  • Represent GCE US in coalition meetings and at public events.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree required, with relevant advanced degree preferred. 
  • 4-6 years policy-related experience with a non-profit or in government 
  • Expertise in international education, global development, public policy.
  • Strong oral communication, analytical, and writing skills. 
  • Strong interpersonal and management skills, flexibility, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Facility with MS Office, desktop publishing, and website maintenance.
  • Experience in developing and managing advocacy campaigns.
  • Experience working on issues of public policy on international issues.

Compensation:
Salary based on experience, including an excellent benefits package.  The position is based in Washington, DC.
To apply send a cover letter, resume, and writing sample to sbeardmore@results.org with the Subject “GCE Campaign Manager.”  Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis so applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.