General Talent Pool
On-siteNew York City, New York, United States or New York, United States
Job Summary
Conduct high-level strategic work within the abolition movement to dismantle the prison industry and end the exploitation of affected communities. Partner with directly impacted people to expose the commercialization of the criminal legal system and advocate for protecting economic resources extracted from affected communities. Operate with high autonomy in a remote-first environment while maintaining strong oral and written communication skills and a disciplined practice of active listening. Submit a résumé and cover letter to apply for full-time employment opportunities at this national-scale non-profit advocacy organization.
Required Qualifications
- Have a developed understanding of the criminal legal system and strong interest in understanding the role of the prison industry
- Take initiative and excel in high autonomy environments with minimal oversight
- Have a strong practice of personal and community accountability
- Are personally driven by purpose and mission
- Have strong oral and written communication skills
- Have a regular and disciplined practice of active listening and seeking clarification
- Have genuine commitment to our organizational values: act with integrity, focus on impact, deliver excellence, get it done, and operate with intellectual curiosity
- Are based in the United States
- Have recently worked within an organization
- Are not currently freelancing
- Do not intend to run their own businesses or organizations alongside this work
Desired Qualifications
- Background in grassroots organizing
- Background in policy and legislative campaigns
- Background in communications
- Background in research
- Background in corporate campaigns
- Background in operations
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