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Abdul for U.S. Senate: Constituency Organizing Manager

ann arbor, MI

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Constituency Organizing Manager

Abdul for Senate is seeking talented candidates to work as a Constituency Organizing Manager for the 2026 election cycle. We are looking for passionate, hardworking individuals who are committed to our mission of electing Abdul El-Sayed our next U.S. Senator.

Role Overview:

The Constituency Organizing Manager is responsible for building and leading statewide engagement among key communities by developing volunteer leadership, driving voter turnout, and forging partnerships that advance the campaign's vision of economic and healthcare justice for all. This will be a full time position based in Ann Arbor, MI, although there is flexibility with remote work and a relocation timeline. This position offers compensation in the form of a monthly salary and healthcare benefits.

Responsibilities:

Develop and execute plans to increase voter turnout among key constituencies (faith groups, ethnic and racial identity groups, and sector or affinity groups)

Coordinate localized events, listening sessions, and relational outreach tailored to each constituency

Build partnerships with local organizations, community leaders, constituency groups, faith groups, unions, etc., to support organizing efforts

Set and track measurable turnout and engagement goals by constituency.

Recruit, train, and support volunteer leaders within each constituency to lead outreach activities

Build and oversee volunteer networks of technologists, artists, educators, and writers who contribute creative, technical, and cultural capital to the campaign.

Integrate creative volunteers into content production, art builds, campaign storytelling, and community events that reflect the campaign's values and diversity.

Coordinate grasstops outreach — developing partnerships and earned-media opportunities with influential local figures

Collaborate with the Political and Communications teams to plan and execute signature constituency events that elevate the campaign's visibility and message

Work closely with the Field Organizing Manager to ensure constituency organizing efforts complement geographic field plans

Collaborate with data, communications, and political departments to align messaging, materials, and goals across constituencies

Qualifications (Required):

Ability to translate strategy into concrete tactics; know when to shift tactics; strong judgment under pressure

Proven ability to recruit, train, and manage volunteer leaders across multiple communities or organizations

Demonstrated success working with diverse constituencies — including faith-based, racial/ethnic, and labor groups

Skilled at managing complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives and meeting deadlines in fast-paced campaign environments

Comfortable using tools such as VAN/VoteBuilder, Mobilize, Google Workspace, and digital organizing platforms

At least 3 years experience in organizing, coalition management, or constituency engagement on electoral, labor, or issue campaigns

Must have transportation to attend events as needed

Proficiency with Excel and Google Drive

Willingness to work irregular hours including some nights and weekends, and travel frequently throughout the state.

Superior written and verbal communication skills

Ability to learn new skills and take on new challenges, with a desire to learn and a willingness to ask questions

Ability to balance between competing priorities in a fast-paced, demanding environment while maintaining exceptional organization and attention to detail

Commitment to electing Abdul El-Sayed to the U.S. Senate

Ability to demonstrate multicultural competence – the awareness, knowledge and skills needed to work with others who are culturally different from self in meaningful, relevant and productive ways

Personal and professional commitment to promoting and investing in cross-cultural skills and awareness related to individuals from broad backgrounds, races, ethnicities, religions, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and disability

Qualifications (Preferred):

Established connections with key community leaders, faith leaders, student groups, or labor organizations in the state

Experience working with artists, designers, or content creators on political or social campaigns

Proven success producing large-scale community events or cultural activations that tie organizing with storytelling

Background in facilitating partnerships between grassroots and grasstops entities.

Fluency in any of the following languages besides English: Spanish, Arabic, Bangla, Chinese

Experience directly managing/staffing a principal is a significant plus

Previous experience working in Michigan is a significant plus

Abdul for Senate is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunities at Abdul for Senate are based upon one's qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job. All employment opportunities are provided without regard to race, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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ann arbor, MI, 48113, US

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