Associate Strategic Campaign Director

CAIR (Council on American-Islamic Relations) Foundation, America's largest Muslim civil liberties and advocacy organization, is seeking an Associate Strategic Campaign Director to lead high-impact national campaigns that mobilize communities, shift public narratives, and drive measurable institutional change.

This fully remote position offers $95,000 annually with approximately one trip per month for national coordination. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and currently reside in one of these states: Alabama, DC, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, or Wisconsin. Work hours are aligned to Eastern Time (9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.).

**Role Overview:**

Translate research insights into actionable, public-facing campaign initiatives within CAIR's Research and Advocacy Department. Design and execute advocacy campaigns aligned with organizational strategic priorities.

**Core Responsibilities:**

• Design and execute advocacy campaigns addressing CAIR's strategic priorities
• Coordinate campaign strategy, messaging, timing, and activation plans with internal Programs staff and external coalition partners
• Oversee project execution and manage all content production including press releases, toolkits, and social media assets
• Coordinate rapid-response campaigns during high-risk narrative moments
• Track and report on campaign impact using clearly defined success metrics
• Integrate research findings into campaign planning and ongoing strategic decisions
• Provide continuous strategic feedback to the Research and Advocacy Department
• Improve campaign toolkits, templates, and best practices to support CAIR chapters and allied organizations in replicating successful campaigns nationally

**Required Qualifications:**

• 3+ years of experience designing and leading strategic advocacy, public education, or policy campaigns
• Strong understanding of Islamophobia, anti-Muslim bigotry, and racial justice issues in the United States
• Demonstrated success in launching and evaluating campaigns with measurable public or institutional impact
• Excellent communication skills in message development and content creation
• Experience managing timelines and cross-team deliverables
• Ability to collaborate with third-party vendors and external organizations

**What We Offer:**

• Salary: $95,000 annually
• Employer-paid dental and vision coverage (100%)
• 401(k) with up to 4% employer match
• 13 paid holidays
• Full-time, salaried exempt position

**Application Process:**

Submit cover letter, résumé, writing sample, and three professional references in a single PDF to jobs@cair.com with 'Associate Strategic Campaign Director' in the subject line.