Program Director

Abundance New York (ANY) is seeking a Program Director to drive the growth and engagement of a growing political community. The Program Director will work directly with ANY’s co-founders and serve as a critical thought partner as the organization solidifies and executes its program strategies. This role is hybrid (mostly remote, with some in-person meetings). The compensation for this role is $90,000 - $110,000 per year . Responsibilities Running programming for full community (40%) Spearhead strategy and execution of programming for 4,000-and-growing political community; design and oversee member events (e.g. monthly happy hours, educational panels, book clubs, webinars, leadership trainings, constituent meet-and-greets) Serve as the point person for partner events, e.g. joint happy hours or educational events with partner organizations Manage the Abundance New York WhatsApp Community Oversee systems (e.g., updating CRM, tracking events participation, owning events calendar) needed for effective program delivery, decision-making, and impact tracking Owning member activation and community-led programming (40%) Design and lead member onboarding and ongoing support, incorporating regular feedback conversations to identify opportunities for deeper involvement Recruit, train, and support members to launch volunteer-led programming and initiatives, both virtual and in-person Ensure alignment of community-led programming with organizational goals and values Flexibly augmenting program capacity for other Abundance NY activities (20%) Assist ANY team in creation and amplification of online tools, e.g. Voter Guide, Candidate Scorecard, Abundance Agenda Support management of key relationships, e.g. coalition leaders, elected officials and staff, and candidates for office Join project-based work reflecting quarterly organizational goals Qualifications and requirements 3-6 years of experience in community management, political organizing, or other related role focused on the engagement of large groups of stakeholders and events Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong familiarity with New York City and State politics Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multitask, and manage many deliverables simultaneously Strategic systems thinker; ability to design scalable systems and processes to achieve organizational goals Entrepreneurial mindset; versatility and interest in engaging in a wide range of functions needed to set up a new organization Strong spreadsheet and database skills