Description
Assemble is a leading political and public affairs firm that partners with campaigns, companies, coalitions, and associations across politics, labor, healthcare, sports and entertainment, and technology.
Our Advocacy & Influence team drives digital engagements, moving supporters to give money, sign petitions, and contact their lawmakers through high-volume email, SMS, and social media campaigns. We’re hiring a Vice President or Associate Vice President of Advocacy Tech to serve as the technical backbone of this Advocacy & Influence team. This is a hands-on, internal role for someone who lives at the intersection of digital advocacy and data infrastructure. You’ll own the technical architecture that makes all of it work, from platform configuration and list management to deliverability optimization and performance reporting.
You’ll serve as the team’s lead expert on advocacy and fundraising technology, bringing deep familiarity with the tools, platforms, and integrations that power modern digital organizing and advocacy programs. As the team continues to grow its client roster and expand into new program types, you’ll help define what best-in-class technical execution looks like at Assemble.
Salary - AVP: $90k-$110k
VP: $110k - $130k
Priority deadline: Thursday April 9, 8:00pm ET (rolling accepted after)
Start: Week of May 11
Location: Hybrid DC or NY preferred, remote possible
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in middle to senior level technical roles supporting digital advocacy, email marketing, fundraising, or political organizing programs
- Deep hands-on expertise with advocacy and fundraising platforms including NGP VAN, EveryAction, Action Network, Switchboard and ActBlue required
- Experience with tools such as Frakture, Constant Contact, Speak4, AdvocacyAI, Daisychain, or WordPress preferred.
- Strong command of email deliverability best practices, including authentication protocols, list hygiene, and sender reputation management
- Demonstrated experience leading audience segmentation and list management for high-volume email and SMS programs
- Experience managing performance reports and dashboards for client or internal stakeholders
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage technical workflows across multiple client accounts simultaneously
- Clear communicator who can explain technical concepts to non-technical clients and colleagues
