Director of Legal, The States Project

• Manage codification and creation of legal guidance and trainings for The States Project, including developing user-friendly materials on campaign finance, nonprofit tax, ethics, and lobbying laws.
• Day-to-day management and resolution of legal questions, including evaluating campaign finance issues, programmatic materials for compliance, and reviewing contracts.
• Manage internal policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance, analyze risks, and propose improvements.

This role ensures legal compliance for The States Project, enabling effective state legislative campaigns and governance work that improves Americans' lives by winning state power and advancing policies for the common good.

• Juris Doctorate degree and current bar admission in good standing.
• At least 3-5 years of experience with campaign finance and state gift and ethics laws.
• Self-starter with a collaborative approach and ability to make legal guidance understandable to non-lawyers.
• Proven project management, research, and problem-solving skills.

Competitive benefits package including 75% paid medical, dental, and vision for individuals and dependents, basic life insurance, employee assistance program, unlimited PTO, 401(k) matching, annual professional development, wellness and work-from-home stipends, and paid family leave. Salary: $132,257 - $150,302 per year.

Future Now is an effort to achieve the American Promise in states through high-impact interventions, including The States Project, which focuses on winning state legislative power and working with lawmakers to achieve goals for the common good.