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.