Career Opportunities
Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR)
Positions Available
Digital Marketing Content Creator
Our Mission
Founded in 1979, FAIR’s mission is to examine immigration trends and effects, to educate the American people on the impacts of sustained high-volume immigration, and to discern, put forward, and advocate immigration policies that will best serve American economic, societal, and environmental interests today and into the future.
Today, FAIR is the foremost immigration reform organization in the country with more than three million members and supporters nationwide. Providing essential educational and activist materials to the American public and arming them with the facts they need to make informed decisions about public policy, FAIR is the go-to organization for immigration policy information nationwide. We are committed to promoting strong border security and interior enforcement, advocating on behalf of American workers, families, and communities and providing protections for our nation’s resources – in order to preserve the prosperity of our country for generations to come.
If you believe that immigration should have limits, that illegal immigration is a crime, and that the American people have the right to control their own borders, consider pursuing a career with FAIR today!
Full Time Positions
Director of Advancement
About the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR)
FAIR is a non-profit, non-partisan organization that supports secure borders and lower overall levels of immigration for the purposed of enhancing job opportunities for Americans, ensuring a sustainable environment and heightening national security for future generations.
Primary Objective: The Director of Advancement oversees the planning and execution of all components of fundraising and donor communications. These components are digital marketing/online fundraising and content creation, as well as grant writing, major donor relations and direct mail.
Major Responsibilities
- Develop revenue projections and monitor revenue to budget goals
- Identifying and cultivate major donors
- Oversee the management of the direct mail and online fundraising programs
- Work with major giving team to identify major giving prospects and create persuasive funding requests
- Oversee FAIR’s digital communications and marketing program
Experience/Qualifications
The ideal candidate possesses:
- Minimum 8 years of non-profit experience with a history of progressive achievement and advancement in a similar role
- Bachelor’s degree required
- An advanced degree a plus
- Law school-preferred
- Immigration experience- preferred
- Excellent research, writing, editing, proofreading and interpersonal skills with strong attention to detail required
- Strong data and analytical skills including the ability to present complex data in terms non-specialized audiences can understand
Skills
- Exceptional interpersonal skills around consensus building
- Superior verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to think creatively and strategically
- Superior project management skills
- Ability to travel and speak in front of groups
- Experience with fundraising databases a plus
This position is located at FAIR's headquarters in Washington, D.C. It is a full-time, exempt position. FAIR offers generous benefits; salary is commensurate with experience.
Cover letter indicating familiarity with our mission, resume, and one writing sample are required for your application to be considered. Please submit the required documents to bluej@fairus.org
(Candidates are encouraged to visit FAIR webpage at www.fairus.org to learn more about the organization).
The Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
Digital Marketing Content Creator
FAIR is searching for a Digital Marketing Content Creator who will create digital and print content that will further our mission.
Major Responsibilities
- Create still graphics for marketing across FAIR’s website, blog and social media platforms.
- Produce motion graphics for FAIR’s advocacy advertising campaigns and cross channel marketing
- Edit videos, podcasts, animations and motion graphics
- Assist with social media campaigns including writing content and developing graphics
- Design print materials including: infographics, brochures, publications, issue briefs, and promotional items
- Provide graphic support (including invitations, handouts and signage) for FAIR conferences and events
- Assist FAIR’s Content Producer with short character-driven animations
- Produce and upload interactive PDF versions of print works for website
- Collaborate with and respond to cross-departmental content requests
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or Media Production and Cinematography
- Excellent grasp of design, layout and typography
- Proficiency in FCPX and/or Adobe Premier, Photoshop
- Solid understanding of Adobe Creative Cloud
- Working knowledge of print production with experience managing vendors a plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Familiarity with HTML/CSS and Drupal, WordPress or other CMS a plus.
Starting salary $55,000.00-$65,000.00, depending on experience.
FAIR's headquarters in Washington, D.C. It is a full-time, exempt position. FAIR offers generous benefits; salary is commensurate with experience.
Cover letter indicating familiarity with our mission, resume, and one writing sample are required for your application to be considered. Please submit the required documents to bluej@fairus.org
The Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.