Careers

Who We Are

In a world where democracy is a cornerstone of society, we are a dedicated team of individuals who have emerged as fierce advocates for voting rights and the enhancement of election administration. Our goal is to ensure that every voice is heard and every vote counts, particularly in historically underrepresented communities.

We are a passionate and diverse group of change-makers that recognizes the cornerstone of any thriving democracy is an accessible and fair electoral system. Through tireless dedication, we are fighting to dismantle barriers to voting and improve the very mechanisms that underpin the democratic process.

Through our unwavering commitment, we are reshaping the landscape of democracy. We are striving to ensure that the fundamental right to vote is protected for all citizens, regardless of their background or circumstances, and that elections are conducted with integrity and fairness. By relentlessly advocating for voting rights and election administration reform, our team is paving the way for a stronger, more inclusive, and truly representative democracy.

Our Work Environment

Fair Elections Center creates a work environment that promotes diversity, job satisfaction, respect, responsibility, integrity, and value for
all our employees, partners, students, and other stakeholders. 

Whether you are interested in social events or professional development events, there is something for everybody!
Here are a few activities that employees participate in.

Annual Staff Retreat

Happy Hour

Game Nights

Staff Takover

Webinars & Conferences

We also like to recognize our employees with special recognition awards, birthday gifts and employee shout outs.

Our Benefits & Perks

Fair Elections Center offers a comprehensive benefits package* which includes:​

Remote work environment

Employee Discount Program

403(b) plan with employer contribution

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

12 weeks Paid Parental Leave

Annual Home Office Stipend

Monthly Cell Phone Stipend

Monthly Internet Stipend

Monthly Health & Wellness Stipend

Annual Treat Yourself Stipend

Professional Development

100% employer paid medical, dental, vision, life, STD, LTD insurance

Holiday Break: Office is closed between Christmas Day and New Year’s Day

Generous paid time off policy that starts with 3 weeks of vacation leave for the first year of employment, 10 days of sick leave, 3 days of personal leave, in addition to paid holidays and other PTO opportunities.

*Full benefits are for permanent, year-round positions. Temporary full-time positions are offered some, but not all of the listed benefits. ​

Fair Elections Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity in our work environment and believe it furthers our mission to create and preserve an inclusive democracy for all voters and for underrepresented and marginalized communities in particular. Applicants from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.

Fair Elections Center is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Fair Elections Center will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact Kristina Moore at kmoore@fairelectionscenter.org.

All Open Positions

Spring 2025 Legal Externship

Department:
Fair Election Center,Voting Rights Project
Job Type:
Part Time to Full Time (for students)
Location:
Remote
Fair Elections Center is a national, nonpartisan, non-profit voting rights and election reform organization based in Washington, D.C. Our mission is to safeguard the future of our democracy through innovative...

2025-27 Voting Rights Project Legal Fellowship

Department:
Voting Rights Project
Job Type:
Full Time,Remote (For current law school students, recent graduates, or judicial law clerks)
Location:
Remote
Fair Elections Center is a national, nonpartisan, non-profit voting rights and election reform organization based in Washington, D.C. Our mission is to safeguard the future of our democracy through innovative...

Student Advisory Board Job

Department:
Campus Vote Project
Job Type:
Part Time (for students)
Location:
Remote
In 2012, Fair Elections Center launched Campus Vote Project (CVP) to expand its work around student voting issues. CVP works with universities, community colleges, faculty, students and election officials to...

Michigan State Coordinator

Department:
Campus Vote Project
Job Type:
Full Time,Remote
Location:
Remote, must reside in Michigan
Fair Election Center’s Campus Vote Project (CVP) was launched in 2012 to expand our work onstudent voting issues. We work with universities, community colleges, faculty, students, andelection officials to reduce...