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Michigan Director Campaigns Department

Industrious Labs
Location not specified
Full Time
Posted June 18, 2025
$152k - $152k
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Job Description

The position involves leading state-level campaigns in Michigan to promote policies that support industry transformation for climate justice, workers, and communities, through strategic advocacy, coalition-building, and program development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Shape and drive state-level campaigns focused on industry transformation, climate, justice, and jobs in Michigan.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, allies, policymakers, and community groups.
  • Develop and implement integrated campaign strategies based on policy and power analysis.
  • Support existing efforts that promote jobs, justice, and climate goals within the industrial sector.
  • Lead fundraising initiatives to expand the state program and team.
  • Represent Industrious Labs in coalitions, media, and conversations with public officials and funders.
  • Develop policy expertise in sectors such as steel, cement, industrial heat, climate, labor, and air quality.

Requirements

  • 10-15 years of experience with increasing responsibility leading teams and driving shared goals.
  • Background in policy development, organizing, or leadership within advocacy or movement spaces.
  • Experience designing policy campaigns and using tools like power mapping, strategy charts, or narrative development.
  • Strong familiarity with how state and local agencies and venues function.
  • A relationship-builder with ties to grassroots groups, labor, environmental justice communities, policymakers, and other key players in Michigan.
  • Proven track record of delivering policy wins and moving ideas from strategy through implementation.
  • Strong project management skills and the skills to juggle priorities.
  • Experience managing staff and developing teams.
  • Deep knowledge of the local landscape and strong existing relationships in Michigan.
  • Ability to build diverse coalitions and work across party lines with stakeholders with very different interests.
  • Strong persuasion skills to influence policymakers, allies, and stakeholders.
  • Ability to partner with campaign leads to identify high-impact policy and campaign opportunities.
  • Experience supporting existing state efforts that advance jobs, justice, and climate goals in the industrial sector.
  • Ability to develop policy expertise in sectors like steel, cement, industrial heat, climate, labor, and air quality policy.
  • Strong communication skills able to break down complex issues into clear strategies and decisions.
  • Commitment to Industrious Labs' mission and values, with the leadership ability to build something meaningful in Michigan.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing both solo efforts and teamwork.
  • Openness to giving and receiving compassionate, direct feedback.

Benefits & Perks

Salary of $152,000 with transparent pay aligned with experience and responsibilities
100% employer-paid health coverage (medical, dental, and vision)
Work-from-home stipend
Up to 5% 401(k) employer match
11 paid holidays
Unlimited vacation with a minimum of 15 business days

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