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Policy Director and Counsel, Media and Technology
Policy Director and Counsel, Media and Technology
Common CauseWashington, DC preferred / Remote (US)
Institutional decision-making
Full-time
Deadline soon
Institutional decision-making
Full-time
Deadline soon
Deadline
2026-11-16
Routes to impact
Direct high impact on an important cause
Description
Lead policy and legal strategy on media and technology issues, including AI accountability, across state and federal advocacy campaigns.
  • Develop proactive policy and legal strategies across state, multi-state, and federal levels
  • Lead research and analysis to strengthen policy positions and advocacy campaigns
  • Translate complex issues for policymakers, partners, media, and the public
  • Build coalitions and help hold technology and media institutions accountable
  • Full-time role; visa sponsorship unavailable
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