The Wisco Project: Fellowship Director

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Fellowship Director, The Wisco Project

The Organization:

The Wisco Project is Wisconsin’s largest youth vote organization. We run large-scale organizing and digital programming to reach and mobilize students across the state. In 2026, we will seek to build on the work of previous cycles to run our strongest program yet and score progressive victories for students across the state. This will be a crucial year for Wisconsin and we are in need of talented, dedicated staff ready to take on this challenge with us!

What Will You Do?

We are looking for a Fellowship Director to help manage our statewide organizing Fellowship program. The Fellowship Director should be someone who is passionate about reaching young voters wherever they are, with a drive for training the next generation of campaign leaders. The role will start in early-mid January and run through 11/15, with possibility of extension. This position will be based in Madison, WI and requires a significant amount of in-person work. Supporter housing may be available.

The Fellowship Director will report to the Organizing Director and will:

• Work collaboratively across departments to develop and manage effective systems to recruit, hire, and onboard student fellows

• Work with other Organizing staff to help oversee the planning, development, and execution of the fellowship program on each campus

• Provide tools and support required for Organizers to effectively manage fellows on their campuses

• Develop effective statewide trainings for fellows

• Develop creative strategies and systems to support the statewide fellowship program’s success

• All other duties as assigned

Who Are You?

A successful candidate for this role will have:

• At least 1-2 cycles of campaign organizing experience

• Experience in a management role, working with fellows/interns, and/or with campus organizing all strongly preferred

• Experience training staff and/or volunteers

• Experience developing systems or programming strongly preferred

• Strong organizational and communication skills, attention to detail, responsiveness, and a passion for the work

• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, and the ability to communicate priorities in both 1:1 and group settings

Job Details: Compensation for this role is $6000/month plus benefits. This is a Full Time role.

To Apply: Please submit your application here. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis starting immediately. If the application link is open, the position has not been filled.

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out at [email protected]

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under local, state or federal law.

We see diversity of all kinds as essential to doing our work well. We strive to build a team that reflects the diverse composition of America itself. We strongly encourage applications from structurally marginalized and under-represented communities and experiences to apply.