Jobs at International Justice Mission

Leads global program messaging and content strategy for IJM’s violence-protection work. Develops audience positioning, message architecture, key messages, reusable content systems, and marketing communications for mass audiences, donors, partners, media, and leaders. Translates complex evidence and program models into accessible, accurate, culturally sensitive, survivor-centered communications. Coordinates cross-functional adoption of messaging and provides strategic and editorial counsel on brand alignment and ethical storytelling.

Supports the Chief of Staff to the CEO by coordinating strategic initiatives, maintaining project plans, tracking risks and milestones, preparing executive communications, and managing follow-through. Leads implementation planning, change adoption, enterprise communications, process improvement, knowledge management, and portfolio governance activities. The role also coordinates meetings, travel, expenses, and cross-functional stakeholder engagement while handling confidential information.

Acquires and develops institutional grant opportunities by monitoring donors, evaluating funding prospects, coordinating proposal teams, writing and submitting proposals, managing consultants and subgrantee relationships, and tracking opportunities in Salesforce and related systems. The role also builds regional acquisition capacity through training, process development, coaching, and onboarding while supporting KPIs, revenue forecasts, grant dashboards, and portfolio documentation. International travel may be required.

Leads enterprise portfolio enablement by establishing practical project and portfolio management standards, integrating strategic workplans, improving prioritization and sequencing, and advising portfolio managers. The role develops AI-enabled planning tools, assesses organizational capacity and change load, manages dependencies and risks, and facilitates alignment across pathways, regions, and countries. It also governs the Enterprise Calendar and builds organizational capability in portfolio management.

Operate and improve IJM's Microsoft Azure environment: ensure availability, performance, security, monitoring, incident response, cost optimization, IaC deployments (Bicep/ARM/Terraform), automation with PowerShell/Azure CLI, governance (Azure Policy/RBAC), and collaborate across teams to maintain standardized, secure, and observable cloud platforms.

Manages artist, music, tour, event, and entertainment brand partnerships for IJM. Responsibilities include developing marketing materials, tracking KPIs and budgets, researching partnership opportunities, coordinating production resources, leading project execution for 5–10 annual tours and events, managing on-site teams and volunteers, and building partner experiences. The role requires project management, fundraising, CRM expertise, marketing knowledge, communication skills, and up to 10% travel.

Leads the development and scaling of IJM’s programmatic marketing capability. Translates program objectives into audience-centered communication and behavior-change strategies, oversees integrated campaigns, manages narrative and safeguarding risks, establishes measurement frameworks, and builds cross-functional partnerships and team infrastructure. The role requires expertise in advocacy communication, behavioral research, audience segmentation, campaign design, media monitoring, and effectiveness measurement across international and multicultural contexts.

Provide executive and administrative support to the COO and Global Business Operations division. Responsibilities include calendar and email management, meeting preparation, communications, travel coordination, expense reporting, budget support, project tracking, event planning, onboarding, and maintaining operational information systems. The role also supports divisional strategy, project-management tools, web and graphic design activities, stakeholder coordination, and follow-up on priorities and action items.

Supports global innovation initiatives addressing violence and protection gaps affecting women and children. Responsibilities include developing innovation roadmaps, synthesizing research and field insights, leading rapid research and prototyping cycles, monitoring pilot outcomes, creating strategic briefs, facilitating workshops, and identifying program improvements through data analysis and stakeholder feedback.

Manages global partnership data systems, policies, reporting, measurement frameworks, and capacity-development administration. The role ensures accurate, governed, audit-ready data; supports donor and grant reporting; analyzes partner performance; maintains knowledge repositories and the Protection Collaborative website; and coordinates cross-functional activities involving program teams, grants, finance, leadership, and external reviews.

Provides strategic and operational leadership for global accounting and external financial reporting. Oversees consolidated financial statements, technical accounting, annual audits, IRS Form 990 filings, NICRA submissions, statutory reporting, internal controls, and global consolidation processes. Leads accounting staff, ensures compliance with US GAAP and FASB standards, partners with finance and organizational stakeholders, and drives reporting automation and continuous improvement.

Designs and governs the global Salesforce platform and related enterprise applications. Leads solution architecture, integrations, APIs, security, data architecture, modernization, and scalability initiatives. Collaborates with product owners, enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, infrastructure, analytics, vendors, and development teams. Provides technical leadership, mentorship, troubleshooting, quality assurance, documentation, and support across the software development lifecycle. The role also communicates technical proposals to diverse stakeholders and manages multiple initiatives and application support needs.

Serves as the primary legal advisor for global data privacy, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, information governance, and technology matters. Leads complex legal workstreams, develops governance frameworks, policies, playbooks, contractual standards, and compliance improvements, and advises senior leaders across jurisdictions. Partners with technology, security, regional, and global teams; monitors regulatory developments; manages external counsel; delivers risk-based advice, training, and practical guidance supporting responsible innovation and enterprise technology initiatives.

Lead messaging and content strategy for major and principal donor events, campaigns, and executive engagement. Create multi-channel content (digital, print, stage), develop scalable messaging frameworks, coach stakeholders, and support event scripting and donor communications to drive engagement and brand consistency across IJM globally.

Lead creation and production of personalized and scalable donor materials for mid, major, and principal donors. Manage proposal/report writers, oversee workflows and quality standards, develop messaging strategy and narrative architecture, translate programmatic and financial data into compelling donor-facing content, and partner with global and fundraising teams to align donor communications with lifecycle stages and enterprise priorities.

Lead US accounting and operations for IJM, directing accountants and payroll staff, managing month- and year-end close, statutory and tax filings, audits, Workday financial operations, and internal controls. Serve as liaison between US operations and Global Finance, develop policies/procedures, support expatriate compensation processes, and provide training and mentorship while ensuring compliance with nonprofit GAAP/IRS requirements.