Help America Vote
Looking for a meaningful, remote-friendly role? Join Democracy Works, a nonpartisan nonprofit building the digital infrastructure that makes voting more accessible for America.
Life at Democracy Works
We’re proud to be a mission-driven, values-led team working together to strengthen our democracy. Collaboration, trust, and respect are at the core of how we work.
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Why You'll Love Working Here
We help millions of voters participate in elections by providing reliable, useful voting guidance through the sites, apps, and organizations they already trust. Our tools and programs—including TurboVote, the Elections API, the Voting Information Project, and the Civic Alliance—power accurate election information nationwide.
Make a tangible impact on democracy by helping millions of voters access the information they need to participate in every election.
Work from anywhere in the United States, whether that’s in our DUMBO, Brooklyn office or from your home in another time zone.
We offer competitive compensation, 100% employer-paid healthcare coverage options, retirement plans, and additional perks to support your well-being.
Our values of belonging, fairness, and equal opportunity guide both our internal culture and our work to serve all voters.
Expand your skills and stay inspired through trainings, in-house learning opportunities, and a $1,000 annual professional development stipend—because investing in you helps us better serve voters.
Our Hiring Process
We believe a thoughtful, equitable hiring process is essential to building a strong and inclusive team. Our process is designed to reduce bias, focus on skills, and ensure that every candidate is treated with respect.
No cover letter is required: we ask just a few questions about your experience and interest.
We value skills gained through work experience, bootcamps, and independent learning as much as traditional education.
For many roles, practical exercises help us focus on what you can do rather than where you’ve been.
Each conversation is tied to specific skills in the job description, and we let you know what to expect in advance.
You’ll meet a diverse group of interviewers trained in unconscious bias awareness.
Above all, we prioritize clear communication throughout the process. You’ll always hear from us directly, whether or not you move forward.
Benefits That Work For You
At Democracy Works, we know we can only help America vote with a strong, supported team. Our benefits help every teammate bring their best self to work and to life outside it.
- Comprehensive healthcare with 100% employer-paid healthcare coverage options
- 25 days of paid time off, plus 12 floating holidays and 12 weeks of paid parental leave
- Wellness support, including an employee assistance program and annual Calm or Headspace subscription
- $1,000 annual stipend for professional development and continued learning
- Pre-tax saving options, including FSAs, commuter benefits, and a 403(b) retirement plan with an employer contribution