The ACLU of New Jersey’s talented, committed staff is central to carrying out our organization’s vision of building a just and fair New Jersey. We take pride in our ability as a diverse workplace to attract and retain employees with a wide array of backgrounds and experiences. We work hard to make an impact, and we take the time to celebrate our successes.

We encourage you to apply to join a remarkable team of local and national ACLU employees. For career opportunities at the National ACLU and other ACLU affiliates, visit https://www.aclu.org/careers.

For more information about internships with our Legal Department, click here. 

Current employment and internship opportunites at the ACLU-NJ are listed below.

Associate Director of Civic Engagement

The Associate Director of Civic Engagement will advance our goals at the local and state levels through creative organizing strategies and tactics, civic engagement expertise and demonstrated experience building long term institutional relationships.

Newark (Hybrid)

Immigrants' Rights Attorney

The Staff Attorney will engage in litigation and advocacy as part of the ACLU-NJ’s strategic priority to protect and expand the rights of immigrants. This position is funded for three years, with a possibility for future extension.

Newark, NJ (Hybrid)