Adventure Cycling Association seeks a Director of Advocacy to oversee and expand our work to improve bicycle travel conditions and remove barriers to bike travel across the U.S., with a focus on the Adventure Cycling Route Network and U.S. Bicycle Route System. This is an opportunity for a creative and well-organized person to provide visionary direction for our Advocacy programs while fostering a culture of collaboration and communication.

The candidate must provide leadership and direction to sustain and grow the impact of Adventure Cycling’s advocacy work nationally, building broad awareness of bike travel and cultivating strategic partnerships; especially those that create conditions for bike travel that are welcoming, inclusive and safe for people of diverse ages, backgrounds, identities, and races. An enthusiasm for cycling and bicycle travel is an asset.

As Adventure Cycling Association’s Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) you will be responsible for creating innovative marketing strategies that build our brand by engaging, expanding, and diversifying our community. 

Our ideal candidate possesses effective communication, leadership, and consensus-building skills, with proven success in traditional and innovative campaigns across the broad spectrum of marketing channels. We are looking for a ground-breaking leader with strategic, creative, and financial acumen as well as a strong business intellect to take our organization to the next level. The successful candidate will be a team builder and collaborator who brings out the best in people and relishes an opportunity to shape the future of bicycling and human-powered travel in North America.