Senior Manager, Digital Prevention & Interventions

The Senior Manager will lead the design, implementation, and evaluation of evidence-informed digital prevention interventions across Moonshots U.Online Violence Prevention portfolio. The Senior Manager will oversee a team delivering diverse prevention campaigns, including help-seeking interventions, bystander awareness, pre-bunking, and resilience-building initiatives. Working closely with digital advertising specialists, threat assessment practitioners, and other subject matter experts, they will ensure interventions are strategically sound, ethically delivered, and continuously improved through evidence and evaluation.
The role also includes oversight of complex project delivery, management and development of campaign teams, client engagement, and contributions to Moonshots evolving prevention methodologies and organizational growth.
Occasional travel may be required.
Lead evidence-informed intervention design processes, identifying target audiences, risk and protective factors, behavioral objectives, theories of change, messaging strategies, and intervention pathways.
Oversee the design of diverse digital prevention initiatives, including help-seeking, bystander awareness, pre-bunking, and resilience-building campaigns.
Define meaningful intervention outcomes and oversee evaluation of campaign effectiveness beyond traditional digital advertising metrics, including help-seeking, service connections, and other intended behavioral outcomes.
Project & Portfolio Delivery
Provide leadership and oversight across multiple projects, from scoping and planning through implementation, evaluation, and reporting.
Translate intervention strategies into actionable delivery plans, establish clear accountability, and exercise sound judgment in managing competing priorities, resources, budgets, and delivery risks.
Work closely with digital advertising specialists to ensure campaign execution, creative approaches, and optimization decisions support substantive prevention objectives.
Subject Matter Leadership & Quality Assurance
Apply substantive knowledge of targeted violence prevention, violent extremism, radicalization, and related fields to intervention design and delivery.
Ensure interventions meet high standards of ethical, evidence-informed practice, including appropriate safeguarding, risk management, specialist review, and staff wellbeing.
Serve as a primary point of contact for designated clients and partners, building trusted relationships and managing expectations throughout project delivery.
Lead and develop campaign managers and team members through effective delegation, coaching, constructive feedback, and clear performance expectations.
Support recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and professional development, fostering a collaborative and accountable team culture.
Collaborate across Moonshots Network Development, Research & Analysis, Campaigns, Product & Engineering, and Operations teams to deliver integrated prevention initiatives.
Contribute to standardized intervention methodologies, quality assurance processes, and organizational learning, ensuring lessons from campaign delivery inform future practice.
Contribute subject matter expertise to proposals, project scoping, methodologies, and staffing plans for new and existing opportunities.
Significant professional experience in violence prevention, targeted violence prevention, preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE), behavioral interventions, or a closely related field.
Strong understanding of targeted violence, violent extremism, radicalization, and prevention approaches, including relevant risk and protective factors.
Experience leading complex, multidisciplinary projects or programs, managing competing priorities, and maintaining accountability for high-quality delivery.
Experience leading and developing teams through coaching, delegation, performance management, and professional development.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the US, and will be required to undertake and pass any relevant security clearance procedures per client needs.
Experience designing or delivering digital prevention interventions, online outreach campaigns, or strategic communications initiatives.
Familiarity with behavioral science and behavior change approaches, including experience with help-seeking interventions, bystander awareness, pre-bunking, or resilience-building programs.
Experience working with government agencies, civil society organizations, technology companies, or practitioner networks.
Specialist expertise in digital advertising platforms is not required. 15 days paid vacation leave, plus Federal holidays and 1 day additional paid leave for Native American Heritage Day.
~ Flexible public holiday policy with the option to work federal holidays in exchange for a day off at another time.
~ Full private healthcare package, including coverage for partners and children.
~ Dental & Vision Insurance.
~ Life & Disability Insurance.
~24/7 access to free counseling via our Employee Assistance Program.
~All permanent employees are granted share options upon employment.