Ellie Gordon
About Ellie Gordon
Ellie Gordon is the People Ops Director at ActBlue, with extensive experience in recruitment and organizational management.
Current Position: People Ops Director at ActBlue
Ellie Gordon is currently serving as the People Ops Director at ActBlue. She has been in this role since 2022. ActBlue is known for its contribution platform utilized by left-leaning organizations, candidates, and nonprofits. In this position, Ellie is responsible for overseeing the organization’s operations related to people management and ensuring a cohesive work environment.
Previous Roles at ActBlue
Before becoming the People Ops Director, Ellie Gordon held several key positions at ActBlue. She was the People Ops Manager from 2020 to 2022, where she managed the organization’s people operations. Prior to that, she served as the Recruitment Manager from 2017 to 2020 in Somerville, MA, where she focused on talent acquisition and recruitment strategies.
Early Career Experience
Ellie Gordon has a diverse background in various roles. She was the Development Coordinator at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, MA, in 2017 for 10 months. Prior to that, she gained experience as a Senior National Recruiter at Grassroots Campaigns in Greater Boston Area from 2015 to 2016 and as Canvass Director in Greater Los Angeles Area from 2014 to 2015.
Educational Background
Ellie Gordon holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management from Questrom School of Business, Boston University, which she completed between 2017 and 2019. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Sociology from Boston University from 2011 to 2014.
Mentoring and Supervisory Roles
Ellie Gordon's career includes a variety of mentoring and supervisory roles. She was a Mentor at SWICN Computer Clubhouse in Dublin, Ireland, in 2013. She also worked as a Program Assistant at Art Smart Studio for Kids in Long Beach, CA, in 2012. Additionally, Ellie held the position of Senior Supervisor at Boston University Telefund from 2012 to 2014, where she managed student callers and conducted training sessions.