LIBRE Grassroots Coordinator, Pennsylvania - Harrisburg

Stand Together; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match with immediate vesting

Flexible time off

Comprehensive health and dental plans

Wellness support through Peloton and Talkspace

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Pennsylvania is seeking a Grassroots Coordinator to engage local leaders and mobilize grassroots initiatives for policy reforms. This role requires strong interpersonal skills, bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish, and a good understanding of Harrisburg's local issues. The coordinator will work closely with activists to organize educational events and drive meaningful change, with opportunities for professional growth and competitive benefits including a 401(k) match and flexible time off.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills are essential.
• Must have a determination for lifelong learning.
• Ability to anticipate needs and demonstrate exceptional customer focus is required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with activists and volunteers in grassroots initiatives.
• Execute educational rallies and grassroots events.
• Engage grassroots leaders and mobilize them for policy reforms.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Determination for lifelong learning

Customer focus

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Local knowledge of Harrisburg

Job description

Rooted in the Hispanic community, The LIBRE Initiative brings people together to advance public policy solutions that create the freedom and opportunity that people need to chase their American Dream. LIBRE empowers our communities by fixing our broken immigration system, encouraging affordable and flexible healthcare options, building an individualized education system, and promoting a robust economy that helps everyone succeed.

The LIBRE Initiative is a part of Americans for Prosperity and the Stand Together philanthropic community.

The Grassroots Coordinator will identify, recruit, and engage grassroots leaders in Pennsylvania, mobilize them to take action, and drive policy reforms that open opportunities for all. This position will be based in Harrisburg.

How You Will Contribute

• Collaborate with LIBRE activists and volunteers in phone banking, door-to-door canvassing, and neighborhood events related to state-based policy initiatives
• Work alongside local grassroots staff to execute state and local educational rallies and other grassroots events
• Help build, maintain, and grow communities of LIBRE activists in coordination with grassroots staff
• Work directly with state team to drive special projects related to LIBRE priority initiatives
• Help with logistics relating to canvassing literature and materials
• Support various grassroots activities

What You Will Bring

• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
• Determination to continually expand personal knowledge, with a dedicated commitment to lifelong learning
• Readiness to drive both personal and organizational evolution, aiming for greater effectiveness in our endeavors
• Ability to connect with teams to propel shared interests and advance the state and federal priority initiatives
• Exceptional customer focus skills and ability to anticipate needs
• Exceptional familiarity of Harrisburg's local landscape
• Fluent in English and Spanish
• Enthusiasm to contribute to Stand Together's vision and principled approach to solving problems, and a commitment to stewarding our culture, which champions values including transformation and innovation, entrepreneurialism, humility, and respect

What We Offer

• Competitive benefits: Enjoy a 6% 401(k) match with immediate vesting, flexible time off, comprehensive health and dental plans, plus wellness and mental health support through Peloton and Talkspace.
• A meaningful career: Join a passionate community of over 1,300 employees dedicated to improving lives and driving innovative solutions to complex social challenges.
• Commitment to growth: Thrive in a non-hierarchical environment that empowers employees to discover, develop and apply their unique talents.
• Competitive compensation: Our approach rewards the value you create through competitive salaries and bonus opportunities, allowing you to share in the success you help drive.

Our Values: Working at Stand Together is different from many other organizations. Our culture is deeply rooted in Principle Based Management® (PBM®), a framework guided by the principles that drive human progress, such as dignity, openness, and bottom-up empowerment. PBM® empowers our employees to be entrepreneurial, to innovate, and to continually drive transformation.

We believe diversity fuels creativity, broadens knowledge, and helps drive success, and that is why we’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and strive to treat all employees and applicants with honesty, dignity, respect and sensitivity.