Regional Grassroots Engagement Director (Flexible Schedule)

Americans For Prosperity Foundation; Phoenix, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Flexible time off

Health and dental plans

Wellness/mental health support

Job summary

Americans for Prosperity Foundation in Phoenix seeks a Regional Field Manager (Grassroots Engagement Director) to identify, recruit, and engage grassroots leaders, mobilize them to take action, and drive policy reforms that open opportunities for all.

You will organize events, train volunteers, and manage canvassing contractors, coordinating efforts to educate the public on policy initiatives. Strong relationship skills and policy awareness are essential.

Qualifications

• Passion for people, ability to build relationships quickly with people from all walks of life, and understand how to inspire and motivate them.
• Knowledge of state and federal public policy landscapes.
• Self-motivation, always looking for the best way to use your time to accomplish objectives.
• Organization skills and the ability to keep multiple events and activities on track for yourself and the people you engage to help you.
• Works well with a team of people, including AFP staff and activists.
• Excitement to canvass neighborhoods and make phone calls for AFP priority initiatives and AFP action endorsed candidates, as well as motivate and coordinate volunteers to do the same.

Responsibilities

• Identify activists in various parts of the state who are currently - or could become - leaders in their local communities, and motivate them to advocate for change
• Equip these local leaders to advocate for changes that are consistent with principles AFP believes in. You will do this, in part, by connecting them to the training and other resources of AFP
• Organize events where you and other activists can engage the public through phone calls, social media, walking through neighborhoods to talk with people face-to-face. You'll also be free to innovate by creating fun or unique ways to reach people to educate them on public policy issues and initiatives
• Ensure that AFP stays in regular contact with our activists to keep them motivated, educated, and active
• Manage part-time canvassing contractors, including but not limited to, time management, compliance with laws and regulations, and best practices
• Identify, recruit, and engage grassroots leaders in Phoenix

Skills

People skills

Policy knowledge

Self-motivation

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Americans for Prosperity Foundation in Phoenix seeks a Regional Field Manager (Grassroots Engagement Director) to identify, recruit, and engage grassroots leaders, mobilize them to take action, and drive policy reforms that open opportunities for all.

You will organize events, train volunteers, and manage canvassing contractors, coordinating efforts to educate the public on policy initiatives. Strong relationship skills and policy awareness are essential.