Remote Grassroots Advocacy Lead—Volunteer & Fundraising

American Cancer Society; Bozeman (MT); A distancia; USD 64.000 - 71.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) is seeking a Grassroots Manager to lead local and state advocacy, recruit and manage volunteers, and drive fundraising through volunteer networks across Montana and Wyoming. The role emphasizes DEI, strategic collaboration, and compliance with lobbying protocols.

The position is remote within MT/WY, travel up to 20% may be required, and the starting pay ranges from $64,000 to $71,000 annually.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of three years of relevant work experience.
• Political issues or campaign organizing experience strongly preferred.
• Experience attracting, developing, and engaging volunteers preferred.
• Fundraising experience is a plus.
• Experience using Salesforce, Every Action, or similar tools is a plus.
• Experience or familiarity with fundamentals of Direct Action Organizing is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Develops and implements comprehensive local and state grassroots strategies and advocacy campaigns, demonstrating volunteer constituent support for cancer-related policy initiatives.
• Supports federal campaigns and congressional champion building for the organization's issues, working collaboratively to execute a grassroots strategy.
• Communicates strategically using messages tailored to specific political environments and rapid legislative activity.
• Plans and manages Cancer Action lobby days or similar events, including virtual ones.
• Maintains ACS CAN web pages, Facebook pages, and other social media accounts.
• Identifies and develops volunteers with personal stories related to ACS CAN's policy campaigns.
• Serves as the staff manager of the volunteer structure in the assigned geography coordinating with leadership volunteers.
• Implements Direct-Action Organizing principles to lead state legislative campaigns.
• Coordinates campaign activities with grassroots/patient coalition partners and regional/national ACS CAN teams.
• Represents ACS CAN and its mission in a manner commensurate with the organization's brand.
• Establishes and maintains strategic collaborations and partnerships with other organizations.
• Ensures ACS CAN's electoral activity adheres to IRS and legal reporting requirements.
• Follows all ACS CAN policies and guidelines.

Conocimientos

Strong communication

Time management

Organization

Social media

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Herramientas

Salesforce

Every Action

Descripción del empleo

American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) is seeking a Grassroots Manager to lead local and state advocacy, recruit and manage volunteers, and drive fundraising through volunteer networks across Montana and Wyoming. The role emphasizes DEI, strategic collaboration, and compliance with lobbying protocols.

The position is remote within MT/WY, travel up to 20% may be required, and the starting pay ranges from $64,000 to $71,000 annually.