Grassroots Engagement Director, Arizona
, AZ, United States
Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is the premier grassroots organization focused on advocating solutions to the country’s greatest challenges. We recognize that tens of millions of Americans are frustrated with the extreme partisanship in government that keeps common-sense reforms from being passed, and instead seek to stand with policy leaders who are committed to finding a better way.
Do you wish people could disagree but still have civil conversations? Are you frustrated that government at all levels can’t seem to get anything done? Do you want to bring people in Arizona together to solve problems and get lawmakers to take action? If these questions ignite passion for you and you are ready to take action by mobilizing people to advance a cause that will change your community, apply today to be Americans for Prosperity’s next Grassroots Engagement Director in Arizona!
The Grassroots Engagement Director will identify, recruit, and engage grassroots leaders in the Phoenix, Arizona community , mobilize them to take action , and drive policy reform that opens opportunities for all.
Your Responsibilities Include As our Grassroots Engagement Director, you will work alongside local leaders to tailor our local strategy for the success and future of this group
Every day you will make calls and plans to activate new volunteers that turn policy into reality
You will develop and execute strategies to educate the public on public policy issues and initiatives
Knowledge and Skills You Bring to the Organization You're able to build relationships quickly with people from all walks of life and understand how to inspire and motivate others
You have knowledge of state and federal public policy landscapes
You can think of new ways to achieve our goals towardbetter public policy and develop the detailed plans to get us there
You are ready and willing to canvass neighborhoods and make phone calls for AFP priority initiatives and endorsed candidates, as well as motivate and coordinate volunteers to do the same
You have a valid driver’s license
Standout Candidates May Also Bring Experience in grassroots advocacy and/or community organizing
Experience in political campaigns
What We Offer A meaningful career where your work will improve the lives of millions of Americans – especially the least fortunate
A vision-driven organization of over 1,000 employees across the country who are dedicated to improving the lives of others
Competitive salaries and bonuses. Our salary and bonus strategies are aligned to the value you create, not a standardized bell curve
Generous 401K match - 6% match with immediate vesting
Competitive health and wellness benefits
Our flexible time-off policy allows all employees to take leave as needed
Opportunities for professional development and mentorship that can strengthen your effectiveness through Principle Based Management and other industry specific programs
Americans for Prosperity is driving long-term solutions to the country's biggest problems through broad-based grassroots outreach. Our activists engage friends and neighbors on key issues and encourage them to take an active role in building a culture of mutual benefit. We have an on-the-ground infrastructure in 36 states that recruits and unites citizens behind a common goal of advancing policies that help people improve their lives.
Americans for Prosperity Foundation is dedicated to educating and training citizens to be courageous advocates for the ideas, principles, and policies in a society of mutual benefit--knowing that leads to the greatest prosperity and well-being for all. Our educational programs break barriers standing in the way of people realizing their potential. By eliminating these obstacles to opportunity, in areas like occupational licensing, free speech, K-12 education, and free trade, we are supporting and working to lift up the lives of individuals and local communities.
We believe that diversity in experiences, perspectives, knowledge and ideas fuels creativity, broadens knowledge, and helps drive success. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and strive to treat all employeesand applicantswith honesty, dignity, respectand sensitivity.We welcome all qualified applicants regardless ofcolor,race,religion,religious creed,sex,genderor gender identity,gender expression,sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, ancestry, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy (including medical needs which may arise from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions),military andveteran status,genetic information,maritalor familialstatus, political affiliation,or any other legallyrecognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.
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