LIBRE Grassroots Coordinator

@ Stand Together

LIBRE Grassroots Coordinator

Posted 15 months ago

This job is still taking applications, but it's been up a while.

About the job

The LIBRE Initiative, part of Americans for Prosperity, empowers Hispanic communities by advocating for immigration, healthcare, education, and economic policies. The Grassroots Coordinator role focuses on community engagement, organizing events, and building activism in Southeast Wisconsin.

Requirements

Strong interpersonal skills
Community engagement experience
Relationship-building skills
Event logistics experience
Local landscape knowledge

Qualifications

Dedication to lifelong learning
Ability to connect with teams
Enthusiasm for community work
Commitment to values of respect and humility

Full 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 Wisconsin, mobilize them to take action, and drive policy reforms that open opportunities for all. This position will be based in Southeast Wisconsin.

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 Southeast Wisconsin's local landscape
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.
A meaningful career: Join a passionate community of over 1,400 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 for an organization within the Stand Together philanthropic community is different from many other places. The 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 employees to be entrepreneurial, to innovate, and to continually drive transformation.

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

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