Grassroots Manager

🔥 20 hours ago

🗻 New Hampshire – Remote

🗻 New Hampshire – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👔 Manager

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American Cancer Society

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1913

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

🍽️ Food & Beverage

Healthcare • Consulting • Food & Beverage

American Cancer Society is a leading cancer-fighting organization dedicated to improving the lives of people with cancer and their families through advocacy, research, and patient support. Founded in 1913 by volunteers, it remains committed to its mission of ending cancer as we know it, for everyone. The organization impacts over 55 million lives annually by offering diverse career opportunities in various disciplines and maintaining a strong focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion. Through programs like Hope Lodge and a 24/7 cancer helpline, American Cancer Society provides crucial support and information to those affected by cancer. It is also known for its public policy advocacy through the Cancer Action Network, making significant strides in cancer prevention, detection, treatment, and survival.

📋 Description

• Develops and implements comprehensive local and state grassroots strategies and advocacy campaigns • Supports federal campaigns and congressional champion building for the organization's issues • Organizes volunteers to complete federal activities in collaboration with the national team • Communicates strategically using messages that are tailored to specific political environments • Writes and disseminates e-mails to volunteers, legislative alerts, issue talking points, and training curriculum • Plans and manages Cancer Action lobby days or similar events • Identifies and develops volunteers with personal stories related to ACS CAN's policy campaigns • Coordinates campaign activities with grassroots coalition partners

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of relevant work experience • 3+ years as a Grassroots Manager • 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 a plus

🏖️ Benefits

• Paid time off • Medical, dental benefits • Retirement benefits • Wellness programs • Professional development programs