Coalitions Director

Stand Together•Louisiana, LA

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is the premier grassroots organization focused on advocating solutions to the countryâ€™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. Americans for Prosperity is part of the Stand Together philanthropic community. Americans For Prosperity - Louisiana is looking for a passionate advocate for liberty to be our next Coalitions Director. This role will be work in the field and be based in Louisiana.

Requirements

A deep belief in people-empowering, bottom-up, public policy solutions that limit the coercive nature of government and empower individuals to pursue their American Dream
Experience building diverse coalitions around a shared vision, developing a strategy toward a shared goal, and executing the plan
Leadership skills! We need someone with strong people skills and humility to embrace our growth-focused culture
To be able to find common ground with just about anyone and focus on shared goals versus what makes you different
Comfort and confidence working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment independent of direct supervision or direction. We need a go-getter who can overcome new and unique challenges!
The ability to travel at least 30% of the time and have a valid driverâ€™s license
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
The ability to travel at least 25% of the time and a valid driverâ€™s license.

Responsibilities

Build new relationships to expand our outreach and connect groups to our shared interests and goals
Develop events and engage activists across the state to advance our state and federal public policy initiatives
Work alongside our state leadership team to cultivate and foster relationships with elected officials at the local and state level
Speak to groups of all sizes, motivating and inspiring them to be informed and engaged citizens in their communities, state, and country so they advocate for public policy reform