KAP 2026-2027 - Outreach Coordinator - American Legislative Exchange Council

Stand Together•Arlington, VA

About The Position

The Koch Associate Program (KAP) is a career accelerator for early to mid-career professionals with a drive to tackle our country’s most pressing challenges in more effective, principled ways. KAP equips associates with the tools, mindsets, and community to succeed as social entrepreneurs—individuals excited to find new and better ways to break barriers and eliminate injustice. Associates spend one day each week engaging in experiential learning with Stand Together Fellowships and work at one of our many partner organizations the rest of the week. Our curriculum is designed to supercharge your development and equip you for long-term success as you seek to have an impact on the problems that prevent people from realizing their potential. The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) seeks an Outreach Coordinator to join its high-energy, high-impact partnerships team. The ideal candidate will be detail oriented, outgoing and have a desire to help grow the nation’s largest nonpartisan, individual membership association of state legislators. The Outreach Coordinator will support and refine the legislator engagement and local elected official programs.

Requirements

Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and networking skills with large groups as well as with individuals, especially elected officials
B.A. in political science, communications or similar or past internships at nonprofit or state policy organizations
Ability to work collaboratively in team settings
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Familiarity with Salesforce is highly desirable
Ability to work evenings and weekends, as needed, and to travel up to 20% of the time
A commitment to the mission of ALEC
Qualified candidates should submit the following: Résumé Cover letter detailing your interest in this role and salary requirements 1-3 writing samples of your choice

Responsibilities

Coordinate ALEC’s 50-state state-level membership recruitment operation with the Director of Legislative Outreach and regional outreach staff
Coordinate the American City County Exchange (ACCE) with program leaders
Assist in maintaining Salesforce database
Support the ALEC State Chairs program
Coordinate the Legislative Member renewal process throughout the year
Assist with membership materials distribution and acknowledgement letters
Collaborate with the Accounting Department
Assist in setting up appointments, meetings and events
Seek opportunities to network, attend meetings, conferences and opportunities to showcase ALEC
Other duties as assigned by the Director of Legislative Outreach