Senior State Program Director

  • Working America Associa
  • Washington DC
  • time-alarm-solid 02-22-2024

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Senior State Program Director to lead and drive Working America programs in designated states and campaigns. As part of the team, you will collaboratively work towards building Working America's presence and impact within the local progressive community. This role involves campaign planning and implementation, securing funding, member engagement, and enhancing the organization's visibility through media channels.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the achievement of membership recruitment and organizational goals.
  • Train and develop state program directors and staff.
  • Represent Working America in relevant forums and with allied organizations.
  • Collaborate on designing and executing campaigns encompassing various issues and mobilization strategies.
  • Set and execute fundraising goals to elevate Working America's profile.
  • Enhance member engagement and manage program activity data.
  • Support national projects and campaigns as required.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Minimum two years of relevant experience.
  • Field canvass director experience preferred.
  • Extensive background in electoral, labor, or progressive politics.
  • Strong knowledge of labor movement structures.
  • Excellent research skills and data management abilities.
  • Proven leadership, strategic planning, and team-building capabilities.
  • Proficient in voter engagement and GOTV operations.
  • Effective in mobilizing and developing activists.
  • Ability to work independently in high-pressure environments.
  • Outstanding problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Willingness to travel and work flexible hours.

Location

Washington, DC

Position Type

  • Full-time/Regular
  • FLSA Classification: Exempt

Benefits

  • Starting salary of $73,633.
  • Medical insurance and 401(k) with employer contribution.

To apply, please visit our website at workingamerica.org/jobs.