Overview:
You’re passionate about equipping Hispanic communities in Nevada with the tools they need for each individual to reach their full potential and achieve the American Dream. You appreciate the impact good public policy and effective government can have on all Americans. You’re a self-starter and people-person who’s looking to build connections and drive public policy outcomes across the commonwealth. Apply today to be The LIBRE Initiative’s next Community Engagement Director in Nevada!
The Community Engagement Director will identify, recruit, and engage grassroots leaders in the Northern Nevada area, mobilize them to take action, and drive policy reforms that open opportunities for all.
Your Responsibilities Include
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As a Community Engagement Director, you’ll work with leaders of community groups to influence state and federal policy
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Every day you will talk to people from every background to build momentum around for new ideas that could change everything
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Develop strategies to identify, engage, organize, and educate local community groups to establish coalitions in support of Americans for Prosperity’s initiatives
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Serve as the face of LIBRE with local community groups to share the vision of the organization and connect them to the opportunities to partner and advance shared interests
Knowledge and Skills You Bring to the Organization
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You're able to build relationships quickly with people from all walks of life and understand how to inspire and motivate others
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You can think of new ways to achieve our goals towards better public policy and develop the detailed plans to get us there
To thrive in this role, you must be open to new ideas, a great communicator, and passionate about your community
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You have a valid driver’s license
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You’ve worked with Hispanic communities in Nevada
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You’re able to converse and write proficiently in Spanish and English
Standout Candidates May Also Bring
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Experience in grassroots advocacy and/or community organizing
- Experience in political campaigns
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Knowledge of and/or experience in digital organizing
For this position we anticipate paying $50,000 (+/-) per year. Actual amount may be higher or lower based on various factors such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.
About Us
Read about some examples of the positive impact our grassroots staff have made in the lives of Americans across the country.
Americans for Prosperity is driving long-term solutions to the country's biggest problems through broad-based grassroots outreach. Our activists engage friends and neighbors on key issues and encourage them to take an active role in building a culture of mutual benefit. We have an on-the-ground infrastructure in 36 states that recruits and unites citizens behind a common goal of advancing policies that help people improve their lives.
Americans for Prosperity Foundation is dedicated to educating and training citizens to be courageous advocates for the ideas, principles, and policies in a society of mutual benefit-knowing that leads to the greatest prosperity and well-being for all. Our educational programs break barriers standing in the way of people realizing their potential. By eliminating these obstacles to opportunity, in areas like occupational licensing, free speech, K-12 education, and free trade, we are supporting and working to lift up the lives of individuals and local communities.
We believe that diversity in experiences, perspectives, knowledge and ideas fuels creativity, broadens knowledge, and helps drive success. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and strive to treat all employees and applicants with honesty, dignity, respect and sensitivity. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of color, race, religion, religious creed, sex, gender or gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, ancestry, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy (including medical needs which may arise from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), military and veteran status, genetic information, marital or familial status, political affiliation, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.