Deputy State Director

Americans for Prosperity · Alaska, United States · 1 wk ago

On-siteManagement$80k–$100k/yrFull-time

About the role

Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is seeking a passionate Deputy State Director for its Alaska team. The ideal candidate will have a deep belief in empowering individuals through public policy solutions and experience in strategic planning, policy, lobbying, grassroots advocacy, and political engagement.

Responsibilities

Work with the State Director to develop and execute legislative, grassroots advocacy, and political engagement strategies to advance AFP's Vision
Create and implement strategies for building partnerships with like-minded individuals and groups to advance the goals of the state chapter
Identify and solve problems that will help the chapter drive greater outcomes
Supervise, coach, and lead team members as they shift the public policy narrative throughout Alaska
Collaborate with internal and external partners to drive the execution of our initiatives and goals

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
Strategic planning experience in policy, lobbying, legislative affairs, political engagement, and grassroots advocacy
Experience connecting individuals and groups to shared a vision and goals
To be comfortable and confident public speaker and advocate for liberty
Experience leading and developing high-performing teams
A history of success leading short and long-term projects with multiple stakeholders
A knowledge of the political, economic, and legislative landscape of Alaska
The ability to travel up to 30% of the time, and a valid driver’s license

Qualifications

Integrity, humility, and an entrepreneurial attitude
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

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively
Outstanding organizational and project management skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities

Benefits

Competitive benefits package including a 6% 401(k) match with immediate vesting, flexible time off, comprehensive health and dental plans, plus wellness and mental health support through Peloton and Talkspace. A meaningful career with a passion for improving lives and driving innovative solutions to complex social challenges. Commitment to growth in a non-hierarchical environment that empowers employees to discover, develop, and apply their unique talents. Compensation: Our approach rewards the value you create through competitive salaries and bonus opportunities, allowing you to share in the success you help drive. $80,000 - $100,000 a year for this role.

Pay

$80,000 - $100,000 a year

Schedule

The role may require occasional travel up to 30% of the time.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and strive to treat all employees and applicants with honesty, dignity, and respect. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans.