Grassroots Coordinator

About the role

Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is the premier grassroots organization focused on advocating solutions to the country’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. As a Grassroots Coordinator with Americans for Prosperity - Wisconsin you will advocate for our issues in your community and help grow the grassroots network by working alongside the local staff as a part-time employee. This role will be in the Fox Valley, Appleton, or Oshkosh areas.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with AFP activists and volunteers in phone banking, door-to-door canvassing, and neighborhood events related to state-based policy initiatives
• Work alongside local grassroots staff to execute state and local educational rallies and other grassroots events
• Help build, maintain, and grow communities of AFP activists in coordination with grassroots staff
• Help with logistics relating to canvassing literature and materials
• Support various grassroots activities

Requirements

• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
• Determination to continually expand personal knowledge, with a dedicated commitment to lifelong learning
• Readiness to drive both personal and organizational evolution, aiming for greater effectiveness in our endeavors
• Exceptional customer focus skills and ability to anticipate needs
• Exceptional familiarity of the local landscape
• 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

Qualifications

• Experience in grassroots organizing or similar field
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Passion for advocacy and public policy

Skills

• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Benefits

Competitive benefits: Enjoy a 6% 401(k) match. A meaningful career: Join a passionate community of over 1,400 employees dedicated to improving lives and driving innovative solutions to complex social challenges. Commitment to growth: Thrive in a non-hierarchical environment that empowers employees to discover, develop and apply their unique talents. Competitive compensation: Our approach rewards the value you create through competitive salaries and bonus opportunities, allowing you to share in the success you help drive.

Pay

The anticipated base salary range for this role is $15–$25 per hour. This role may also be eligible for additional bonus compensation designed to align total compensation with an employee’s overall contribution to the organization.

Schedule

This role is part-time and will be based in the Fox Valley, Appleton, or Oshkosh areas.