Manager of Advocacy Engagement

About the role

The League of Credit Unions & Affiliates (The League) seeks a full-time Manager of Advocacy Engagement to join our Advocacy team. The ideal candidate will have exceptional communication skills, the ability to manage complex projects, and a passion for advocating for the credit union movement.

Responsibilities

• Affiliate advocacy events and activities
• Coordinate calls to action and mobilization efforts across the footprint
• Prepare and deliver presentations to member credit unions
• Support opportunities to increase grassroots development
• Manage donor acknowledgement strategy
• Support accurate tracking of PAC contributions
• Maintain the grassroots and fundraising database
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with credit unions
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Political Science, Communications, or a related field required. Minimum of three (3) years of experience in communications, public relations, advocacy, credit union advocacy, government affairs, or a related field. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Outlook, as well as Adobe products. Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and drive projects from initiation through completion. Excellent presentation and public speaking skills, with the ability to effectively communicate information to groups and stakeholders.

Qualifications

Minimum of three (3) years of experience in communications, public relations, advocacy, credit union advocacy, government affairs, or a related field. Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Political Science, Communications, or a related field required. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Outlook, as well as Adobe products. Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and drive projects from initiation through completion. Excellent presentation and public speaking skills, with the ability to effectively communicate information to groups and stakeholders.

Skills

Exceptional communication skills, the ability to manage complex projects, and a passion for advocating for the credit union movement.

Benefits

The League offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, life and long-term disability coverage, a flexible spending account, generous paid time off and volunteer time off, 14 paid holidays, a 401(k) plan with company match, and professional development funding and tuition reimbursement.

Pay

N/A

Schedule

Regularly travel throughout The League's footprint in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Virginia to support advocacy initiatives, member engagement, and industry events. Overnight travel, a valid driver's license, and reliable personal transportation are required.

Contact Information

To apply, please complete our brief online application-it takes less than five minutes. After submitting your application, you'll receive a link to complete a short assessment. Both steps are required to move forward in the hiring process.