Regional Field Manager

About the role

Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is seeking a Regional Field Manager (Grassroots Engagement Director) for our Americans for Prosperity-Kentucky team. This role will ideally be based in the Lexington area.

Responsibilities

• Identify, recruit, and engage grassroots leaders in Kentucky, mobilizing them to take action and drive policy reform that benefits all.
• Equip local leaders with the necessary training and resources to advocate for policies consistent with AFP's principles.
• Organize events to engage the public through various methods such as phone calls, social media, and face-to-face interactions.
• Keep activists motivated, educated, and active by staying in regular contact with them.
• Manage part-time canvassing contractors, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations and adherence to best practices.

Requirements

• Passion for people and the ability to quickly build relationships with individuals from diverse backgrounds, inspiring and motivating them.
• Knowledge of state and federal public policy landscapes.
• Self-motivation and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to keep track of various events and activities.
• Experience in grassroots advocacy, community organizing, and/or political campaigns.
• Volunteer or staff supervisory experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license for travel to meet with people in various areas and across the state.
• Flexible and adaptable to a changing work schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Enthusiasm for contributing to AFP's mission and vision, and a commitment to maintaining the organization's culture and values.

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to organize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in using technology for event planning and outreach.
• Experience with social media and digital campaigning.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package including a 6% 401(k) match with immediate vesting, flexible time off, comprehensive health and dental plans, wellness and mental health support, and potential bonus compensation.

Pay

The anticipated base salary range for this role is $60,000-$70,000 per year. Additional bonus compensation may be available based on performance.

Schedule

This role may require flexibility in working hours, including evenings and weekends.