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Job Title: Program Manager, Arizona
FLSA Status: Exempt
Location: Arizona, Remote/In-Person, but must live in-state
Position: Full Time
Start Date: ASAP
Salary:$79,310-81,707
We are seeking a Program Manager to lead strong civic engagement programs in Arizona! The Program Manager will manage paid and volunteer voter outreach and build the civic engagement of women of color using direct voter contact tactics including canvassing, phone banking, and peer-to-peer texting.
The Program Manager will also be responsible for leading the development of the domestic worker organizing project in their state, including developing and overseeing the base-building and organizing programs, leading advocacy efforts to raise labor standards, supporting organizing sta?, developing and maintaining strategic alliances, and engaging in national domestic worker movement-building activities. Additionally, the Program Manager will be responsible for managing and executing the overall and day to day operational tasks necessary to run the civic engagement program.
Primary Responsibilities:
Manage a powerful civic engagement operation, including volunteer and paid voter contact, focused on activating and mobilizing women of color
Implement statewide voter registration campaigns focused on unregistered voters of color.
Conduct year round organizing and base building activities and programs
Facilitate and lead on the execution of events and tactics that amplify the brand and build the base at Care In Action
Train, coach, and manage organizers and canvassers
Liaise with finance, human resources, and administrative departments to ensure smooth functioning of the program
Execute day to day administrative responsibilities to run the civic engagement program, including collecting hire documents, timesheets, processing reimbursements, and serving as the main point of contact for canvassers/phonebankers
Develop relationships and partnerships with local community, existing NDWA affiliates and chapters, and other allies focused on base-building with domestic workers
Execute campaign plans and effective organizing tactics including traditional grassroots voter contact
Provide support to the State Director with research, analysis, and other materials for coalition building and legislative priorities
Complete work plans and reports in a timely manner.
Qualifications:
2-3 cycles of field organizing experience with increasing responsibility
Expertise in 501c3 voter contact, including paid canvass, voter registration, volunteer management and phone banking
Experience building broad-based coalitions
Experience with voter files and voter contact work
Excellent communication skills and organizational skills
Commitment to racial, social, and economic justice
Belief in the leadership and political power of women of color, especially Black women
Understanding of issues facing low-wage workers, immigrant and Black communities, and other communities of color
Commitment to support Black and Brown organizing and civic engagement, including following the leadership of Black and Brown women
Willingness to work long and unusual hours, including nights and weekends
Willingness to travel, reliable access to a vehicle is required for canvassing (NOTE: Although we work remotely, we will be opening an AZ office and will transition into working hybrid
Work with the national NDWA staff and attorneys to meet all legal and ethical requirements of a civic engagement organization
Relentless drive, tenacity and a willingness to do whatever it takes to advance our mission and values
Attention to detail and the ability to manage the technical aspects of a project such as paperwork, on-boarding, off-boarding, timesheets, scheduling, internal and external deadlines, etc.
Ability to work effectively with a wide range of personalities, peers, public officials, and allies
Pro?ciency with computer operations and programs
Experience running data-driven, digital-first campaigns strongly preferred
Proficiency in any of the following languages considered a major plus: Spanish, Arabic, Vietnamese, Korean, or French
How to Apply: Please apply directly to the job posting and send resume and cover letter. Applications will only be accepted electronically, and solicitations to individual staff are unlikely to be responded to.
We value a truly diverse workforce and a culture of inclusivity and belonging. People from historically disadvantaged communities, such as Women, People of Color, People with Disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ people, are strongly urged to apply. NDWA is a union employer; this position is a bargaining unit position.
NDWA participates in the E-Verify program and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.