Grassroots Coordinator
Job Description
Rooted in the Hispanic community, The LIBRE Initiative brings people together to advance public policy solutions that create the freedom and opportunity that people need to chase their American Dream. LIBRE empowers our communities by fixing our broken immigration system, encouraging affordable and flexible healthcare options, building an individualized education system, and promoting a robust economy that helps everyone succeed.
The LIBRE Initiative is a part of Americans for Prosperity and the Stand Together philanthropic community.
The Grassroots Coordinator will identify, recruit, and engage grassroots leaders in Wisconsin, mobilize them to take action, and drive policy reforms that open opportunities for all. This position will be based in Southeast Wisconsin.
How You Will Contribute
- Collaborate with LIBRE 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 LIBRE activists in coordination with grassroots staff
- Work directly with state team to drive special projects related to LIBRE priority initiatives
- Help with logistics relating to canvassing literature and materials
- Support various grassroots activities
What You Will Bring
- 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.
- Ability to connect with teams to propel shared interests and advance the state and federal priority initiatives
- Exceptional customer focus skills and ability to anticipate needs
- Exceptional familiarity of Southeast Wisconsin's 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
What We Offer
- Competitive benefits: Enjoy 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
Our Values: Working at Stand Together is different from many other organizations. Our culture is deeply rooted in Principle Based Management® (PBM®), a framework guided by the principles that drive human progress, such as dignity, openness, and bottom-up empowerment. PBM® empowers our employees to be entrepreneurial, to innovate, and to continually drive transformation.
We believe diversity fuels creativity, broadens knowledge, and helps drive success, and that is why we’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and strive to treat all employees and applicants with honesty, dignity, respect and sensitivity.