Deputy State Director
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$ 70000 - 90000
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About the Company
Mi Familia Vota (MFV) and Mi Familia en Accion (MFA) are prominent national civic engagement organizations dedicated to empowering and promoting civic participation within the Latino community. These organizations develop coordinate and implement sophisticated nonpartisan field programs and strategies including citizenship promotion and assistance voter registration and voter education and mobilization. Mission and Vision: MFV and MFA work to unite the Latino community and its allies to advocate for social and economic justice through increased civic participation. They engage with Latino communities yearround on six key issues: immigration voting rights the environment workers rights education and healthcare.
Organizational Structure Mi Familia Vota is a 501(c)(4) organization and Mi Familia en Accion is a 501(c)(3) organization.
Mi Familia Vota builds Latino political power by uniting Latino immigrant and allied communities to promote social and economic justice through citizenship workshops voter registration drives and voter participation initiatives.
MFV operates in eight strategic states: Arizona California Colorado Georgia Florida Nevada Texas Washington D.C. and North Carolina. Established in 2008 Mi Familia Vota is headquartered in Phoenix Arizona.
About the Role
Mi Familia Vota (MFV) seeks a Deputy State Director to manage the state of Colorado. The CO Deputy State Director will be a strong strategist who supports and coordinates the work of their staff to execute campaigns building power with Latino communities in their designated regions. We are looking for someone with strong experience in field operations & campaigns. This leader should have management skills and be an experienced datadriven campaigner focused on building power within the Latinx communities. The Deputy Director will collaborate heavily with their supervisor to ensure that their state is effectively managed and executing all programmatic goals. This position reports to the State Director or the National Director of Campaigns and Programs. The following job responsibilities will be done.
Responsibilities
Attract & Retain a HighPerforming Team
- Assist in recruiting onboarding and supporting highquality staff in collaboration with the State Director and national departments.
- Help ensure staff receive the training and tools needed to succeed in their roles.
- Contribute to a healthy and inclusive staff culture aligned with MFVs values.
- Elevate HR concerns and collaborate with the State Director and HR Department to ensure resolution in line with legal and organizational guidance.
Strategic Planning & Program Execution
- Cocreate statelevel vision and strategy to ensure the state increases the political power of the Latinx community in collaboration with the State Director and/or the National Campaigns and Programs Department
- Oversee implementation of programs at the state level to include program assessment integration and evaluation.
- Support field program success ensuring the team has the appropriate tools processes and best practices to succeed
Fiduciary Responsibility
- Collaborate with the State Director or National team accordingly to manage the annual budgeting process.
- Write grant proposals and execute strategic funder meetings
- Support national and state fundraising efforts by developing compelling narratives to share the powerful work of the organization
- Align programmatic activity and deliverables with state finances and forecast
External Leadership
- Represent Mi Familia Vota with all internal staff and external stakeholders.
- Develop strategic relationships with key community members as well as support developing relationships with funding partners.
- Position the organization strategically coordinating programmatic tables and the media to highlight the work and impact that MFV is having.
Data & Innovation
- Coordinate with the Supervisor and the Data and Innovation Department to guide strategy solve problems and evaluate success.
- Ensure data management protocols accurately and completely capture data from digital organizing voter registration and voter contact (GOTV) efforts that happen inperson and online.
- Ensure that state data is valid and reliable.
- Foster innovation by encouraging new ideas promoting collaboration and a willingness to take calculated risks for improvement
- Follow all data and innovation department policies and processes and provide feedback to improve them.
Communications
- Create clear Calls to Action for programs and campaigns to promote on all digital platforms.
- Align with the Communications team on digital and marketing strategy goals for programs and grant fulfillment.
- Execute media appearances leading the narrative of the organization and our mission.
- Follow organizational branding and communications guidelines and processes
Qualifications
Qualifications
5 years in a program development management and fundraising role and/or experience in candidate or issuebased campaigns with an understanding of direct voter contact programs. Understanding of the US political and demographic landscape and desire to engage the Latinx electorate. Strong data management and analysis skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Excel Google Sheets Voter Activation Network (VAN) EveryAction and voter mobilization tools. Experience conveying the purpose and value of strong program management practices to a wide range of audiences and properly training a team to learn new systems and processes. Effective communicator detailoriented flexible and responsive to shifting demands multiple projects and deadlines. Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish is desired.
Pay range and compensation package
Salary Range: $75K to $90K depending upon experience. This is a fulltime salaried position that requires a willingness to occasionally work outside of normal business hours (oncall nights and weekends during campaign season)
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
