Regional Field Manager, Virginia Virginia Beach
Virginia, VA - USA
Job Summary
Were looking for a Regional Field Manager who thinks and acts like an entrepreneur: someone who takes ownership spots opportunities other people miss and comes up with new ways to reach and mobilize people across Virginia.
This role owns the full grassroots cycle in the Virginia Beach area recruiting volunteers and community leaders training and supervising part-time canvassers and representing AFP in the community.
- Recruit train and grow a base of active productive volunteers prioritizing people from outside your existing network.
- Build and maintain relationships with community leaders advocacy groups and people with local political influence and use them to inform strategy.
- Supervise part-time canvassing contractors and where applicable Grassroots Coordinators including training coaching and performance.
- Represent AFP publicly: communicate well one-on-one and to large groups create content and speak knowledgeably to our policy positions.
- Handle the practical side of running a region including budget equipment expense reports and general legal compliance.
- Design and run creative outreach canvassing phone digital events and coalition building that grows AFPs footprint in new Virginia communities.
- An entrepreneurial mindset: you take initiative try new approaches and adjust quickly when something isnt working.
- A track record in grassroots organizing political campaigns community organizing or advocacy work.
- Strong relationship-building and people skills with genuine sales or customer-relationship instincts.
- A comfortable communicator and collaborator who embraces feedback and works well with staff volunteers and coalition partners.
- Comfort with basic administrative and compliance work and a working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Experience level: a background in field organizing campaigns or nonprofit advocacy. People-management experience is a plus not a requirement.
- A valid drivers license and willingness to travel throughout Virginia Beach as needed.
- Enthusiasm to contribute to Stand Togethersvision and principled approach to solving problems and a commitment to stewarding our culture which champions values including transformation and innovation entrepreneurialism humility and respect.
- A history of identifying new opportunities and turning them into measurable growth whether in a volunteer program coalition or community organization.
- Familiarity with Virginias political community and public policy landscape.
- Experience managing part-time staff contractors or volunteer teams.
- 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
- A meaningful career: Join a passionate community of over 1400 employees dedicated to improving lives and driving innovative solutions to complex social challenges
- Commitment to growth: Thrive in a non-hierarchical environment that empowers employees to discover develop and apply their unique talents
- Competitive compensation: Our approach rewards the value you create through competitive salaries and bonus opportunities allowing you to share in the success you help drive
For this role the anticipated base salary range is $60000$65000 per year. This role may also be eligible for additional bonus compensation designed to align total compensation with an employees overall contribution to the organization.
Our Principles-Based Management (PBM) compensation philosophy is grounded in an individualized approach that rewards the long-term value each person creates for the organization. Compensation decisions are informed by a variety of factors including relevant experience capabilities demonstrated skills role responsibilities and expected contribution. Consistent with this approach base salary may vary within or outside of the anticipated range based on these considerations.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Stand Together is a philanthropic community that helps America’s boldest changemakers tackle the root causes of our country’s biggest problems.