Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is the premier grassroots organization focused on advocating solutions to the country’s greatest challenges. We recognize that tens of millions of Americans are frustrated with the extreme partisanship in government that keeps common-sense reforms from being passed, and instead seek to stand with policy leaders who are committed to finding a better way.
You’re passionate about equipping Hispanic communities in Texas with the tools they need for each individual to reach their full potential and achieve the American Dream. You appreciate the impact good public policy and effective government can have on all Americans. You’re a self-starter and people-person who’s looking to build connections and drive public policy outcomes across the state. Apply today to be next Grassroots Engagement Director in Texas! The Grassroots Engagement Director will identify, recruit, and engage grassroots leaders, mobilize them to take action, and drive policy reforms that open opportunities for all. You Will...Build and lead a community of volunteers who will engage in multiple voter-contact activities including phone banking, door-to-door canvassing, and online activismWork with community leaders to educate the public on critical policy issues and legislationBe the brand ambassador and local face for the LIBRE Initiative in your communityPlan, promote, and execute large public facing eventsYou Will Need...A deep belief in people-empowering, bottom-up, public policy solutions that limit the coercive nature of government and empower individuals to pursue their American DreamLeadership skills! We need someone with strong people skills and humility to embrace our growth-focused cultureComfort and confidence working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment independent of direct supervision or direction. We need a go-getter who can figure out how to overcome new and unique challenges!The ability to travel at least 25% of the time and a valid driver’s license.To be fluent in Spanish and English and also have a deep knowledge base on the issues facing the Latino communities in TexasStandout Candidates Will Also Have...Knowledge of the political, economic, and legislative landscape of TexasA background in grassroots activism, political lobbying, canvassing, or campaign workExperience managing and developing engaging social mediaWhat We Offer...A meaningful career where your work will improve the lives of millions of AmericansA vision-driven and principle focused organization dedicated to improving the lives of othersCompetitive salaries and bonuses. Our salary and bonus strategies are aligned to the value you create, not a standardized bell curveGenerous 401K match - 6% match with immediate vestingCompetitive Our flexible time-off policy allows all employees to take leave as neededA purchasing credit card to use for business expensesMileage reimbursement for business travel separate from your commuteOpportunities for professional development and mentorship that can strengthen your effectiveness through Principle Based Management and other industry specific programsWe believe that diversity in experiences, perspectives, knowledge and ideas fuels creativity, broadens knowledge, and helps drive success. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and strive to treat all employees and applicants with honesty, dignity, respect and sensitivity. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of color, race, religion, religious creed, sex, gender or gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, ancestry, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy (including medical needs which may arise from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), military and veteran status, genetic information, marital or familial status, political affiliation, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.