State Political Coordinator

One Pennsylvania promotes good jobs, strong and healthy communities, and corporate accountability. Together, we fight for social justice and tackle the racial, gender, and economic inequality that holds back working families. One Pennsylvania is seeking a State Political Coordinator to leverage One Pennsylvania’s outreach, policy, communications, and organizing staff and expertise to lead and support the implementation of cohesive, integrated campaigns focused on the Pennsylvania General Assembly.

Summary:

The Political Coordinator is a member of One Pennsylvania’s Political Department but will report to the Political and Organizing Directors. Primary duties are to lead our campaigns and advocacy efforts by creating and managing a variety of member engagement initiatives and grassroots advocacy campaigns, developing and leading bold, sophisticated, and integrated campaigns that will grow our members’ power in Western and Eastern Pennsylvania. The Political Coordinator will have the opportunity to engage in a range of policy issues, working with a number of statewide coalitions and groups of advocates.

Report To: Political and Organizing Directors

Responsibilities:

• Bring One PA Members’ voices and needs to the halls of power in Harrisburg. Bringing the power of people most affected by our economic system to transform it.
• Train and support organizers through regular engagement, as coordinated with their direct supervisors;
• Work with Organizing Directors’ teams to meet membership recruitment and leadership development goals;
• Developing strategic campaigns together with leaders and other staff;
• Initiating and maintaining relationships with key partners;
• Planning and executing large member actions (direct actions, lobby days, rallies, etc.);
• Working with Organizing and Political and Civic engagement Directors to develop and maintain appropriate data tracking systems;
• Working fluidly in a team where you are sometimes a leader and sometimes a follower;
• Investing in their own ongoing development and learning

Minimum qualification

• 5+ years of experience working in grassroots advocacy, volunteer management, or community organizing, preferably with grassroots organizations and/or working in state-level government affairs.
• Familiarity and comfort with grass-roots activism and coalition-building.
• Current contacts within government at the State level, and with potential partners and collaborators.
• Experience with digital advocacy tools and software, especially Everyaction, Hustle
• Political or issue advocacy campaign experience desired

Cultural Competencies:

Shares our commitment to integrating racial justice and equity and economic justice into the work we do and ensuring an inclusive organizational culture. Commitment to leadership development in communities most impacted by injustices we confront. Flexibility, self-awareness, humility, emotional intelligence, and ability to bring creative ideas and a fresh perspective to an evolving organizing program.

Conditions: Owning and operating a car is required, willingness to travel and the ability to competently navigate the state with activists are required. Occasional opportunities to travel across the country for training or with members can be reasonably expected. One Pennsylvania provides mileage reimbursement at the Federal rate, per diem and lodging when working away from home. Ability to work hours exceeding stated office hours to get the job done; ability and willingness to work evenings and weekends when necessary. The position will be based in Chester, Delaware County, Pittsburgh or Philadelphia, with responsibilities and significant travel to Harrisburg.

Compensation:

Competitive salary ($65,000 - $70,000). Benefits package includes mandatory enrollment in a fully paid health insurance plan after 90 days of employment, optional 401K with a generous employer match after 6 months. Professional development opportunities. Generous paid time off allowances.

To Apply:

Please send a resume, a one-page writing sample (preferably an old campaign plan or training curriculum), and a cover letter. To ensure prompt attention make sure to put “ State Political Coordinator Job Description” in the subject line.

Equal Opportunity:

One Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. One Pennsylvania does not discriminate against or tolerate harassment of any employee because of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other basis prohibited by law, or protected activity under the anti-discrimination statutes.

Women, LGBTQIA people, and people of color are strongly encouraged to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Fundraising: 5 years (Preferred)
• Microsoft Office: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

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