State Director - Phoenix, United States - Mi Familia Vota

Mi Familia Vota

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Phoenix, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

The Organization

Mi Familia Vota (MFV) is the Latinx led organization with the largest field operation in the nation that uses a holistic approach to building political power.

We are located in 7 strategic states AZ, CA, CO, GA, FL, NV & TX and engage our community around the most prevalent issues to ensure the construction of a healthy democracy and the advancement of a national Latino progressive agenda.

MFV utilizes a variety of strategies to reach our community including citizenship, door to door voter education, registration and mobilization, issue organizing as well as leadership development, advocacy, accountability campaigns and litigation.

Mi Familia Vota is a 501(c)(4) organization and Mi Familia Vota Education Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization.

State Director Overview
Mi Familia Vota (MFV) seeks a State Director to manage the state of California.

The California State Director will be a lead strategist creating state campaigns and supporting and coordinating the work of their staff to execute campaigns building power with Latino communities in states around the United States.

We are looking for someone with strong experience in field operations & campaigns.

This leader should have management and coaching skills and be an experienced data-driven campaigner that is focused on building power with communities that need it the most.

Responsibilities:

Leadership & Strategy

Create state level vision and strategy to ensure the state increases the political power of the Latinx community.
Oversee implementation of programs at the state to level to include program assessment, integration, and evaluation.
Represent Mi Familia Vota at the highest level of excellence and leadership with all internal staff and external stakeholders.

Team Management

Identify, recruit, onboard and manage high quality staff to oversee and implement programs.
Create a strong staff culture focused on mission driven accountability and best practice.
Coordinate strong internal communications within the state.
Ensure data management protocols accurately and completely capture data from digital organizing, voter registration, and voter contact (GOTV) efforts that happen inperson and online.

Coordinate Infrastructure

Develop strategic relationships with key community members to build an advisory council, as well as develop relationships with individual donors and foundations.
Position the organization strategically coordinating programmatic tables and the media to highlight the work and impact that MFV is having.
Prepare and manage an annual budgeting process.
Oversee data management processes.

Resource Sustainability

Support national and state fundraising efforts by developing compelling narratives to share the powerful work of the organization.
Support field operations in driving program success ensuring they have the appropriate tools, processes, and best practices to succeed.

Benefits:

100% paid employer health benefits
Life & shortterm disability Insurance
12 paid holidays
10 days' vacation & 10 days sick pay
401k (with 5% employer contribution)

Desired Qualifications:

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), Every Action, Thru Talk & Text
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, detail oriented, flexible, and responsive to shifting demands, multiple projects and deadlines.
Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish is desired.