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State Manager of Policy and Advocacy

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Partners

West Columbia, SC (In Person)

$52,000 Salary, Part-Time

Posted 3 days ago (Updated 13 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/4/2026

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Job Description

South Carolina (4-month temp / 20hrs weekly) Our client is seeking a State Manager for South Carolina. In this role, you will be responsible for developing advocacy infrastructure in target legislative districts by identifying, cultivating and organizing SCAN supporters, student activists, and volunteer leaders. You will develop key relationships with coalition partners, elected officials, and community stakeholders to advance SCAN's advocacy campaigns. In partnership with the State & National Campaigns team, you will help assess our supporter base, determining key audiences and demographic segments to target, selecting strategies (both online and offline), to educate and engage targeted individuals and groups to meet our annual goals and deliverables. What You'll Be Doing (Essential Duties) Build, develop and sustain an advocacy and campaigning infrastructure and SCAN presence in key districts (65%) Assess Save our Network's supporter base, determine key audiences and demographic segments to target, selecting strategies both online and offline to educate and engage targeted individuals and groups to meet our annual goals and deliverables Recruit, engage and maintain a supporter base that includes volunteer leaders, students, and other community members. Engage supporters in online and offline activities, such as letters, phone calls, petitions, social media, in-person meetings, letters to the editor, etc. Create and/or sustain community action teams to coordinate local, state and national campaigns locally Work collaboratively with SCAN's student engagement team to build student clubs on targeted college campuses and support the outreach and advocacy efforts of college and high school student ambassadors Conduct training and provide ongoing support for volunteer leadership development. Work collaboratively with the KY Family Engagement Sr. Associate to train and support parents and caregivers to advocate on behalf of high-quality early childhood education and child hunger prevention Manage volunteer data, ensuring accurate reporting External Relationship Building (35%) Cultivate relationships with local, state and federal lawmakers in state to help advance our legislative agenda Register as lobbyist to advance state legislative priorities Engage with coalition partners and community stakeholders Promote SCAN's agenda in coordination with partners by collaborating on events, outreach and other local engagement Required Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent, plus at least three (3) years of relevant experience Demonstrated field experience in at least one election cycle Professional proficiency in spoken and written English Professional proficiency in MS Office suite and social media Demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate successfully with individuals and teams at all levels Demonstrated commitment to fostering an environment of diversity, inclusion, and belonging Willingness and ability to travel up to 30% to priority districts Preferred Qualifications Experience working on state legislative or local campaigns. Experience in campus and youth outreach and engagement campaigns.
Job Types:
Temporary, Part-time Work Location:
In person
Job Types:
Temporary, Part-time Pay:
$25.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person