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Citizens for Free Enterprise
Grassroots Engagement Director
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What they do
A Canvasser provides information about products, services or causes by visiting people in their homes. Travels door to door within a neighborhood or sales territory. Works to identify new customers for a product or service, and offer product demonstrations or merchandise, or provides information and solicits donations for a cause or campaign.
$60,722 / year median in Wisconsin
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Grassroots Engagement Directors for Citizens for Free Enterprise (CFFE) will be responsible for tracking and reporting on local public policy, organizing and executing grassroots political activities, building relationships with local independent businesses, and mobilizing voters to support the organization's goals and objectives. This position requires strong organizational and communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Staff will be responsible for tracking and reporting on local public policy developments, as well as recruiting new members to join the organization. Responsibilities Staff will be assigned depending on location and availability. Duties include, but are not limited to: Manage and organize all CFFE activities in an assigned geographic region. Become an expert on your assigned geographic region. Know the movers and shakers. Understand the political make-up of the town and city councils as well as county governments. Track and report on policy developments at the municipal and county level within the assigned region that could affect CFFE members either positively or negatively. Build and maintain relationships with community leaders, community organizations, grassroots organizations, and independent business owners to identify opportunities for collaboration, coalition-building, and recruitment within the assigned region. Communicate with and educate CFFE members on important public policy issues in their area. Plan and execute grassroots activities to support the organization's goals of voter registration and "Get Out the Vote," including phone banks, canvassing efforts, and voter registration drives. Identify, recruit, train, and manage volunteers to participate in grassroots activities. Monitor the progress of grassroots activities and report on performance metrics to the State Director in a timely and organized manner. Comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Qualifications