Organizing and Advocacy Manager - IA

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Director of Public Affairs
- Iowa, the Organizing & Advocacy Manager will lead and execute grassroots organizing and advocacy efforts throughout Iowa. The Organizing & Advocacy Manager is responsible for building a grassroots activist network and supporting coalitions with allied organizations and constituencies.

Pay: $56,000-$64,000 per year

Under the supervision of the Director of Public Affairs
- Iowa, the Organizing & Advocacy Manager will lead and execute grassroots organizing and advocacy efforts throughout Iowa. The Organizing & Advocacy Manager is responsible for building a grassroots activist network and supporting coalitions with allied organizations and constituencies. Operates collaboratively with Public Affairs team to strengthen community relationships, recruit and develop volunteers, and execute organizing activities for Planned Parenthood North Central States and Planned Parenthood Advocates of Iowa.

Supports tracking, analysis, and reporting of organizing and advocacy outcomes to measure progress toward campaign and annual goals. Supervises interns and organizing staff, develops and implements organizing plans, supports advocacy and electoral campaigns, and builds and activates a network of grassroots supporters in pursuit of our mission of "Advancing and protecting sexual and reproductive healthcare for all." Performs other related duties as assigned.

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with equity-based premium tiers
• Free, virtual primary care for all employees enrolled in a medical plan:
  • NICE HEALTHCARE. A free, virtual primary care for entire household (in-home available for qualifying locations). Services include: 80 free labs, free x-rays, and physical tests, live, virtual physical therapy, 550+ free medications and more!
  • Healthiest You – Virtual Care for employees outside of NICE Healthcare’s network.
• Proximal Health – Helps members access high quality, cost-effective, providers for certain services and offers $1,500 tax free benefit when members choose a designated provider for eligible services
• Employee Assistance Program
• Continued Education Reimbursement: up to $500 per year & 2 paid CEU days.
• Flex Spending Account
• Life Insurance
• Eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
• Paid time off: PTO starting at .05769 accrual rate per hour worked.
• 8 hours volunteer paid time off annually.
• 8 paid federal holidays & 2 paid floating holidays.
• 403(b) retirement fund
• 8 weeks Paid Parental Leave
• Pet Insurance
• Bereavement Leave
• Earned Extended Leave
• Free subscription to Headspace App
• Time off to vote.
• Employee discounts for electronics, appliances, hotels, gift cards, apparel, cars, fitness memberships, groceries, and at Office Depot, Verizon, AT&T, Dell & more.

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience,
• 3-5 years combined experience in grassroots community organizing, campaign experience, and/or volunteer and staff management
• Proven experience with communicating mission and process to volunteers and community partners via both written and verbal channels
• Experience in a volunteer or paid role with a campaign as part of the electoral process
• Willingness to travel throughout the state of Iowa

• Develop and execute regional advocacy and organizing plans for assigned constituencies and capacity programs (including Raíz, PPGen/college organizing, and patient advocacy organizing) across urban, rural, and campus communities across Iowa, in collaboration with staff, interns, and volunteers that align with organizational priorities and campaign goals.
• Leverage regional advocacy strategies and organizing plans to support grassroots…