The Association of Texas Professional Educators, Texas' largest professional association for public school employees, seeks a goal-driven, service-oriented, dynamic professional for our Grassroots Advocacy Specialist in the Central Texas area.
The Grassroots Advocacy Specialist responsibilities include but are not limited to :
The Grassroots Advocacy Specialist may also assist with Governmental Relations-related member communications.
Minimum requirements include a bachelor's degree and fundraising experience, as well as computer competency and proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. The ideal candidate should be experienced in developing and implementing targeted communication initiatives. Ability to quickly acquire knowledge of public education issues and basic familiarity with ethics laws and rules pertaining to PACs are highly preferred. Knowledge of legislative processes and experience with legislative tracking services such as Telicon is preferred. One year of project management experience is preferred. Bilingual preferred. The Grassroots Advocacy Specialist position will be based within the Central Texas area.
Our association offers a competitive salary with an excellent benefit package and a pleasant work environment. To apply, submit a cover letter with resume & salary requirements to hr@atpe.org. EOE
Advocacy Specialist • Austin, TX, US