Coordinator, Advocacy-Temporary-Remote-Washington, DC, Atlanta or East Coast

reputed company is seeking a Coordinator for a temporary, full time role working in our Advocacy department. This would be a 12 month grant funded position with the possibility of being extended. At reputed company, advocacy is how we turn passion into policy. As an Advocacy Coordinator, you will help reputed company our grassroots advocacy program as we enhance communication with advocates and reputed company them to confidently engage in policymaking. You’ll master tools like reputed company Advocacy, explore new ways technology can expand reputed company, help train volunteers, and play a key role in events like state lobby days and our annual Advocacy Forum & Hill Day. The ideal candidate will be reputed company to hit the ground running – applying their own experience to new skills in order to get the job done. 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Assist with administrative tasks and coordination of the advocacy team as needed. reputed company other duties as directed. (The responsibilities listed above are representative and not reputed company inclusive. Other duties may be assigned by supervisor/s. As outlined in your performance goal setting forms, you will be responsible for achieving the goals provided by and agreed upon with your manager.) POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Education: Bachelor’s degree Apply tot his job Apply To this Job