The American Heart Association (AHA) has an excellent opportunity for an Advocacy Campaign Manager in our Cleveland, OH office.
This is a temporary, full time, benefits eligible position. Currently this position is funded through 02/2020
Areas of Responsibility:
- Project management
- Recruit coalition partners with a special emphasis on priority populations and non-traditional partner relationships
- Educate and engage key stakeholder groups in support of the campaign
- Engage partners, including business related organizations and individuals, in support of the campaign
- Identify needs/gaps of coalition
- Conduct outreach and public education activities
- Convene and coordinate coalition and stakeholder meetings
- Coordinate and oversee social marketing activities
- Conduct data collection and analysis
- Assist with media and social media outreach
- Maintain resolution and organizational supporter database and relations
- Ability to travel to meetings or events
- Submit invoices and requests for payments in a timely manner
- Track grant expenses and compile routine grant reports
- Other duties as assigned to support the campaign
Educational Background:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university preferred. College coursework combined with related experience may be substituted for a degree.
Skills/Experience:
- (Related experience may be substituted as follows: 1 ½ years of experience equates to 1 full time year of higher education.)
- Must have at least two years of experience in advocacy, public health, government, political campaigns, issue campaigns or in a non-profit organization in a similar capacity. This experience may also count towards satisfying this position’s educational requirement.
- Public health experience and knowledge of public health concepts, or experience with political or issues campaign
- Understanding of campaign organization and specific policy goals of the Voices for Healthy Kids initiative/exposure to the Policy Prism a plus
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to make presentations to organizations to enlist their support of healthy eating policy campaign as well as recruiting/engaging/mobilizing volunteers in support of the campaign
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Project management experience
- Volunteer management experience with ability to communicate, build relationships, gain trust and effectively work with, train and inspire change across diverse audience of volunteers and partners.
- Ability to effectively utilize, measure and increase volunteer engagement at all levels.
- Ability to communicate strategic direction and consultation to volunteer committees, board members and partner organizations.
Job Function:
Organization Info
Listing Stats
Post Date:
Mar 20 2019
Active Until:
Apr 20 2019
Hiring Organization:
American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
industry:
Nonprofit