Smart Growth America is looking for someone to serve as our State Campaign Manager.
We are seeking a smart and motivated individual to grow a national campaign into an excellent field operation. The Campaign Manager will direct the day to day expansion of, and tasks to build, a diverse coalition of prominent national, state, and local organizations working to a) affect stimulus spending in the states, and b) in the longer run, pass state smart growth measures.
Experience managing field organizing on a political or issue campaign is a MUST. The Campaign Manager reports to the State Policy Director and works with SGA’s state and regional affiliates to develop and implement field plans for SGA state-level campaigns. The applicant must be a dynamic individual, prepared to speak to audiences, and organize both grasstops and grassroots events for NGOs, business leaders, and elected officials. The Campaign Manager will also work closely with SGA’s Communications staff, consultants, and Transportation for America teams.