Movement Voter Project

Director

• Serve as MVP's main liaison with local groups, intermediaries, select national partners, and select donors across priority Western states
• Report to the Director of State Programs and collaborate with State Advisors and Capacity Building teams
• Continue developing and implementing MVP's Western strategy, particularly for Nevada and other necessary states
• Analyze regional political landscapes, progressive infrastructure, challenges, and opportunities
• Identify regional approaches supporting ecosystem building, policy gains, and electoral needs
• Build relationships with local, state, and national partners to advance policy, ecosystem-building, and electoral goals
• Ensure power-building investments reflect MVP's mission and commitments to anti-oppression, equity, inclusion, belonging, and justice
• Maintain trusting, strategic relationships with partners and allies
• Support groups with electoral, issue advocacy, base-building, staffing, capacity, plans, and budgets
• Identify infrastructure gaps and political opportunities
• Draft internal strategy documents and external C3, C4, and PAC state plans
• Make short- and long-term investment recommendations
• Manage state grantmaking budgets and track partner budget gaps
• Nurture new and emerging movement voter organizing groups, alliances, and campaigns
• Administer and track grants with MVP's grantmaking team
• Maintain grantmaking recommendations and tracking systems in Airtable or other systems of record
• Support organizational development and implementation of best practices
• Engage local funders, organizing networks, intermediaries, influencers, and donor tables
• Lead MVP's engagement with state C3, C4, donor tables, and local alliances
• Complete legally compliant program reports and measure progress against goals
• Provide strategic insights and feedback to State Programs leadership and organizational leaders
• Share effective practices with partners and State Advisors
• Document and share stories and photos from local organizations, campaigns, and individuals

Regional Director