Grassroots Manager

American Cancer Society

Grassroots Manager leading advocacy efforts and volunteer coordination for the American Cancer Society initiatives in Texas. Responsible for executing grassroots strategies and achieving fundraising goals through volunteer engagement.

Posted 5/28/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $64,000 - $70,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Plans and executes a comprehensive grassroots advocacy program across assigned geography
Attracts volunteers and develops volunteer leadership program
Implements grassroots strategies and campaign plans for legislative priorities
Facilitates achievement of volunteer fundraising goals
Models organization's values and complies with lobbying protocols

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree
minimum of three years of relevant work experience
Political issues or campaign organizing experience strongly preferred
Experience attracting, developing, and engaging volunteers preferred
Fundraising experience is a plus
Experience using Salesforce, Every Action, or similar tools is a plus
Experience or familiarity with fundamentals of Direct Action Organizing is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

generous paid time off policy
medical benefits
dental benefits
retirement benefits
wellness programs
professional development programs to enhance staff skills

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Hard Skills & Tools

fundraisingcampaign organizinggrassroots advocacyvolunteer engagementDirect Action Organizing

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationorganizational skillsvolunteer development

Certifications

Bachelor's degree