Independent Sector | Job Openings ... communicate the key components in a fashion
that is appropriate, respectful and relevant to IS members.
It is essential that this individual demonstrate solid
program and project management skills, thinking
strategically for the future, yet implement actionable plans
today. The key responsibilities for the director of public
affairsfall into three main areas: Grasstops/Grassroots
Outreach Create a grasstops and a grassroots outreach plan
in cooperation with the SVP, Public Policy and Government
Affairs to include network communication tools, list servs,
policy updates, alerts and relationship-building
communications for community leaders and Congressional
staff. Recruit and mobilize an elite, defined group of
individuals and organizations to urge a specific group,
often Congress or other government officials, to support an
initiative or sway a decision, including arranging key
fly-ins when necessary. Develop community forums and other
meetings to involve prominent community and organizational
leaders in policy initiatives affecting the nonprofit
community. Work with the ... www.independentsector.org/about/IS_job_postings.htm - 48 kB
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