Massachusetts State Manager

Massachusetts State Manager

Position Summary

Department: Campaigns & Organizing

Reports to: Senior Director of Campaigns and Organizing 

Supervises: Growing team of local Campaigners and Organizers

Location: Massachusetts 

About Mothers Out Front

Mothers Out Front builds our power as mothers to ensure a livable climate for all children. We are growing a multi-racial, cross-class, intergenerational movement of mothers, grandmothers, and caregivers dedicated to convincing elected officials and business leaders to work for a swift, complete, and just transition away from fossil fuels to clean and renewable energy. We know that mothers have an important role to play in the climate justice movement, and, when it comes to protecting children, mothers are an unstoppable force for change. Our goal is simple: to enable mothers to take active leadership in climate justice work by providing the structure, training, and tools for them to work together and win campaigns in their communities, cities, and states.

About the Role

We are seeking highly motivated leaders to drive the success of Mothers Out Front’s campaigns and organizing efforts within Massachusetts. You will lead a team of campaigners and organizers in your state, helping to ensure the effective development and execution of local, state, and national campaign strategy and tactics. You will guide member growth, member-led team development, and power building.

What You’ll Do

• Supervise and mentor a team of campaigners, senior campaigners, organizers, and senior organizers.
• Directly build and coach local Mothers Out Front Chapters as necessary. 
• Coach staff to effectively support member teams in their campaigning and organizing and maximize the effectiveness of their campaigning and organizing initiatives.
• Work with your members and staff to manage regular in-state trainings and statewide programming. 
• Manage the Massachusetts Sr. Campaigner as they facilitate the development of statewide campaigns. Coach the organizing team on engaging members on local, state, and national campaigns. Collaborate with staff organizers as well as member leaders to develop local campaign strategies and tactics that incorporate strong theories of change, leadership development opportunities, and a mix of digital and on-the-ground tactics.
• In collaboration with the Member Learning and Success Team and organizers, ensure members and volunteer leaders have the training and tools needed to campaign and organize successfully.
• Develop a state-wide budget, growth and diversification strategy to build new member-lead teams through local in-person and digital tactics.
• Build relationships with movement partners across the state and represent MOF in statewide coalitions; support staff and member …