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Title of Position: Advocacy Field Representative (AFR)
Department: Government Affairs
Location: The Advocacy Field Representative serves a portfolio of local REALTOR® Associations in South Carolina. A map of the region served is available upon request.
Supervisor: SCR Political Director
Nature of Position: Provide professional service, RPAC fundraising assistance, coordination of advocacy efforts, and government affairs representation for specified local REALTOR® associations, including mobilizing and educating members. This position is a member of a state-wide team of field staff, which is one part of a robust overall strategy for effective member advocacy.
Regional Government Affairs Specialist’s Duties
REALTOR® PAC:
GRASSROOTS ADVOCACY COORDINATION:
COMMUNICATIONS:
LEGISLATIVE:
GENERAL DUTIES:
Background Requirements
Education: A bachelor’s degree from a four-year institution is required.
Professional Skills: Political savvy and basic knowledge of the political process a must. Experience with SC campaigns and/or politics preferred, but not required. Experience with local SC government procedures and policies preferred, but not required. Ability to analyze issues and make appropriate recommendations required. Adaptability in response to changing priorities and multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Personal organizational skills, ability to meet deadlines and work with limited supervision. Dedication to customer service, problem resolution and working together as a team to achieve goals and objectives. Excellent written and verbal communication skills required, as well as basic Microsoft office and Google Workplace skills required. Some experience with database management and data analysis is beneficial.
Relevant Experience: A minimum of two years professional experience, preferably in political campaigns or government affairs.
Position Relationships
Government Affairs Department: Work closely with Government Affairs Department on major projects and events such as Capitol Conference, RPAC, communicating news from the S.C. General Assembly, and responding to member requests regarding legislative and political issues, etc.
REALTOR® Member Leaders: Maintain communication with these key legislative volunteers to promote legislative issues important to SCR as directed by SCR staff. Also provides information and training necessary to help them be successful in this role.
Local Association Staff: Maintain and promote solid communication with local association executive officers, local GADs, or other local association staff to promote political initiatives important to REALTORS® at the local level.
Administrative: Provide backup support, as needed, in the office (i.e. walk-in requests, supplies, general office management, communication with headquarters, etc.).
Local Associations: The Regional Government Affairs Specialist will be an employee of the SC REALTORS®. Performance evaluations shall be done in coordination with SC REALTORS® standards for employee review, and members of the local associations being represented will be asked to input and review.
Full Time
$62k-83k (estimate)
03/30/2024
05/18/2024
screaltors.org
Columbia, SC
25 - 50