Policy & Government Relations

• Cultivate relationships with legislators, staff, and relevant agencies
• Brief policymakers and allies on the importance of immunization policy
• Draft fact sheets, memos, and position statements

Operational & Reporting

• Track and report monthly and quarterly progress to AFV leadership
• Manage an in-state budget (with support from the national finance team)
• Contribute to grant proposals and reporting
• Supervise part-time staff, volunteers, or interns as chapter growth allows

Qualifications

We do not expect all candidates to have every qualification. If you're passionate about vaccines, organizing, and health equity, we encourage you to apply.

• 5+ years of relevant experience (organizing, policy, public health, advocacy)
• Proven experience running or coordinating successful advocacy or legislative campaigns
• Deep knowledge of the state political and health landscape
• Strong public speaking, writing, and interpersonal skills
• Experience working with marginalized communities
• Commitment to evidence-based policy and science communication
• Ability to work some evenings/weekends and travel in-state as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in public health, education, medicine, or policy
• Familiarity with Quorum, Canva, or other digital organizing and design tools
• Bilingual or multilingual proficiency

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary:
  $80,000 annually
• Benefits:
  • Fully paid health insurance for employee, partner and dependents,
  • Generous PTO, paid holidays, and remote work flexibility.
  • Flexible work hours and fully remote work environment with opportunities to travel and engage colleagues in-person a few times per year.
  • 401(k) with employer contribution
  • Short and Long Term Disability and Parental Leave

Equal Employment Opportunity

American Families for Vaccines is an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to hiring without regard to age, race, ethnicity, ability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family status, disability, military status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require accommodations or assistance to complete an application, we welcome you to contact .

Originally posted on Himalayas