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ACPR State Manager

Washington, DC - HQFull-time$115,000–$115,0002026-09-25 → 2026-10-08
Hybrid

Core

Manage targeted state grassroots campaigns supporting public radio stations by coordinating advocacy efforts, drafting legislation, and monitoring state policy.

Role type

Senior Government Affairs & Advocacy Manager (via careerplan.io/jobs/4733002005-acpr-state-manager-at-nationalpublicradioinc)

Builds

State advocacy plans, model legislation, policy briefs, and grassroots mobilization strategies for public radio stations.

Domain

Public Media / Government Affairs / State Policy

Required skills

Project management, Legislative drafting, Policy analysis, Grassroots mobilization, Stakeholder relationship management, Public speaking, Strategic planning, Budget analysis, Media landscape awareness, MS Office proficiency

Preferred skills

Network in state advocacy, Media/journalism expertise, Nonpartisan campaign experience

Responsibilities

Coordinate with advocacy directors to align state capacity, create tailored state advocacy plans, monitor state legislative activity, translate policy impacts into plain-language summaries, plan advocacy visits, and build relationships with state-level associations.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC