Southwest Organizer

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• Engaging in consistent communication with WCV members, volunteers, and partners through phone, email, text, and one-on-one meetings;
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• Collaborating with the Development Department to build relationships with donors and engage in fundraising;
• Collaborating with the Government Affairs and Civic Engagement departments to analyze local policy and strategize local campaigns;
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