Field & Advocacy Manager

• Design and co-lead PBB's long-term policy advocacy campaigns and initiatives, setting policy strategy goals and building relationships with elected officials and community organizations.
• Engage in direct community organizing including canvassing, phone banking, and one-on-one conversations to build grassroots support and recruit volunteers.
• Supervise field staff, coordinate contractors, and develop organizing tools and training materials to advance PBB's field and advocacy strategy.

This role empowers Birmingham residents to challenge city government and make participatory budgeting a cornerstone of municipal governance, fostering accountable, transparent, and grassroots-driven democracy.

• 4+ years of experience in grassroots base-building, policy advocacy campaigns, and building relationships with diverse communities.
• 3+ years of experience with ballot measure campaigns, electoral organizing, or issue-based initiatives.
• 1+ years of experience managing staff, volunteers, or organizing teams in advocacy or community organizing contexts.
• Strong project management, communication, and facilitation skills; knowledge of participatory budgeting or local government advocacy preferred.

100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision benefits; paid vacation and wellness leave; paid family leave; 40-hour work week with flexible hours; remote position but must be based in Birmingham, AL.

People's Budget Birmingham (PBB) works to make participatory budgeting a cornerstone of municipal governance and empower residents to challenge city government, focusing on community organizing, policy advocacy, research, and litigation.