Activism Associate at Young Americans for Liberty
United States
<meta><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:12pt 0px;padding:0px;"><b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Campus leadership was just the beginning. Now it's time to make a bigger impact.</strong></b></p><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:12pt 0px;padding:0px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Young Americans for Liberty is looking for </span><b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Activism Associates</strong></b><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;"> who are ready to take the next step as leaders in the liberty movement.</span></p><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:12pt 0px;padding:0px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">This is a paid, part-time opportunity for those who have demonstrated leadership on campus and want to continue developing their organizing, advocacy, and operational skills. You'll work alongside YAL's Activism Department to help recruit activists, support our efforts on colleges across the country, strengthen campus infrastructure, and keep the movement growing.</span></p><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:12pt 0px;padding:0px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact while preparing for a future career in the liberty movement, this program is built for you.</span></p><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:3pt 0px;padding:0px;"><b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">About the role</strong></b></p><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:12pt 0px;padding:0px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">The Activism Associate Program is designed to develop high-performing campus leaders through a part-time, temporary position within YAL's Activism Department.</span></p><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:12pt 0px;padding:0px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Associates support the day-to-day execution of activism initiatives while learning how a national grassroots organization recruits activists, mobilizes supporters, and advances legislative priorities. You'll work directly with the Activism team to help move supporters into action, strengthen campus operations, and keep educational campaigns moving.</span></p><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:12pt 0px;padding:0px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Exceptional performance may lead to expanded opportunities within the organization. While continued employment is not guaranteed, Associates receive hands-on experience, mentorship, and guidance on pursuing future roles within the liberty movement.</span></p><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:12pt 0px;padding:0px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">📍 </span><b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Location:</strong></b><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Austin, TX preferred (remote opportunities available for highly qualified candidates)</span><br><b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">🕒 Schedule:</strong></b><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Part-time, 20–30 hours per week, typically on semester-based temporary contracts.</span></p><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:3pt 0px;padding:0px;"><b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">What you'll do</strong></b></p><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:3pt 0px;padding:0px;"><b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Help turn supporters into activists</strong></b></p><ul data-pattern="discCircleSquare" data-depth="1" style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;"><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:14pt 0px 0pt;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Contact marketing leads and prospective activists</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Move supporters through initial activation steps</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Connect qualified leaders with the appropriate Activism Directors</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px 14pt;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Track outreach and conversion activity</span></li></ul><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:3pt 0px;padding:0px;"><b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Support educational work on college campuses</strong></b></p><ul data-pattern="discCircleSquare" data-depth="1" style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;"><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:14pt 0px 0pt;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Assist with Student Rights Campaign operations</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Support follow-up with activists and campaign participants</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Help maintain research and campaign resources</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px 14pt;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Ensure communications remain timely and organized</span></li></ul><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:14pt 0px;padding:0px;"><b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Strengthen campus operations</strong></b></p><ul data-pattern="discCircleSquare" data-depth="1" style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;"><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:14pt 0px 0pt;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Maintain campus information within the YAL App</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Verify signups and assist with campus infrastructure</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Support documentation and operational projects</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px 14pt;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Help keep internal systems organized and current</span></li></ul><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:14pt 0px;padding:0px;"><b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Help chapters stay active</strong></b></p><ul data-pattern="discCircleSquare" data-depth="1" style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;"><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:14pt 0px 0pt;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Audit inactive chapters and identify opportunities for re-engagement</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Communicate with student leaders and encourage follow-through</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Help identify leadership bottlenecks</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px 14pt;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Support accountability across campus organizations</span></li></ul><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:3pt 0px;padding:0px;"><b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">What Success Looks Like</strong></b></p><ul data-pattern="discCircleSquare" data-depth="1" style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;"><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:8pt 0px 0pt;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Marketing leads are consistently converted into active participants</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Student rights campaigns remain organized and responsive</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Campus systems stay accurate and up to date</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Inactive chapters are successfully re-engaged</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px 8pt;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Activism operations become more efficient through consistent execution</span></li></ul><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:3pt 0px;padding:0px;"><b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Qualifications</strong></b></p><ul data-pattern="discCircleSquare" data-depth="1" style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;"><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:8pt 0px 0pt;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Entry-level position; prior professional experience is not required. Demonstrated leadership within YAL or another student organization, advocacy group, or grassroots movement is preferred.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Strong communication skills and confidence speaking with student leaders and activists</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and follow through on commitments</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Self-starter mindset with the ability to identify problems and take initiative</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Comfortable learning new technology platforms and organizational systems</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px 8pt;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Strongly aligned with Young Americans for Liberty’s mission and principles.</span></li></ul><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:3pt 0px;padding:0px;"><b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Compensation & Benefits</strong></b></p><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:3pt 0px;padding:0px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Position type: Part-time, Hourly, Temporary | FLSA status: Non-Exempt</span></p><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:12pt 0px;padding:0px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Compensation: $11.00 per hour or the applicable state or local minimum wage, whichever is higher.</span></p><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:8pt 0px;padding:0px;"><b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">To Apply</strong></b></p><p style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:3pt 0px;padding:0px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Please submit:</span></p><ul data-pattern="discCircleSquare" data-depth="1" style="font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;"><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:8pt 0px 0pt;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Please submit a </span><b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">cover letter</strong></b><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;"> explaining your commitment to YAL’s mission of advancing liberty, how your personal philosophy aligns with our principles, and how your experience has prepared you to actively contribute to making liberty win.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px 8pt;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.92;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Resume</strong></b></li></ul>
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