Date Posted:
May 5, 2026
Position Title:
State Advocacy & Growth Director (Texas/Oklahoma)
Office/Company:
NAACP
Party:
N/A
Office Code:
Job Number:
HC-06075
Reports To:
Location:
Oklahoma City, OK | Houston, TX
Contact:
Salary:
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Job Type:
Full Time
Description:
The NAACP is seeking highly ambitious candidates for our State Advocacy & Growth Director positions.Lead statewide advocacy and organizational efforts, overseeing strategic planning, program execution, and partnerships to advance the organization’s mission.Bachelor’s degree in Management, Business, or a related field, 3–5 years of community and grassroots organizing experience, experience training and managing staff and volunteers in a community engagement capacity.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee program management and operations
• Support and strengthen local units
• Build and maintain key partnerships
• Drive membership growth and engagement
• Work in coordination with the development department to raise funds for designated state(s)
• Manage staff and resources
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Management, Business, or a related field
• 3–5 years of community and grassroots organizing experience
• Experience training and managing staff and volunteers in a community engagement capacity
• Experience managing metric-driven advocacy and field programs
• Proficiency in volunteer management and communications systems
• Knowledge of issue and advocacy campaigns concerning the Black community
Instructions:
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Other:
The ideal candidate will possess many, if not all, of the following professional qualifications, competencies, and personal qualities.
