Also called: Issue Campaign Manager, Organizing Director
Runs campaigns to change laws or public opinion on causes like climate, education, or civil rights.
You plan a rally at the state capitol, coordinate volunteers making calls to legislators, and launch a social media push before a key vote.
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Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's in political science or communications.
Ways in: 4-year college, On-the-job training. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Political Science, Communications, Sociology.
Growing about average. Steady.
Medium risk for 10 years. AI targets messages and writes emails; rallies, volunteer networks and pushing lawmakers before a vote stay human.
Classes: AP Government, Speech and debate, Journalism.
Official data: O*NET occupation 13-1199.
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