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The Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence/Rhode Gun Violence Education Fund is the leading local grassroots organization in gun violence prevention advocacy in Rhode Island. We are a recognized and trusted resource for legislators, an advocacy group for victims and survivors, and a political force during elections. Working for RICAGV is more than a job, it means being part of a powerful movement. Together with our 100+ partner organizations, we take pride in reducing gun violence in Rhode Island.

The Executive Director is responsible for growing our movement and supporter base and for increasing engagement and the ability to bring grassroots support to the State House and executive branch by organizing campaigns and strategies that build power, leadership, and civic engagement while strengthening partnerships and representing communities most impacted by gun violence.

 

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A minimum of 3 to 5 years experience in a nonprofit setting.

The ideal candidate for this position will be a results-driven self-starter and an experienced people manager. They will have a strong commitment to building collaborative and effective teams with our partner organizations, board of directors, and volunteers. They will be familiar with the RI political landscape and with stakeholders in the community and in the General Assembly