Field Organizer
Competitive Western Washington Democratic congressional campaign is seeking full time Field Organizers to build a grassroots voter contact effort to re-elect a Member of Congress. Organizers will be in charge of recruiting, managing and coordinating volunteers as well as performing direct voter contact.
Start Date/End Date: May/Early June- November 15
Location: Puget Sound Region (Washington State)
Responsibilities include:
· Representing the campaign in the community
· Working with the field director to implement voter contact efforts and events in their region
· Building a long-term volunteer infrastructure in their assigned area
· Collaborating and managing volunteer leadership to successfully plan events such as canvasses, phone banks, and voter registration drives.
· Managing training and motivating volunteers
Qualifications:
· Previous experience on Democratic campaigns encouraged
· Strong organizational skills
· Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
· Dedication to empowering volunteers and a belief in moving progressive causes forward
· Goal orientated and willing to hold oneself accountable as a member of a team
· Excellent personal, verbal and written communication skills
· Ability to work long hours, including nights and weekends, on a regular basis.
· Access to transportation
Compensation is commensurate with experience. Healthcare benefits available.
To apply, email your 100-200 word cover letter and resume to james@dennyheckforcongress.com with Field Organizers in the subject line.
People of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
