The Democratic Party of North Hempstead, New York is hiring Organizers for the 2017 cycle. This cycle involves several extremely competitive races in a very diverse community. This is a great way to get experience for anybody wanting to be a part of the 2018 campaign cycle, particularly for those desiring to move in to Leadership.
Field Organizers will be expected to:
● Maintain ongoing reporting and communication with the Field Director.
● Account for organizing goals and reaching weekly goals of voter contact, this will include high amounts of voter registration, canvassing and making phone calls as well as volunteer recruitment – all goals will increase incrementally - these goals must be met.
● Recruit and engage volunteers, develop volunteer leaders and ensure active volunteer participation in grassroots activities.
● Organize events and house parties.
● Work with leaders in their community.
● Maintain a well-organized office space as well as any other area they may work in.
● Work as part of a team in all manners.
● Work long hours; standard to any Field Organizer.
Qualifications:
● Enthusiasm and a commitment to winning through a positive "can-do" attitude.
● Understanding of voter-turnout and the ways in which it is accomplished.
● Values the importance of achieving and exceeding goals.
● Ability to prioritize and effectively manage multiple tasks in a fast paced work environment.
● Ability to handle stressful situations.
● Willingness to learn, adapt and be a problem solver.
● Strong written and oral communication skills.
● Knowledge of VAN.
● Experience with previous campaigns, particularly as a paid staff, is advantageous.
A laptop and reliable transportation is required (along with a valid driver's license).
Compensation for the positions being offered is generous and does not include benefits. Preference will be giving to those living in the area, however this is not a requirement. Women and members of minority communities are encouraged to apply. Please send your Resume a Cover Letter and 3-4 References to achancellor21@gmail.com Interviews will begin ASAP. Start date is June 1.
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