[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Targeted Northern Texas Congressional Race seeks Field Director

November 17, 2017

[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Targeted Northern Texas Congressional Race seeks Field Director

Field Director for Targeted Northern Texas Congressional Race

Location: North Texas

Reports To: Campaign Manager

Position Summary: A competitive congressional race in Texas is seeking a talented Field Director with heart, attention to detail, and a strong sense of urgency to manage a relational organizing program. A Hillary-won district in 2016 with a competitive early primary, this race will give applicants an opportunity to build an ambitious, strategic field program that propels the campaign to a primary and general election victory. The Field Director will be responsible for planning and executing the campaign field plan, hiring and managing field staff, and accountable for all quantitative and qualitative field metrics.  

 

The Field Director will:

  • Hire, train, and supervise a team of Field Organizers

    • Scout out Organizing talent from in and out of state and conduct interviews

    • Train organizers in effective DVC and volunteer recruitment strategies

    • Plan and track hired Organizers' goals to meet weekly, monthly and phase goals

    • Foster an inclusive, team-oriented culture

  • Manage a robust direct voter contact program

    • Create and refine DVC universes for each phase of the campaign that match topline campaign goals

    • Ensure the campaign is meeting DVC phase goals, including tier penetration

  • Create a goal-driven volunteer program

    • Define programmatic goals for volunteer and team leader recruitment

    • Oversee organizers' execution of volunteer recruitment and track progress to goal

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Have at least two cycles of field experience; management experience a plus

  • Understanding of targeting and metrics;

  • Experience recruiting, hiring, training and managing a team;

  • Commitment to establishing a culture of respect, inclusivity, and community;

  • Proficiency in VAN, Microsoft Office Suite, and Google Docs;

  • Experience developing, training and empowering volunteers;

  • Previously held Field Organizer, Regional Field Director or Field Director positions a plus

  • Access to a vehicle required;

  • An ability to create and sustain a "happy warrior" culture -- fun, dedicated, and hard-working

  • Other duties as needed


Equal Opportunity/Diversity Policy: The campaign prohibits discrimination of employment, promotion, compensation, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment on the basis of gender, disability, race, age, national origin, color, creed, sexual orientation, sex (including marital and parental status), gender identity and expression, religion, economic status, ethnic identity, veteran's status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. This policy covers all programs, services, policies, and procedures of the campaign, including opportunity for employment and treatment as a campaign employee. The campaign is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination in employment. Women, people of color, and LGBTQ applicants strongly encouraged to apply.

To Apply: Email your resume to northtexas2018congressional@gmail.com.


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