[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Field Director position with Northern Virginia Congressional Campaign (DC metro area)

January 29, 2018

[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Field Director position with Northern Virginia Congressional Campaign (DC metro area)

Field Director

Northern Virginia Congressional Campaign (Democrat)


Overview

A top-tier Congressional race in Northern Virginia is seeking a Field Director to join in the coming months. The Field Director will refine the campaign's field strategy and lead a team of Organizers, as well as directly executing traditional field activities themselves. A successful candidate will have at least 1 cycle of field experience on a campaign, including GOTV experience; excellent communication skills; and knowledge of VAN/targeting. Applicants must have access to a car, be willing to relocate to the Northern Virginia area, and have a laptop.


Responsibilities

  • Craft Field Plan (both volunteer and paid field)

  • Serve as the Point of Contact for out-of-district groups bringing volunteers

  • Recruit, train and manage volunteers

  • Recruit, train and manage Field Organizers or Paid Canvassers

  • Oversee quality control on field program

  • Set up daily and weekly reporting structures

  • Work with campaign leadership and Democratic caucus staff

  • Design field targeting and field messaging

  • Other duties as assigned

  • Take ownership of key field metrics, including ballot signatures, calls, doors knocked, and ID'd supporters


Requirements

  • At least 1 or 2 cycles of campaign field experience

  • Confidentiality regarding campaign information and employee information

  • Experience with Votebuilder

  • Able to comprehend messaging and strategy to appropriately train volunteers

  • Access to a car and laptop

  • Excellent written and communication skills

  • Willingness to relocate to the Northern Virginia area

  • Able to work long irregular hours (including most nights and weekends)

  • Leadership ability to guide and develop staff


To Apply

Please send a resume and 2 professional references with contact information to novacampaignapps@gmail.com.



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