Job Summary
Do you want to see change in St. Louis County? Are you passionate about building people-powered, community driven campaigns?
Mark for STL is hiring full time Regional Field Organizers to build and manage a regional field program in the race for St. Louis County Executive. Organizers will be responsible for executing the field plan within their assigned turf and will report to the Organizing Director. As the local face of the Mark for StL campaign, organizers must possess strong social skills, a desire for change in St. Louis County, the ability to be self-directed and to function independently, and be committed to giving their best effort at all times.
Experience as an organizer is strongly preferred, but training will be held for all staff and those seeking their first job in politics are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities Will Include:
- · Develop regional field plans.
- · Opening and managing regional field offices.
- · Identifying, recruiting, training, and managing interns, volunteers, and paid staff to conduct voter contact.
- · Voter contact including door-to-door canvassing, phone banks, and community events.
- · Building relationships with local leaders and activists.
- · Ensure accurate collection and entry of data.
- · Provide the Organizing Director with quantitative and qualitative reports as part of an ongoing evaluation of the program's success.
- · Hit all metrics/goals for volunteer recruitment, voter contact and other program elements.
Preferred Skills and Qualities:
- · At least once cycle of campaign field experience.
- · Experience with VAN or VoteBuilder.
- · Understanding of local (St. Louis County) politics.
- · Existing local political network.
- · Willingness to work hard and assume a leadership role.
- · Understanding basic office programs including Google Docs, Word, and Excel.
- · Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Job Requirements:
- · Must have a car, valid driver's license, personal laptop, and cell phone.
- · The ability to work evenings and weekends.
Salary: Competitive, Commensurate with Experience
To Apply: Send resume and cover letter to jclancy@votemantovani.com
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Candidate Background
Mark Mantovani has been one of St. Louis's most accomplished entrepreneurs and a leader in law, business, civic, and charitable ventures. Avidly committed to the St. Louis region, he has served many local organizations advocating for growth and innovation.
After a successful law career, Mark led the marketing services firm, Ansira – as President, CEO, and Chairman – from a small business to one of the largest independently-owned digital marketing firms in the U.S. He was subsequently named a Senior Fellow in the Harvard Advanced Leadership Initiative where he concentrated his work on the enhancement of state and local governance.
Mark is running for St. Louis County Executive to lead the way to a better St. Louis County. Through transparent, inclusive, and innovative leadership, Mark will guide the region to reach its potential by reforming the culture of corruption in county government and working to grow the economy, improve our schools, enhance our safety, and restore our region as a place of hope and opportunity for all. Find out more at www.MarkforSTL.com.
About the Campaign
Mark for StL is a campaign to support Mark Mantovani's democratic candidacy for St. Louis County Executive. St. Louis County is the largest county in Missouri with almost 1 million residents. Our campaign will be challenging the incumbent, Steve Stenger, in the August 2018 Democratic Primary. When successful, we will run in the General Election which will be held in November.
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
Mark for StL is committed to diversity among its staff and recognizes that its continued success requires the highest commitment to obtaining and retaining a diverse staff that provides the best quality services to supporters and constituents. Mark for StL is an equal opportunity employer and it is our policy to recruit, hire, train, promote, and administer all personnel actions without regard to sex, race, age, color, creed, national origin, religion, economic status, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or expression, ethnic identity, physical disability, or any other legally protected basis. Mark for StL will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination and any such conduct is strictly prohibited.
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