[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Illinois State Senate Race needs Field Organizers

August 8, 2018

[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Illinois State Senate Race needs Field Organizers

A top-tier Illinois State Senate campaign in the northwestern suburbs of Chicago is seeking Field Organizers. We are searching for qualified individuals that will engage in voter contact and volunteer recruitment. This is a competitive race with an exciting first-time female candidate in a district that hasn't seen a Democratic challenger in a decade, and field will be essential to win this election.

Field Organizers will work closely with the candidate and the campaign staff and have opportunities for increased leadership. The primary responsibility of a Field Organizer is to recruit, manage, and train volunteers to organize their communities into teams that register, persuade, and motivate voters.

Responsibilities:

  • Direct voter contact via door-to-door canvassing, phone calls, texts, emails, and letters

  • Organizing Volunteer Networks and recruiting, managing and training volunteers

  • Campaign Office Operations

  • Data Entry/Management

  • Community Outreach

  • Preparing canvass and phonebank materials

  • Representing the campaign at events

  • Assisting with and writing media and opinion media

Requirements:

  • Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask.

  • Strong interpersonal skills, as well as written and verbal communication skills.

  • Willingness to learn

  • Able to work independently and with a team

  • Familiarity with Vote Builder, Mini Van, Hustle, or G Suite is a plus

  • Valid driver's license and reliable access to a vehicle.

  • Working laptop and phone.

  • Ability to work independently and in team settings.

  • Ability to work long and irregular hours.

To Apply:

Please send your resume to Mahady4senate32@gmail.com with "Field Organizer" in the subject line.

--
Jobsthatareleft is a listserv run by Democratic GAIN. Membership dues keep us going. Please consider becoming a full member of Democratic GAIN by checking your membership status at https://www.democraticgain.org/members/membership.asp .
---
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GAIN Jobs via JobsthatareLEFT" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to jobsthatareleft+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com.
To post to this group, send email to jobsthatareleft@googlegroups.com.
To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jobsthatareleft/54fbb986-b201-453d-ad79-8ec6ff49c88f%40googlegroups.com.
For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.