[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Field Organizer, Lauren Underwood for Congress, Northeast Illinois

September 17, 2018

[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Field Organizer, Lauren Underwood for Congress, Northeast Illinois

Lauren Underwood's congressional race is a strongly-contested, highly-watched race in the western suburbs of Chicago. We are looking for a few more Field Organizers to fill out our team. Dedication and energy are the most important values in an applicant.

Please send your resume to ilcongresssuburbs@gmail.com

Responsibilities
We are seeking a Field Organizer for a targeted congressional campaign outside of Chicago.
The Field Organizer will help the campaign meet its voter contact goals that include, but are not
limited to:
● Implementing the campaign's field plan
● Developing relationships with key political players and opinion leaders, allied
organizations, and coalitions to build the campaign's base of support
● Recruiting, training, and managing volunteers and activists, to participate in grassroots
activities such as door-to-door, phone banking and early voting to persuade and turn out
voters

Qualifications
● Political campaign experience whether as a volunteer or staff
● Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, meeting frequent deadlines
● Strong communication and organizational skills, showing attention to detail
● Excellent interpersonal skills
● Goal-orientation and willingness to hold self accountable
● Willingness to travel both up and down the district to attend trainings and events
● Excellent personal, verbal, and written communication skills
● A team orientation that combines collegiality and creativity to
drive and motivate others
● Strong commitment to progressive values

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