[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Hiring Organizers - Joyce Craig for Manchester, NH

July 24, 2019

[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Hiring Organizers - Joyce Craig for Manchester, NH

Joyce Craig for Manchester

Organizer Job Description


Join us as we organize to re-elect Manchester, New Hampshire Mayor Joyce Craig! The first woman mayor of Manchester, Joyce has led incredible strides in the city to attract millions of dollars in new grants for public education, dramatically reduce crime and opioid overdoses in the city, and attract new business and development downtown. 

 

The Joyce Craig campaign is looking for Organizers, starting in mid-August, to build a robust field operation for this competitive mayoral race and for down-ballot municipal races across Manchester. Organizers will be responsible for recruiting volunteers, empowering leaders, and executing a strategy to turn out the vote in November 2019. This position reports to the campaign's Organizing Director.

 

About Joyce

Born and raised in Manchester, Joyce is a former school board member and alderman, and parent of children attending Manchester public schools who has seen first-hand the challenges our citizens face every day. After years of stagnant leadership in Manchester, in her first two-year term, Joyce has brought vitality and pride back to the city.

 

Organizer Responsibilities

      Recruit and train volunteers to reach voter contact goals, by phone, online, and through community groups.

      Plan and execute organizing events including phone banks, canvasses, ward organizing meetings, and trainings.

      Train and manage campaign interns.

      Develop volunteer teams and leadership.

      Complete direct voter contact shifts.

 

Organizer Qualifications

      Self-starter with great time management and organization skills.

      Ability to motivate and train volunteers.

      Excellent interpersonal skills, especially listening skills and ability to effectively communicate both in writing and verbally.

      Experience in setting and achieving strategic, measurable targets, working with diverse stakeholders.

      Interest in working in a collaborative, supportive team environment.

      Willingness to work long hours including nights and weekends.

      Ability to travel, valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.

      Previous campaign and New Hampshire experience helpful, but not required.

 

To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to Olivia Bergen, Organizing Director, at olivia@joycecraig.org.

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