[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Mississippi Field Organizer - Needed ASAP

October 18, 2019

[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Mississippi Field Organizer - Needed ASAP

Crossroads Campaigns is a progressive political consulting firm helping organizations and campaigns with development, field programs, online tools, and communications services. Crossroads is overseeing a field program in Louisiana and is looking for a Field Organizer to be based out of Louisiana to run this program. The position opens this September and runs through mid-November.

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

  • Recruiting, training, and managing volunteers and paid canvassers.
  • Training canvassers to represent the organization to voters in a professional manner, and to collect accurate information
  • Handling day-to-day operations of a campaign field office
  • Meeting door knocking and canvasser recruitment goals.
  • Conducting outreach to constituency groups and allied organizations.
  • Conducting quality control checks on canvass packets and phone lists collected
  • Representing the campaign at community meetings and events
  • Providing accurate and consistent reports of progress to goal.
  • Running canvasser payroll in the field.

Ideal candidates will have the following qualifications:

  • Strong commitment to progressive politics and ideals and enthusiasm for electing Democratic candidates.
  • Great time management, organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Discipline and a solutions-oriented attitude toward tasks
  • Ability to train and instruct volunteers and paid canvassers
  • Excellent listening skills and ability to speak and write effectively and professionally
  • Experience in setting and achieving measurable targets, managing teams, and coordinating between multiple stakeholders.
  • Ability to handle multiple priority projects and meet established timelines.
  • Candidates with experience with political campaigns, managing volunteers or building relationships with diverse groups of people are preferred.
  • Candidates with past experience running payroll on paid operations are preferred
  • Arizona ties and experience a plus
  • Spanish language skills preferred but not necessary
  • Access to a car

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. Crossroads Campaigns is an equal opportunity employer and it is our policy to recruit, hire, train, promote and administer any and 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 or physical disability, or any other legally protected basis. If interested, please send any resumes and cover letters and mention "Mississippi Field Organizer" to jobs@crossroadscampaigns.com. No calls, please.*


Job Type: Full-time

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