Kristine Schanbacher for IL (http://votekristine.com) is seeking full-time Organizers to engage voters in the 7th Congressional District of Illinois. Kristine Schanbacher is a human rights activist and named by the American Bar Association as one of the Top 40 Young Attorneys for the U.S. Kristine is running a grassroots effort to educate, agitate and mobilize the constituents of the 7th Congressional District.
Organizers will report to and assist the Field Director in recruiting, training, and managing teams of volunteers or community stakeholders.
Spanish speakers are highly encouraged to apply!
Responsibilities:
-Assist in developing and implementing organizing strategies
-Help identify, recruit, and train volunteers on how to operate the Voter Activation Network
-Ensure accurate and reliable submission of field data is log daily
-Provide quantitative and qualitative reports of field data
-Develop, Participate in and or help organize events
-Assist Field Director in managing field program logistics
Track volunteers for volunteer engagement purposes
-Assist in identifying hotspots, high traffic areas, or organizations that may support the efforts of the campaign
-Gather success stories to be shared internally and externally with staff members
-Perform other duties as needed
Skills & Qualifications:
-Previous experience in engaging with diverse communities and bilingual Spanish speaking skills is a plus
-Experience in political, community or grassroots organizing
-Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
-Strong written and verbal communication and organizational skills;
-Experience with VAN software
-Managing more than 30 volunteers
-Demonstrated ability to work independently and motivate others
-Ability to solve problems creatively
-Ability to work long and irregular hours, including nights and weekends
-Smart phone required
-A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle preferred
Location: Chicago,IL
Number of Available Positions: 2
Start Date: January 1, 2020
End Date: March 19th, 2020
Application deadline: Until positions are filled
Duration: 3 Months
Salary: This is a salaried, full-time, short-term position. The salary is $2,700 per month. There will be $100 travel stipend, $100 phone stipend and $100 healthcare bonus given monthly in addition to the organizers assigned salary.
Please email resumes to and dejaun@votekristine.com, as this message board may not be checked daily.
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