The Dani for Illinois campaign is seeking Field Organizers to execute the overall field strategy throughout the district and maximize the campaign's outreach to key constituency groups.
Each Field Organizer is the eyes and ears of the campaign and will be responsible for daily and weekly goals, visibility events, holding voter 1:1 meetings, and recruiting, training, and managing volunteers. As part of our organizing team, you will play a critical role in the planning and implementation of programs to build the grassroots organization necessary to persuade and mobilize voters. This position will report to the Field Director.
Responsibilities:
● Recruit, train, and manage teams of volunteers to meet voter contact and capacity-building goals.
● Identify and develop volunteer leaders to organize house parties, constituency and issue-based events, canvasses, phone banks, voter registration drives, and other events designed to persuade voters and engage volunteers.
● Serve as a campaign representative within the district with community members, voters and volunteers.
● Use digital tools to engage new volunteers, expand the electorate, and highlight our work on the ground.
● Manage relationships with community leaders, allied organizations, political stakeholders, and local Democratic activists.
● Accurately track field staff and volunteer progress to daily and weekly goals.
● Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
● One cycle of political field, comparable political experience, or issue related campaign/organizational management is preferred.
● Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
● Comfort and experience engaging rural communities.
● Enthusiasm for building meaningful relationships in the communities within your turf.
● Goal-oriented and self-disciplined, with an ability to meet tight deadlines and multitask.
● Experience with campaign technology including Google Sheets and Votebuilder.
● Good sense of humor and ability to adapt to a fast paced, changing work environment.
Applicants must have a valid driver's license, vehicle, and laptop computer.
To apply, email a resume and brief statement explaining your interest in the campaign to marguerite@daniforillinois.com.
Jobsthatareleft is a listserv run by Democratic GAIN.
---
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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jobsthatareleft/b7e2597c-59ea-4914-9f22-8002dadf1393%40googlegroups.com.