The Race
Our candidate is the progressive candidate in the race who is 100% committed to reforming the criminal justice system in NY. We are taking on an incumbent in the primary who is not well liked in his district. The district is a generally progressive area going for Bernie in 2016 but needs new elected officials at the county level to reflect its progressive values. The primary takes place on June 23rd.
Job Description
The Volunteer Coordinator will build a successful volunteer program by creating and executing a strategy to build strong volunteer teams to fuel our direct voter contact goals. For the time being this position will be remote and every volunteer event we do is virtual. This role includes volunteer recruitment, direct voter contact, leadership development, virtual phone bank event organization, one on ones with volunteers and organizing various volunteer driven events.
Reports To: The Campaign Manager
Responsibilities Include
Planning and executing all aspects of volunteer and direct voter contact events including logistics, scheduling, recruitment, confirmation calls and more. Establishing goals and organizing successful volunteer events to ensure we meet those goals.
Oversight of the volunteer program in its entirety.
Cultivating a strong volunteer base that is empowered to become community leaders within the criminal justice reform and civil rights space.
Direct Voter Contact through virtual phone banking, digital canvassing and text messaging.
Organizing successful GOTV, Early and Absentee Voting programs to drive turnout
Expectations
Ability to work autonomously to reach campaign goals
Ability to communicate clearly with team members
Ability to develop relationships and recruit support
Ability to plan and execute volunteer events and training's
Requirements
A laptop
A smart phone
Strong desire to elect progressive and reform the criminal justice system
Track record of exceeding campaign goals
Compensation is commensurate with experience. Supporter housing is a possibility. Interested applicants should send their resume in an email with the subject line "Volunteer Coordinator" to Rohan@MattForAlbany.com.
Matt for the people is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate. Women, people of color, formerly incarcerated and members of the LGBT community are strongly encouraged to apply.
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