[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Field Organizer: Top Tier NY Congressional Race

May 5, 2020

[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Field Organizer: Top Tier NY Congressional Race

Field organizers are needed in a competitive New York district to defeat a key Trump defender in the most competitive red-to-blue seat in the northeast. Field Organizers will serve on the frontlines of our grassroots program to bring real representation to the district. 


Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Recruit, manage and empower a triple digit volunteer (and volunteer leader) infrastructure

  • Run and prepare canvasses and phone banks, including printing lists and cutting turf

  • Hit organizer voter contact and volunteer recruitment goals

  • Manage and mentor in district and remote interns

  • Submit nightly reports of voter contact and volunteer recruitment numbers as well as weekly reports

  • Run an aggressive house party program

  • Identify events and build a calendar for their county or area

  • Ensure all data is properly recorded and entered in the VAN

  • Spearhead an unprecedented GOTV (Get Out the Vote) program

  • Work with county parties, local campaigns, and local unions to create joint efforts to maximize efficiency


Required Skills and Background:


  • Kindness and empathy in a high-pressure campaign environment

  • Exceptionally well organized with the ability to meet strict deadlines 

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills 

  • Disciplined and solutions-oriented approach to all tasks

  • Commitment to electing Democrats

  • The ability and willingness to work six days a week and long hours to fight for democratic values

  • Must have access to a cell phone and vehicle 

  • First time organizers encouraged to apply



To Apply: Submit your resume, cover letter and a brief description of interest to newyorkfo2020@gmail.com 


While this is a competitive position, we are also seeking unpaid remote interns and fellows for the summer. Email newyorkfo2020@gmail.com to apply.

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