[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Field Organizer: Upstate NY House Race

May 12, 2020

[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Field Organizer: Upstate NY House Race

An Upstate New York congressional campaign is seeking Field Organizers in a competitive and highly contested congressional seat. Field Organizers will serve on the frontlines of our grassroots field program to ensure a Democratic victory in this race.

Responsibilities

  • Implementing all aspects of the field program in assigned turf

  • Training, recruiting, and managing volunteers and local volunteer leaders

  • Working with and mentoring in-district and remote interns

  • Supporting relationship-building and coordinating with local partner organizations and community allies

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

  • Meeting daily and weekly voter contact and volunteer recruitment goals

  • Ensuring data integrity in Votebuilder/VAN

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


Qualifications

  • Kindness and empathy in a high-pressure campaign environment

  • Exceptionally well organized with the ability to meet strict deadlines

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Previous community organizing or campaign experience preferred but not required (this includes an internship/unpaid role)

  • Commitment to electing Democrats

  • Ability and willingness to work in non-traditional work environments and hours

  • Good sense of humor and ability to adapt to a fast paced, changing work environment

  • A valid driver's license and reliable motor vehicle, cell phone, and laptop

Currently this position will begin working remotely, and then move to the district when that becomes realistic.

Please submit your resume and cover letter to nydemjob@gmail.com with "Field Organizer" in the subject line.


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