[GAINPOWER.org: Jobs That Are Left] Progressive race in PA - Field Director Position

July 10, 2020

[GAINPOWER.org: Jobs That Are Left] Progressive race in PA - Field Director Position

Hello, 

The Shanna Danielson for State Senate Campaign is looking for a creative and passionate Field Director! If you're excited by a progressive woman running for office and a challenge that requires you to creatively organize, we encourage you to apply! 

The Race:  This is a competitive and progressive race in South Central Pennsylvania to flip a 40+ year republican district blue and elect a progressive into office. It's not going to be easy and it will require us to be creative with how we engage and organize voters. Shanna has a coalition of progressive support from SEIU, Working Families Party, and Pennsylvania Stands Up! 

Location: York and Cumberland Counties in Pennsylvania.

About Shanna Danielson: Shanna Danielson is a mom and music teacher, who is running for State Senate to be an advocate for strong public
education, good and affordable healthcare for all Pennsylvanians, transparency, and accountability in the state legislature, and combating the climate crisis.

Field Director Responsibilities
  • Design and execute a creative field plan that
  • engages nearly every voter in the district
  • Track and evaluate weekly voter contact efforts and report performance compared to benchmarks
  • Recruit and train volunteers to reach voter contact goals
  • Interface and collaborate with local, state, and national political organizations that provide volunteers
  • Plan and implement organizing events
  • Facilitate trainings and build for voter contact events
  • Manage a field texting program and dialer service
  • Coordinate yard sign requests and delivery
  • Complete direct voter contact shifts
  • Design and execute a GOTV plan, including for absentee voting
The ideal candidate will have these qualities:
  • Strong ability to take feedback and adapt
  • Commitment to Democratic and progressive values
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Self-starter with great time management, organization, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience in setting and achieving strategic and measurable targets
  • Creativity and vision to build new programs from scratch
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills, especially listening skills and ability to communicate professionally and empathetically, in writing and verbally
  • Experience with Votebuilder, Google Suite
  • Knowledge and experience in Pennsylvania politics is helpful, but not required

Field Director Qualifications
● This position is ideal for a candidate with at least one cycle of experience on an electoral campaign
● This position can be remote to start with the expectation of relocating to the district

This position will be compensated at $3000-$3500 per month with health insurance. Interviews will be done on a rolling basis until the position is filled. To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to Michael Fasullo, Campaign Manager, at MichaelFasulloPA@gmail.com

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