[GAINPOWER.org: Jobs That Are Left] Field Organizers - NY Congressional [APPLY BY 8/20]

August 19, 2020

[GAINPOWER.org: Jobs That Are Left] Field Organizers - NY Congressional [APPLY BY 8/20]

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.

APPLY BY: 8/20 at 5PM EST

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

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

Compensation is $3,000/month

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

We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religious creed, national origin, non-disqualifying handicap, veteran status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation or upon any other unlawful basis.

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