[GAINPOWER.org: Jobs That Are Left] Field Organizer - Brooklyn City Council Race

February 28, 2021

[GAINPOWER.org: Jobs That Are Left] Field Organizer - Brooklyn City Council Race

Cesar Zuniga for City Council is seeking field organizers for the upcoming June primary. This is a competitive race in Brooklyn District 38 that focuses on addressing the affordable housing crisis and bringing the community together. His service on the community board as both a member and Chair over the last decade has shown his commitment to the district, the people it represents and to ensure that developers have to face the community, not just corporate backrooms.

The organizers should be passionate about empowering local communities through political engagement with the desire to build meaningful and lasting relationships with volunteers and community leaders within the district.

 

Responsibilities Include

  • Recruit, train, and manage a team of volunteers and interns

  • Engage in Direct Voter Contact, including phonebanking and canvassing

  • Build relational networks through 1:1s, virtual house parties, calls and texts

  • Engage in and train for persuasion conversations specifically tailored to a Ranked Choice Voting election

  • Plan, manage and host creative community engagement events throughout the district

 

Qualifications

  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate professionally and empathetically with potential voters about relevant issues to the campaign and district

  • Ability to be creative in how they work towards and meet voter contact goals

  • Able to thrive in a fast paced work environment

  • One cycle as a Field Organizer or campaign intern is preferred but not required

  • Knowledge of VAN preferred but not required 

  • Some experience using digital organizing tools is preferred but not required

  • Ties to New York, and specifically Brooklyn are a plus

  • Comfortable with working in-person, all work must be conducted in accordance with campaign's COVID protocols. Job will require relocation to NYC


Salary is competitive and will be approximately $3,500.

To learn more about Cesar and our campaign, click here!

To apply please email your resume to alex@cesar4council.org. Applicants will be
considered on a rolling basis.

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