Field Organizer
Colorado Victory 2014 is seeking top-quality Field Organizers to join the Democratic coordinated campaign for its highly targeted national and state races. CO Victory 2014 will play a critical role in helping to re-elect Senator Mark Udall as well as other competitive races including congressional races and the Governor’s race. Field Organizers will be the main point of contact for volunteers in their assigned region and will serve a critical role in our growing field organization. Ideal candidates will be hard-working, self-motivated, detail-oriented individuals with an ability to achieve set goals and perform under pressure. Field organizers will report directly to the Regional Field Director in their assigned regions.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Recruiting and managing volunteers and volunteer teams
Training volunteers in one-on-one and group settings
Building and managing volunteer canvasses and phone banks
Persuading voters to support Democratic candidates
Meeting strict weekly voter contact and volunteer recruitment goals
Meeting daily call goals and reporting/data entry deadlines
Executing an aggressive Get Out the Vote operation in your area
Skills or qualifications:
Experience working for or volunteering on political campaigns
Enthusiasm for and commitment to Democratic politics
Strong time management and organizational skills
Great interpersonal skills with the ability to listen well and communicate effectively in writing and verbally
Ability to take instruction and then translate that experience into effective training and instruction of
volunteers
Enjoys working in a dynamic team environment with varied member s of the general public
Ability to set and achieve measurable targets, meet strategic goals, and work effectively with volunteers,
campaign stakeholders, and local leaders.
Desire to learn on the job and meet any challenge with a positive attitude
Willingness to work long hours, including nights and weekends.
Valid driver’s license and reliable access to a vehicle
Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and three references to aha...@covictory.com. Please include the job title and your name in the subject line.
Salary is commensurate with experience. Benefits included. The Colorado Democratic Party is an equal opportunity employer, and employs without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, height, weight, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, economic status or disability.