Crossroads Campaigns is
a progressive political consulting firm helping
Organizations and
campaigns with development, field programs, online tools, and communications
services. Crossroads is overseeing a voter registration program in South and
Southwestern Arizona and is looking for Field Organizers based out of Maricopa,
Yuma, and Pima counties in Arizona to run the execution of this program. The
position opens between June and July and runs through the end of September.
Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
- Recruiting, training, and
managing volunteers and paid canvassers.
- Training canvassers to
represent the campaign to voters in a professional manner, and to collect
accurate information
- Handling day-to-day operations
of a campaign field office
- Developing volunteer leaders to
help carry out voter registration drives and other events designed to
engage volunteers.
- Meeting voter registration and
volunteer recruitment goals.
- Conducting outreach to
constituency groups and allied organizations.
- Conducting quality control
checks on collected voter registrations
- Representing the campaign at
community meetings and events
- Providing accurate and
consistent reports of progress to goal.
- Running canvasser payroll in
the field.
Ideal candidates will
have the following qualifications:
- Strong commitment to
progressive politics and ideals and enthusiasm for electing Democratic
candidates.
- Great time management,
organizational and interpersonal skills
- Discipline and a
solutions-oriented attitude toward tasks
- Ability to train and instruct
volunteers and paid canvassers
- Excellent listening skills and
ability to speak and write effectively and professionally
- Experience in setting and
achieving measurable targets, managing teams, and coordinating between
multiple stakeholders.
- Ability to handle multiple
priority projects and meet established timelines.
- Candidates with experience with
political campaigns, managing volunteers or building relationships with
diverse groups of people are preferred.
- Candidates with past experience
running payroll on paid operations are preferred
- Arizona ties and experience a
plus
- Spanish
language skills necessary
- Access to a car
Salary is competitive
and commensurate to experience. Crossroads Campaigns is an equal opportunity
employer and it is our policy to recruit, hire, train, promote and administer
any and all personnel actions without regard to sex, race, age, color, creed,
national origin, religion, economic status, sexual orientation, veteran status,
gender identity or expression, ethnic identity or physical disability, or any
other legally protected basis. If interested, please send any resumes and cover
letters to jo...@crossroadscampaigns.com and mention "Arizona Field Organizer". No calls, please.