A competitive Illinois state legislative race is looking for organizers!
You will be an integral part of ensuring that a progressive, pro-choice candidate wins the primary. This job will involve organizing our field efforts all across the district.
You'll be a good candidate if you have:
- Experience in organizing is a big plus but not necessary
- Knowledge of Illinois and Chicago politics is a plus
- Friendly attitude and good people skills
- High level of adaptability to respond to changing priorities while adhering to deadlines
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
- Highly organized with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with tight turnaround times and deadlines
- Works well under pressure
- Strong analytical skills
- Requirement: flexible schedule and based in greater Chicagoland
Job Description
- Recruit, train, and retain volunteers for canvassing, phone banking, peer-to-peer texting, and data entry
- Organize local outreach programs
- Knocking doors and making phone calls to reach the goals set by the campaign