Field Organizer - Quinn Nystrom for Congress (MN08)

[Declan Falls]

Quinn Nystrom for Congress - Field Organizers

 The Quinn Nystrom for Congress Campaign is seeking full-time Field Organizers for a data driven field operation in one of the most competitive congressional districts of the 2020 cycle. Field Organizers are responsible for building a grassroots network of volunteers and interns capable of turning out enough voters to deliver a margin of victory within their assigned turf.

 Quinn Nystrom has spent her life fighting for accessible healthcare and affordable prescription drug coverage. At 28, Quinn became the youngest person – and only woman at the time – to serve on the Baxter City Council. Now, Quinn is running for Congress to better represent the people of this district. Minnesota’s 8th Congressional District is a longtime Democratic stronghold currently represented by a first term Republican congressman. Quinn has won the DFL endorsement and is unopposed in the Democratic primary.

 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Recruiting and training volunteers to engage in direct voter contact (e.g. phonebanking).
• Managing and developing a large team of campaign interns.
• Maintaining relationships with party leaders and activists within assigned turf.
• Meeting and exceeding strict daily and weekly goals related to voter contact.

 

Qualifications: 


• Strong interpersonal skills, including ability to discuss political issues and current events with voters and volunteers from a wide range of backgrounds.
• Ability to work long and irregular hours including weekends and some nights.
• Ability to relocate to the district immediately.
• Reliable access to a vehicle and valid driver’s license.
• One cycle as a Field Organizer or campaign intern preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of Votebuilder/VAN preferred but not required.
  
  

Position will begin between September 1st and 15th. Compensation is ~$3000 per month with an additional healthcare stipend. To apply, please submit a resume with the subject line “Field Organizer Application” to Declan Falls, Field Director, at dec...@quinnforcongress.com.

 

Quinn Nystrom for Congress is committed to diversity among its staff and recognizes that its continued success requires the highest commitment to obtaining and retaining a diverse staff that provides the best quality services to supporters and constituents. Quinn Nystrom for Congress 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 race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, creed, national origin, citizenship status, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, ancestry, genetic information, military service, veteran’s status or any other protected category under local, state, or federal law. Quinn Nystrom for Congress will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination and any such conduct is strictly prohibited.