Regional Field Director for NYC Mayoral Race

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Jan 18, 2021, 2:45:24 PM1/18/21
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Regional Field Director 

Position: Regional Field Director

Location:NYC


Regional Field Directors will build an innovative, data-driven voter engagement program through the implementation of a citywide, direct voter contact effort. Regional Field Directors should be skilled in managing multiple, competing priorities simultaneously and while maintaining a sharp focus on details.

The person in this position will be expected to work irregular hours, including nights and weekends, and must have access to a laptop and reliable car transportation. The Regional Field Director will report to the Field Director and collaborate with the entire field team

 RESPONSIBILITIES:

  •  Directly recruit, manage, and train a team of field organizers

  •  Hitting monthly, weekly and daily goals

  •  Implement and execute a robust outreach plan and data-driven field plan encompassing voter contact, relational organizing, volunteer recruitment, grassroots development,

  • In cooperation with the Data Director, utilize rigorous standards for data collection and use within the NGP/VAN  and Empower platforms

  •  Help create a professional staff culture that that is upbeat and empowering, with a mind towards greater inclusion, a customer-service attitude, and willingness to solve problems creatively

  •  Grow our network of supporters and volunteers through various tactics, including 1:1 meetings, phone calls, and texting

  •  Develop and maintain strong, trusting relationships with local leaders, volunteers and activist groups

  • Help build the candidates calendar by finding local relevant events, or create campaign driven event

  • Create strategies including but not limited to recruitment, door-to-door canvassing, and other necessary field tactics

  • Create opportunities for organizers and volunteer to maximize time and resources given to the campaign 


Minimum Experience & Skills:

• 2+ cycles experience on competitive electoral campaigns with demonstrated experience of 

managing and training a successful field team

• Expertise with NGP/VAN platform

• Have experience managing large scale project

• Be resourceful and able to solve problems on one’s own

• Excellent data and analytical skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate clearly and proactively both internally and with external partners and vendors

• Has a background in promoting equity and inclusion within a staff team

• A passion for social justice and a commitment to Democratic Party values

• NYC campaign experience and/ or relevant community work is a plus

• Ability to manage multiple projects independently

• Proficiency in MS Office, including Microsoft Word and Excel, experience with NGP VAN, and social media tools

• Detail oriented and comfortable working in a fast-paced office environment


Salary:5K w/Benefits

 To Apply Email Wo...@dunton-consulting.com  
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