CIRC Action Fund Democracy Organizer: Job Description and Position Announcement

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Alex Galaena

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May 16, 2019, 10:52:27 AM5/16/19
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CIRC Action Fund Democracy Organizer: Job Description and Position Announcement


ABOUT:

CIRC Action Fund is hiring enthusiastic part-time Democracy Organizers ASAP. This position will spearhead a campaign in the Denver City Council municipal election focused on turning out voters for CIRC Action Fund’s endorsed candidates. The Democracy Organizer is a part-time (25-30 hours a week) $15/hour, temporary contract position ending on June 4, 2019.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Execute a variety of field-focused activities including but not limited to:

    • Door-to-door voter engagement

    • Phonebanking

    • Peer-to-peer texting

    • Event planning focused on voter turnout within assigned region

    • Ethically collecting and entering data and holding all campaign staff to this standard

  • Build a network of volunteers to plug into various voter engagement opportunities.

  • Help develop an inclusive field team environment focused on professional development and maintaining a high team morale.

  • Accurately report any field-related data to the CIRC Action Fund Field Director at the end every day.

  • Document any challenges or obstacles encountered in the field, and be prepared to offer solutions to overcome them.

  • Execute other voter engagement-related duties, as assigned.


DESIRED EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

  • 1 campaign cycle (paid or volunteer) or a strong passion for electing progressive, equity-driven candidates.

  • Experience with voter registration, door knocking, phone banking and other forms of voter engagement.

  • Access to reliable transportation.

  • Strong collaboration skills, and a desire to work as part of a team and respond to the needs of the team.

  • Experience working with diverse communities, in particular, communities of color and low-income communities.

  • Bilingual/Multilingual Spanish is a huge plus.


TO APPLY:

Please email a resume and three references to Alex Galeana at al...@circaction.org. For any questions pertaining to this position please call (949) 702-1188.



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