Regional Field Directors needed in Arizona

[Meghan Lyons]

Position:

Regional Field Director

 

 

Organization:

The Arizona Democratic Party (ADP)

 

 

Reports To:

Deputy Field Director

 

 

Overall Description:

 

Regional Field Directors will be an integral part of the 2016 Coordinated Campaign. Regional Field Directors will be responsible for managing all field organizers within their regions, shaping staff into superior leaders and organizers.

 

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

1.       Hiring, managing, training and mentoring a staff of Field Organizers

2.       Providing weekly goals for a team of Field Organizers, and holding staff accountable for hitting goals in all metrics, including:

·         Voter registration

·         Door knocks

·         Phone calls

·         Volunteer recruitment and team building

·         Commit to vote card collection

·         Vote by mail/Permanent Early Voter List Recruitment and follow-up

·         Other metrics as assigned

3.       Executing a training program that provides frequent and effective training to field staff, and developing systems and procedures that establish clear lines of communication and effective accountability measures

4.       Holding scheduled performance reviews and providing regular feedback to Field Organizer staff

5.       Creating scripts, survey questions, and comprehensive training materials for staff and volunteers

6.       Performing other duties as assigned

 

 

Qualifications:

·         1 or more cycles of campaign or state party field experience

·         At least 1 year management experience, and ability to speak expertly about the characteristics of an effective manager

·         Experience organizing volunteers within a structured organizing model

·         Experience managing a paid canvass

·         Experience writing and executing a field plan

·         Proficiency with Vote Builder

·         Strong public speaking skills

·         Strong organizational skills

·         Respect for and experience in collaborating with data professionals and working within data-driven field programs

·         Passion for working long, irregular hours for Democratic candidates and causes

·         Commitment to empowering staff and volunteers at all levels

·         Proficiency with Microsoft Suite

 

Salary:

Salary is commensurate with experience. Position will include medical insurance benefits.

 

Application Instructions:

 

To apply, email your cover letter, resume, relevant writing samples and three references to Meghan Lyons at mly...@azdem.org. Please indicate Regional Field Director in the subject.

 

Please direct any questions to Meghan Lyons at mly...@azdem.org.

 

The Arizona Democratic Party, (ADP), is committed to diversity among its staff, and recognizes that its continued success requires the highest commitment to obtaining and retaining a diverse staff.  ADP is an equal opportunity employer, and it is ADP’s policy to recruit, hire, train, promote and administer any and all personnel actions without regard to sex, race, age, color, creed, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, ethnic identity or physical disability, or any other legally protected basis.