Deputy Field Director: Houston Mayoral Campaign

[Courtney Grigsby]

Deputy Field Director

The Adrian Garcia for Mayor campaign is seeking self-motivated Deputy Field Directors to join the team. Deputy Field Directors will be responsible for all objectives within their region: volunteers and staff, developing and meeting regional goals, while representing their region. Deputy Field Directors will play a vital role in ensuring a victory in November as they oversee the development and growth of our volunteer and staff infrastructure. Deputy Field Directors will report to the Field Director.

Responsibilities include:

• Managing and training a team of Field organizers to create and maintain a productive and robust volunteer infrastructure;
• Implementing systems of accountability to ensure that regional goals are consistently met;
• Coordinating regional field events and volunteer trainings;
• Serving as the liaison for the campaign in your region and representing the campaign at events;
• Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with community leaders, allied organizations, and other stakeholders

  Skills and Qualifications:

• One or more cycles of campaign experience, preferably with at least one cycle as a field organizer
• Strong leadership skills and a commitment to developing a strong and supportive team culture
• Experience meeting goals and holding others accountable
• Candidates must be self-motivated and willing to work extremely long hours, including nights and weekends, in a fast-paced environment
• Personal experience with developing volunteer leadership and teams
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, and adjust quickly to changing demands
• Familiarity with VAN and other campaign technology
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

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