Nevada Coordinated Seeks Organizers

[Shelby Wiltz]

2018 Nevada Coordinated Campaign - Organizer Position

The Nevada State Democratic Party is seeking organizers to build a diverse and robust organizing team in Nevada in 2018. We are looking for passionate, hardworking individuals who are committed to building the grassroots turnout operation needed to win elections up and down the ballot for Democrats in November 2018.

Role Overview

Organizers will be responsible for various tasks focused on community engagement and capacity building. Organizers should be high energy, outgoing, enthusiastic, and willing to work long hours. Candidates with experience building coalitions among diverse groups of people and experience holding volunteers accountable are preferred. Organizers report directly to a Regional Organizing Director.

Tasks & Responsibilities

Including, but not limited to:

• Recruit, train and manage fellows and volunteers and expand the volunteer network

• Plan and manage voter registration events, phone banks and canvasses

• Knock on doors and make phone calls

• Amplify message, recruit volunteers and create online communities using social media platforms

• Help create a program that reflects assigned organizing regions

Required Skills & Background

• Exceptionally well organized with the ability to meet strict deadlines

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with people from different backgrounds

• Disciplined and solution-oriented approach to all tasks

• Must have access to a vehicle and a cell phone

• Commitment to electing all Democrats on the ballot

Preferred Background & Experience

• Previous campaign experience

• Proficiency with Votebuilder/VAN

Women and people of color are strongly encouraged to apply.

How to apply:

If interested in applying, please submit your resume with this form: https://goo.gl/forms/6OmeYwPknNwlU1qi1

 

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