Constituency Outreach Organizer - Oklahoma Democratic Party

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*CONSTITUENCY OUTREACH ORGANIZER*

The Oklahoma Democratic Party is seeking to hire 4 seasonal full-time Constituency Outreach Organizers for the remainder of the 2018 election cycle. These individuals will engage Democratic voters in marginalized communities. The ideal candidates should be committed to building a better future by electing Democrats. Have a proven ability to stay organized and take initiative. This position is a chance to get involved and create change in Oklahoma. Individuals from marginalized communities are strongly encouraged to apply.

About the Oklahoma Democratic Party Future Fund
The Oklahoma Democratic Party has established a Coordinated Campaign for the first time since 2004. The campaign is known as the Oklahoma Future Fund. This campaign has a single goal: finding and turning out Democratic voters.

Job Responsibilities
Constituency Outreach Organizers will report to the Field Director and are responsible for:

• Recruiting, training, and supervising volunteers from diverse backgrounds
• Organizing voter contact efforts
• Building and maintaining relationships with community leaders
• Positively representing the ODP and Democratic candidates
• Maintaining accurate data by utilizing tools like NGP/VAN

Required Skills & Traits
We are seeking candidates who are organized and excel in relationship building and taking initiative. You should have:

• A valid driver's license and full-time access to an insured vehicle
• A track record of strong working relationships with diverse individuals
• Experience working across lines of difference and proven ability to acknowledge privilege
• A demonstrated ability to give and receive direction
• The proven ability to remain organized in a changing environment
• Experience taking initiative and being a self-starter

Preferred Skills & Traits
Candidates with the following skills and traits are preferred:

• Experience using VAN
• Experience volunteering or working on a political campaign
• Experience organizing in African American, Latinx, or Indigenous communities

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Oklahoma Democratic Party (ODP), is committed to diversity among our staff. Our success requires a diverse staff that provides the best quality services to supporters. The ODP is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to administer any personnel actions without regard to sex, race, age, color, creed, national origin, religion, economic status, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or expression, ethnic identity or disability, or any other legally protected basis. The ODP is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to those with disabilities in the hiring process and on the job, as required by applicable law. The ODP will not tolerate unlawful discrimination.

To apply for this position visit https://okdemocrats.org/jobs/