Field Organizer For Top-Tier Congressional Race in Las Vegas, NV-Looking to Hire ASAP

[nec...@nvdems.com]

Field Organizer

The Nevada Democratic Party is seeking to hire top-quality Field Organizers for a highly competitive battleground Congressional District in Southern Nevada. The job will play a critical role executing the field plan to recruit volunteers and boost the participation of Democrats in the upcoming 2016 election.

Interested individuals should send a resume to nec...@nvdems.com.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Building and managing volunteer canvasses and phone banks

• Reaching volunteer recruitment goals

• Planning and managing training events

• Reaching supporter identification goals

• Reaching voter registration goals

• Persuading voters to support our Democratic candidate

• Identifying volunteers to take on precinct leadership role

• Getting out the vote in your area

• Support large event logistics, advance and turnout

• Training volunteers one on one and in groups

• Outreach to key constituency groups, Democratic clubs and organizations

Required skills:

• Experience working for or volunteering on political campaigns

• Enthusiasm for Democratic politics

• Maintaining a positive attitude

• Great time management and organization skills

• Ability to train and instruct volunteers

• Excellent listening skills and ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally

• Strong organizational, management, and interpersonal skills

• Experience in setting and achieving measurable targets, managing teams, and coordinating between multiple stakeholders

• Ability to handle multiple priority projects and meet established timelines

• Ability to meet strategic goals and work effectively with regional and local leaders

• Enjoys working with varied members of the general public

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Equal Opportunity/Diversity Policy

The Nevada State Democratic Party (NSDP) prohibits discrimination of employment, promotion, compensation, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment on the basis of gender, disability, race, age, national origin, color, creed, sexual orientation, sex (including marital and parental status), gender identity and expression, religion, economic status, ethnic identity, veteran's status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. This policy covers all programs, services, policies, and procedures of the NSDP, including opportunity for employment and treatment as a NSDP employee. The NSDP is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination in employment.

NSDP’s equal opportunity policy covers all programs, services, policies, and procedures of the NSDP, including opportunity for employment and treatment as a NSDP employee, as well as opportunities for Consultants to contract with the NSDP.

The NSDP is committed to building a staff that reflects the diverse communities that make up our state and the Democratic Party. Working towards the goal of a diverse NSDP, our policy extends to both Staff and Consultants.