Northern Virginia Incumbent Democrat Seeks Indian American/South Asian Community Organizer

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Jun 4, 2017, 9:45:02 AM6/4/17
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Top Tier Incumbent Democrat in Northern Virginia is seeking to hire a Full-Time Indian/ South Asian Community Organizer for a highly competitive race. The district has a need to organize and conduct out-reach to these specific communities. Applications will start being taken now and go through July. 


Responsibilities:

·      Identify, recruit, and train groups of volunteers to build a volunteer base to strengthen the campaign’s organization throughout the district and meet the goals outlined by the Field Director.

·      Ensure the successful training and inclusion of all volunteers.

·      Provide volunteers with the positive leadership, culture, resources, and guidance required to succeed during each phase of the campaign.

·      Ensure the accurate and reliable entry of data throughout the campaign.

·      Provide the Field Director with quantitative and qualitative reports as part of an ongoing evaluation of the program’s success. Qualitative goals will be based on political out-reach to certain communities.

·      Perform certain political out-reach to specified communities as directed by the Field Director and Campaign Manager.


Skills and Qualifications:

·      Demonstrated interest and commitment to progressive candidates and causes within the Indian/South Asian community, with one cycle of previous field experience strongly preferred but not mandatory.

·      Knowledge of Google Docs, basic computer literacy, and access to a reliable laptop. Votebuilder/VAN proficiency is also preferred.

·      Strong communication and organizational skills.

·      Ability to work long, irregular hours in a fast-paced, metrics-driven work environment and weekends.

·      Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

·      A valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and an ability to relocate as needed

·      Winning mentality and a driven personality.


Interested candidates should email their resume, cover letter, and three references to NOVAFi...@gmail.com 
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