Advancing Wisconsin
Job Announcement
Title: Eau Claire Regional Field Director
Reports to: State Director
Compensation: Salary to commensurate with experience, generous
benefits package
Advancing Wisconsin Job Description: Eau Claire Regional Director
Job Description: The ideal candidate is an experienced field
campaigner who will direct canvass operations in the their assigned
region, and be able to oversee and direct all aspects of a large voter
contact canvass including recruitment, motivation, reporting, problem
solving and all aspects of managing a team of hardworking field
organizers.
Qualifications
• Previous field campaign experience
• Strong management experience required
• Dedicated to working for progressive change
• Ability to motivate a team through challenges and maintain
excellence
• Highly organized and comfortable with a high pressure, fast paced
environment
• Ability to solve problems on the run
• Recruit and train quality field organizers from the community
• Ability to report daily canvass contact numbers
• Ability to coordinate with partners
• Enjoys working in a highly motivated team
• Must be willing to work long hours, including evenings and weekends
• Current valid United States driver's license and access to a vehicle
for use in the course of performing the job
To Apply
To apply, please send a resume and cover letter detailing your
previous experience to Dave Kreisman at
dkre...@advancingwisconsin.org with “Eau Claire Regional Director
Application” in the subject line.
About Advancing Wisconsin
Founded in 2008, Advancing Wisconsin is an independent advocacy
organization that is engaged in educational and grassroots lobbying
activities through three separate programs; voter education and
mobilization program, grassroots lobbying program and independent
expenditure communications to the general public. In 2008 Advancing
Wisconsin knocked on over 1.2 million doors with our paid canvass
operations. In spring of 2009 Advancing Wisconsin knocked on the
doors of over 130,000 voters engaging in important conversations on
issues directly affecting our state including public education, public
safety and the economy. Advancing Wisconsin’s public policy
activities are primarily targeted at the 2009 legislative session and
beyond.