Field Organizer : Hard Knocks Strategies - Multiple Locations

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Djessica Duchatelier

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Aug 5, 2019, 12:17:44 PM8/5/19

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Hard Knocks Strategies, LLC is seeking motivated and qualified individuals to fill the role of Field Organizer. Field Organizers are vital to the success of our programs and campaign, they are responsible for the day-to-day management of a canvass teams. Successful applicants will possess at least three months of canvass or field experience on a candidate or issue advocacy campaign. Canvass and or leadership experience is preferred. Field Organizers report directly to the Regional Field Director.

Hard Knocks Strategies, LLC is a Statewide Political and Public Affairs consulting firm that specializes in direct voter contact on behalf of progressive candidates and causes.

Applicants for the position must possess strong organizational, communication and leadership skills as well as the ability to multitask and meet deadlines. They must be willing to be a part of the change the which to see in the state of Florida. All applicants must possess reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license. The willingness to work extended hours and weekends is also required.

Field Organizer Responsibilities

Recruitment, Hiring and Training

Assisting the Regional Field Director in all canvasser recruitment activities and ensuring that recruitment goals are achieved throughout the duration of the program
Implementing, under the supervision of the Regional Field Director, the complete vetting, interviewing and hiring of all successful applicants
Ensuring the successful training and orientation of all canvassers

Canvasser Management

Providing canvass teams with the positive leadership culture, resources, guidance and technical support required to succeed during each phase of the program while ensuring compliance with all policies and best practices
Ensuring that all canvasses are launched and completed in a timely, orderly fashion
Promoting the continued development of canvass teams in their day-to-day duties and responsibilities over the course of the program

Accountability

Communicating all pertinent on-the-ground information to, and providing timely response to requests from, the canvassers under your direction
Ensuring that canvass teams properly perform their roles and maintain accurate and reliable data
Providing the Regional Field Director with daily quantitative and qualitative reports as part of an ongoing evaluation of the program’s success

Desired Skills and Experience

Experience

A minimum of three months field experience or previous election cycle experience required.
Proficiency with VAN, Microsoft Office Suite and Google Docs.
Previous payroll experience is a plus.

Skills

A strong commitment to progressive values, including diversity, equality for all and economic justice.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
An understanding and appreciation of the urgent nature and time demands of campaigns.

Miscellaneous

Willingness to work long hours and weekends.
A valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and an ability to relocate as needed.

Compensation and Application Submission

Hard Knocks Strategies, LLC offers a highly competitive salary, based on experience. This position is temporary, full-time with a salary of $750/week.

If you are in the following counties:

Volusia County
Flagler County
St Johns County
Miami-Dade County
Broward County
Duval County