Hiring Immediately: Congressional Field Organizers, New York

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BrownMillerGroup is a direct contact firm whose goal is to win campaigns by engaging people in politics and empowering them with the tools they need to change their community one person at a time.

BrownMillerGroup is hiring Field Organizers to build congressional a field program in New York City.

A successful candidate will be a dynamic individual possessing a breadth of organizing experience and demonstrating a range of professional skills. S/he will be passionate about building people-powered campaigns and developing organizers.

Responsibilities Will Include:

· Voter contact including door-to-door and phone canvass

· Data system maintenance

· Drafting neighborhood-level field plans

· Building relationships with grass tops leaders and activists

· Recruiting, training and managing interns and volunteers

· Tracking and reporting progress to goal in real time

· Self-assessing progress-to-goal and next steps

Required Skills and Qualities

· Minimum one cycle organizing experience

· The ability to develop volunteers and interns and create a team environment

· Use of voter contact programs including VAN, Nationbuilder and the like

· Use of personnel contact relationship manager programs

· Mastery of basic office programs including the Microsoft office suite, excel in particular, and file share programs

· Excellent written and oral communication skills

· Excellent time management and task organizing skills

· The ability to solve problems

· The ability to self-assess

· The ability to lead and to develop team members

· Self-motivation and the commitment to see a task through regardless

Job Requirements

· Willingness to relocate

· The ability to travel independently

· Valid drivers’ license, insurance and a reliable vehicle

· The ability to work extended hours

Salary based upon experience. BrownMillerGroup is an equal opportunity employer.

To apply: Email resume and cover letter to in...@brownmillergroup.com subject line “Field Organizer NY”