MA04 - Cavell for Congress seeking field director

[Michael Thoennes]

Seeking a Field Director

The Dave Cavell for Congress campaign (4th District, Massachusetts) is seeking a Field Director. The Field Director will build an innovative, data-driven voter mobilization program through the implementation of a district-wide voter contact effort. The Field Director should be skilled in managing multiple, competing priorities simultaneously and while maintaining a sharp focus on details. ​A strong preference will be given to applicants already located in Massachusetts.

Job Responsibilities

• ●  Coach, train, and mentor a team of Field Organizers on effective volunteer management, data entry, and effective campaign strategies including but not limited to recruitment, door-to-door canvassing, cutting turf, digital canvassing, and other successful field tactics

• ●  Produce regular field data reports for Executive Director and Political Director

• ●  Build daily/weekly phone banks and text banks

• ●  Develop a field plan for the general election, covering staffing timelines, win numbers,

  voter contact goals, trainings, and ballot chasing

• ●  Oversee all aspects of direct voter contact: canvassing, phone banking, text banking for

  persuasion, and turnout efforts, with special attention to digital outreach in light of the

  COVID-19 pandemic

• ●  Develop and maintain strong, trusting relationships with local party leaders and activist

  groups

  Preferred Qualifications

• ●  A passion for electing Democrats up and down the ballot!

• ●  Minimum of one cycle of field experience with demonstrated results

• ●  Expertise with Votebuilder, MobilizeAmerica, and Hustle, among other applications

• ●  At least one cycle of field organizing (volunteer recruitment, phone banking, door

  knocking, etc.)

• ●  Experience managing at least three employees/organizers

• ●  Strong oral and written communication skills

• ●  Extremely organized and detail-oriented, and an ability to work in a fast-paced

  environment with multiple priorities and tight deadlines

• ●  Sound judgment and problem-solving capabilities

• ●  Demonstrated experience/success in community organizing and outreach, politics or equivalent, especially for candidate campaigns

• ●  Preferred residence in or near MA-04, with access to a vehicle

  Compensation

• ●  $3,500/month

• ●  Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

• ●  Monthly Phone & Computer Stipend

  Applicants should send their resume and a brief description of the interest in the position to s...@davecavell.com​.