Targeted Red to Blue Western PA Congressional Race Seeks Organizers

[wpacongr...@gmail.com]

A top-tier congressional campaign is hiring field organizers to build a diverse and robust team in Western Pennsylvania in 2018. 

Field organizers will be responsible for various tasks focused on community engagement and capacity-building. Organizers should be high energy, outgoing, enthusiastic, and willing to work long, irregular hours. Candidates with experience building coalitions among diverse groups of people and experience holding volunteers accountable are preferred. Field organizers report directly to the Field Director. Tasks and Responsibilities Including, but not limited to: 

●  Recruit, train and manage interns and volunteers and expand the volunteer network 
●  Plan and manage phone banks and canvasses 

●  Knock on doors and make phone calls

●  Amplify message, recruit volunteers and create online communities using social media platforms 

●  Exceptionally well organized with the ability to meet strict deadlines 

Requirements 

●  Excellent written and verbal communication skills 

●  Disciplined and take a solutions-oriented approach to all tasks 

●  Must have access to a vehicle, a cellphone and a laptop 

Preferred

●  Previous campaign experience 

●  Proficiency with Votebuilder/VAN  

How to apply: If interested in applying, please email your resume to wpacongr...@gmail.com with the subject line “Field Organizer”