Coordinated Campaign Field Organizer
Department: Coordinated Campaign
Salary Range: $5,000 per month
Location: Various (San Joaquin Valley, North Los Angeles County, Coachella Valley, Orange County)
End Date: November 15, 2024
Position Summary:
The California Democratic Party (CDP) seeks Field Organizers to work on competitive federal, state, and local races in our targeted regions. Organizers will be responsible for recruiting, training, and managing volunteers to expand the volunteer network for the campaign and execute a variety of voter contact tactics meant to turn out voters for Democratic candidates. Strong self-direction and the ability to take initiative are necessary qualifications.
Responsibilities:
- Recruiting, managing, and training volunteers to participate in direct voter contact, including but not limited to door-to-door canvassing, high traffic canvassing, voter registration, and relational organizing.
- Executing a broad range of visibility events to educate voters about the election and excite potential volunteers to join the campaign.
- Successfully meeting daily, weekly and phase goals for capacity building and voter contact in your assigned district, as well as maintaining data integrity.
- Developing strong relationships with local party leaders, grassroots organizers, and key activists.
- Other assignments or tasks as necessary relating to campaign operations
Qualities and Qualifications:
- No previous organizing experience is required.
- Ability to work in-person within the assigned region through November 2024.
- Strong ability to build relationships and foster a positive team culture.
- Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.
- Ability to meet tight deadlines under pressure and problem solve effectively and creatively.
- Access to a vehicle or other, reliable means of transportation.
- Proactively fosters an inclusive atmosphere and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
- Personal and professional commitment to promoting and investing in cross-cultural skills and awareness related to individuals from broad backgrounds, races, ethnicities, religions, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and disability.
- Proven interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills with the ability to build relationships with staff at all levels
- Support the CDP’s goal to take back Congress in 2024, and commitment to the election of Democrats up and down the ballot.
Apply:
Application Instructions: Please submit your resume here. Resumes accepted until positions are filled.
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