The 2024 Nevada Democratic Coordinated Campaign is seeking a Training Director to oversee staff and volunteer training. We are looking for passionate, hardworking individuals who are committed to building the coordinated campaign working to elect President Biden, Vice President Harris, Sen. Jacky Rosen, and Democrats down the ticket.
This role will be based in Las Vegas and will require in person work.
Interested applicants should email their resumes to jobs@nvdems.com with “Training Director” in the subject line.
Role Overview
The Training Director will be responsible for leading staff and volunteer training efforts on the coordinated campaign and providing support to department leaders to ensure their staff are equipped with the skills to be successful in their roles.
Tasks & responsibilities, including but not limited to:
Create and lead staff onboardings that provide context and foundational skills for new employees so that they can be successful quickly after beginning their roles
Create ongoing training curriculum for various roles on the coordinated campaign in tandem with department leaders
Develop engaging volunteer-facing materials so that volunteers are equipped to have impactful conversations with voters
Work with campaign leadership to develop systems and benchmarks to evaluate staff development
Preferred background & experience:
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate clearly and effectively
Commitment to active listening and collaboration with teammates
Experience meeting deadlines, and the ability to manage many tasks simultaneously
Strong communication skills and ability to communicate priorities, needs, and expectations to organizing staff and managers, both orally and in writing
Desire to ask questions, receive constructive feedback, and grow as a professional
Commitment to equity and inclusion in working with staff and volunteers
Capacity and desire to work long hours in a campaign setting
Campaign experience, preferably in organizing or on coordinated campaign
Experience or qualifications pertaining to leadership and development
Experience creating training content, both written and otherwise
Staff management experience
Proficiency with Votebuilder/VAN
Access to a vehicle and a cellphone
Salary: $7,000/month
Due to FEC regulations, only U.S. citizens or U.S. green card holders are eligible to apply for this role.
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The NSDP is committed to building a staff that reflects the diverse communities that make up our state and the Democratic Party. Working towards the goal of a diverse NSDP, our policy extends to both Staff and Consultants.