About Empower Project
Empower Project is the national leader in both paid and volunteer relational organizing.
Empower Project organizes to improve people’s lives using the power of relational organizing. Together with our partners, we’ve helped boost voter turnout, especially for BIPOC communities, through our approach of tapping into personal networks of friends and family. We provide the software and expertise to help communities, progressive organizations, and nonprofits leverage their personal relationships to build power and dramatically expand the electorate. Our cutting-edge technology, Empower, stands at the forefront of the industry and is trusted by over 1,500 organizations nationwide.
Program Overview
Empower Innovations Group is running a statewide paid relational organizing program that aims to recruit and hire paid Community Mobilizers in local communities to bring more people into the electoral arena.
Job Description
Digital Organizers will work closely with Empower Project leadership and the Organizing Team to recruit Community Mobilizers (CMs) for paid relational organizing programs.
Digital Organizers will support the digital director and be encouraged to offer input into program design. This position is an opportunity to play an exciting role in a groundbreaking program.
Core Responsibilities
Implementing digital organizing strategies to raise awareness of the program.
Taking part in all digital organizing projects, and digital communications projects as needed.
Collaborating with team members, other departments, and external partners as needed to ensure digital projects are completed effectively and efficiently.
Creating digital content and assets according to defined brand specifications, including but not limited to training materials, website content, video, graphics, digital ad collateral, and email templates.
Push potential community mobilizers and supporters from online action to offline action.
Assisting the Digital Director with other activities.
Experience and Skills
Essentials:
Candidates must have experience working with EveryAction and Peer to Peer texting tools such as Hustle and Scale to Win.
Intermediate graphic design skills with the ability to create visually appealing graphics and content that adhere to brand guidelines.
Ability to work remotely but also collaboratively. This position is entirely virtual and applicants will need access to a computer, cell phone, and reliable internet.
Proficient in using online tools like Zoom, Google workspace, Slack, Canva, etc.
Not required but would love to know if you have any of the below:
Experience running virtual trainings.
Experience with video editing and captioning.
Additional consideration will be given to candidates who are fluent in a second language, including Spanish.
Compensation
This is a full-time, remote, salaried position available immediately and lasting through November 15, 2024.
The work schedule is six days per week with Sundays or Fridays off. Digital Organizers will generally work either Sunday - Thursdays or Monday - Saturdays, 9:30am - 8pm Eastern or 9:30am - 8pm Central time, depending on their state assignment.
We will also work the full week before the November election.
The salary for this position is $4,750/month plus healthcare benefits and 2 paid sick days.
Empower Project is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate based on age, sex, race, ethnicity, religion or sexual preference. Women, persons of color, and individuals from the LGBTQIA+ community are strongly encouraged to apply.