Kansas United for Impartial Courts: Field Director

LOCATION

KS

SALARY

8000 / Monthly

COMPANY

Kansas United for Impartial Courts

DEPARTMENT

Organizing

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Campaign

CONTACT

leo@kuic.org

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Please submit a resume and cover letter with the subject line “KUIC Field Director” to leo@kuic.org. Applications must include a cover letter to be reviewed. Initial review will begin March 2, 2026 and the position will be open until filled. Applicants will be considered on a rolling basis with a likely start date in March 2026.

APPLICATION LINK

kuic.org

JOB DESCRIPTION

Core Responsibilities

Field Strategy & Execution

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive statewide field plan, in consultation with the Campaign Manager and consultant team, aligned with campaign goals and timeline.

  • Oversee all direct voter contact programs and coordination with in-state partners supporting field operations, including volunteer recruitment, training, and voter engagement

  • Ensure field programs are data-driven, disciplined, and scalable across regions.

Staff Management

  • Hire, train, and directly manage 3 Field Organizers, setting clear goals, expectations, and performance benchmarks.

  • Provide consistent coaching, accountability, and professional development to organizers.

  • Foster a collaborative, values-driven team culture that supports high performance and sustainability.

Volunteer & Coalition Engagement

  • Lead a robust volunteer engagement program, including recruitment, onboarding, training, and retention.

  • Coordinate with coalition partners to integrate volunteer activity, events, and voter contact efforts across the state.

  • Support coalition partners in activating their networks in alignment with campaign strategy and messaging.

Data, Reporting & Quality Control

  • Establish and manage clear reporting systems for all voter contact activity, including daily, weekly, and cumulative tracking.

  • Oversee data entry, quality control, and compliance with campaign standards.

  • Regularly assess field performance against benchmarks and adjust tactics as needed.

Coordination & Campaign Integration

  • Work closely with the Campaign Manager, communications team, and consultants to ensure field work reinforces campaign messaging and priorities.

  • Support GOTV planning and execution, including materials distribution, event coordination, and surge capacity.

  • Participate in regular campaign meetings and contribute to strategic decision-making.

Required Qualifications

  • At least one full cycle of campaign experience, preferably in a field or organizing role.

  • Demonstrated experience managing staff and/or large volunteer programs.

  • Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in campaign work, team management, and voter engagement.

  • Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-accountability campaign environment.

  • Proficiency with Google Workspace; comfort working with campaign data systems.