Oklahoma Democratic Party: Field Organizer

LOCATION

3815 N Santa Fe OK

SALARY

37,440 / Monthly

COMPANY

Oklahoma Democratic Party

DEPARTMENT

Organizing

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Party

CONTACT

Lauren@okdemocrats.org

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Please include your resume and three professional references.

APPLICATION LINK

Lauren@okdemocrats.org

JOB DESCRIPTION

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for executing statewide organizing and electoral programs in individual regions across Oklahoma.

  • Work to build local grassroots programs, including direct voter contact, volunteer recruitment and retention, development of training with county parties, and oversee testing of field techniques and tactics.

  • Implement grassroots field tactics, including phone banks and canvasses, organizing community gatherings and local issues forums.

  • Ensure accurate and timely reporting and organizing follow-up of volunteers for further outreach activities.

  • Train, coach and mentor Field Organizes, canvassers and volunteers in best practices for volunteer recruitment, retention and mobilization.

  • Create specific accountability measures to identify areas of improvement. Ensure all voter contact data is entered into campaign data platform.

  • Engage with local stakeholders and community organizations to build support.

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES DESIRED: At least two cycles of campaign experience. Strong working knowledge of VAN.

  • Familiarity with Google Drive suite, especially Google Sheets.

  • Proven ability to train.

  • Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate with staff, volunteers and local stake­ holders from a variety of backgrounds.

  • Ability to maintain a level head in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

  • Desire to create a welcoming environment for volunteers