Job Title/Role: Field Organizer
Location: Long Branch/Edison New Jersey
Job Description:
About the candidate: Frank Pallone Jr. is the** Democratic Congressman from New Jersey’s 6th District**(Middlesex and Monmouth counties). Congressman Pallone serves as the top Democrat on the Energy and Commerce Committee and has had an extensive career that includes fervent environmental advocacy and pushing for innovative health care policy. After winning the primary this June he will be** facing a Republican opponent in the November general election**.
Opportunity: We are looking for ** Field Organizers** dedicated to ensuring Central Jersey stays blue. Our effort will rely on a strong field program and constant coordination with volunteers and political stakeholders. We need Organizers that can assist us in reaching our turnout goal in the upcoming election. Prior campaign experience strongly preferred. Ties to the area are favored.
Contact: If interested email a resume, cover letter, and references to ** Sam@pallonefornewjersey.com.** If we feel it’s a fit, we will reach out to schedule an interview.
Job Responsibilities:
Regularly working non-traditional hours; Evenings and weekends. To facilitate the daily phonebanks at 4:00pm throughout the week with additional times during the afternoon on weekends and to attend events and canvasses as scheduled
Recruiting, training, coordinating volunteers for campaign events across their assigned region. Utilizing all available methods.
Working with Municipal chairs and other local stakeholders on canvassing events, phonebanks, rallies, and other visibility events created for their localities.
Executing daily field events and canvasses reaching voters to gather support ahead of the November election
Supporting Field Director, Campaign Manager, and Candidate with additional projects as assigned.
Job Type: Full Time
Paid: Yes
Start Date: Rolling Basis(ASAP)
Job Requirements:
0-2 years of campaign experience
Ability to prioritize and balance multiple projects with potentially differing goals
Strong organizational and time management skills with superior attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Must have access to a motorized vehicle and a valid license
Must have a working cell phone and computer
Requires excellent social skills and experience or ability to work with New Jersey personalities
Strong creative problem solving skills
Willingness to work unorthodox hours in order to complete projects
Familiarity with Google Suite, Microsoft Office, and VAN
Willing to relocate to district or closeby in New Jersey
Salary: $4,000/month
Job Tag: Organizing
Employer Type: Campaign