Christina Bohannan for Congress: Field Organizer

IA

$4,000 / Monthly

Christina Bohannan for Congress

Organizing

Campaign

To Apply: • Please email your resume and two references to the Organizing Director, Alex Paul Shantz at [email protected] Christina Bohannan for Congress provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. We welcome applicants from any educational background, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

**The Christina Bohannan for Congress campaign is seeking an organizer to join our field operation for the rest of the 2024 cycle.  IA-01 is a highly targeted race and is one of the top challenger races in the country. In 2020 the Democratic candidate lost by _six votes. _**

**Tasks and Responsibilities**
- Manage and execute a direct voter contact program, including phone banking, text banking, canvassing, and relational organizing 
- Identify, recruit, train and retain a diverse group of volunteers from across the first district based on metric-driven goals to: 
- Continue to identify volunteer prospects and strong supporters
- Create a positive volunteer experience that engages new people in the volunteer process and keeps people engaged throughout the cycle
- Organize a variety of events, in person and virtually  
- Engage with key local Democratic county parties, organizations, and community leaders
- Perform other duties as needed 

**Job Requirements **
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
- Willingness to work irregular hours, including nights and weekends  
- Commitment to establishing a culture of respect and community within our campaign 
- Familiarity with VAN a plus
- Ability to work independently and as a cohesive member of a team in a fast paced, metrics-driven work environment
- Ability to track and report data in a timely, consistent, and accurate manner
- Great organizational and time management skills with strong attention to detail 
- Must have access to a vehicle, valid driver's license, computer, cell phone and be willing to relocate to Iowa 

 We are especially looking for candidates based in these locations, or prepared to commute to  them on a daily basis: 
o Scott County, IA (Cities of Davenport; Bettendorf; Eldridge, LeClaire) 
o Warren County, IA (Indianola) and Jasper County (Newton) 

**Compensation: **
• Employment through November, 2024
• There is room for advancement/promotion within the campaign 
• Supporter housing upon request