The Florida Democratic Party and Harris for President are seeking a ** GOTV Director** to help lead Democrats up and down the ticket to victory in 2024. As the GOTV Director, you will work as part of the Leadership team to execute and coordinate the Florida Democratic Coordinated Campaign's GOTV program that will drive direct voter outreach. The ideal applicant works well in fast-paced environments, and can effectively communicate within our team and across departments. The ideal candidate works well in a fast-moving environment, can communicate well with various teams and audiences and has previous experience with voter contact/GOTV efforts.
Responsibilities
Execute the statewide GOTV plan in partnership with all Florida Coordinated teams and Harris For President.
Planning logistics with the Operations team to ensure we have the resources prepared and necessary to win throughout the State of Florida.
Execute necessary GOTV programs throughout the state, including statewide packet production.
Work with Florida Coordinated teams to ensure that regional GOTV goals, voter contact efforts, and program needs are aligned with statewide GOTV plans.
Track and manage regional staging locations and office preparedness for GOTV.
Monitor and respond to all GOTV-related needs within the campaign.
Assist with preparing, running and appropriate follow up of GOTV events.
Assist with other tasks and projects as assigned by State or National Leadership.
On-year requirements include working outside of normal work hours; including canvassing and other election preparation as necessary.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
Growth Mindset: able to take and implement feedback.
Goal-oriented: Enjoys working toward and achieving ambitious goals. Keeps calm in stressful situations. Has the capacity and willingness to work long hours during peak season, rolling up their sleeves and getting the work done.
Cultural Competency: Able to build authentic relationships across lines of difference, such as race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, class, ability, gender identity, citizenship status, or other identities. Understands how to take an inclusive lens into all aspects of work.
Technical Proficiency: Has proficiency with Votebuilder (VAN) & Excel.
Strong Interpersonal Communication Skills: Can connect with others, motivate & quickly gain trust with volunteers, staff, community members, stakeholders, and coalition partners, including, in particular, across lines of difference.
Dedicated to Democratic Values: Desire to fight for Democratic values and candidates;
Highly motivated to achieve winning results.
Access to reliable transportation and a willingness to travel frequently.
Demonstrated ability to manage a large and diverse organizing team to achieve high goals in high-pressure, rapidly changing circumstances, such as GOTV.
Proficiency in Spanish helpful.
Willing to relocate to a battleground state.
Due to FEC regulations, only U.S. citizens or U.S. green card holders are eligible to apply for this role. See 52 U.S.C. 30121; 11 C.F.R. 110.20(i).
The Florida Democratic Party is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate and will take affirmative measures to ensure against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran’s status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.