International Union of Painters and Allied Trades District Council 21: North Jersey Field Organizer

LOCATION

NJ

SALARY

$25/hr / Hourly

COMPANY

International Union of Painters and Allied Trades District Council 21

DEPARTMENT

Organizing

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Union

CONTACT

thonschke@dc21.com

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Please submit a cover letter describing why you want to work doing political organizing with a labor union and a resume to: thonschke@dc21.com

JOB DESCRIPTION

Description

International Union of Painters and Allied Trades District Council 21 (IUPAT DC21) is seeking a part-time Field Organizer for the 2025 New Jersey Primary election cycle. The Field Organizer will work with the Political Action department to organize and launch labor walks in support of endorsed candidates throughout North Jersey. This position is part-time, Field Organizers will be expected to work between 10-15 hours per week, weekend hours included.

 

Job Requirements:

  • Prior organizing experience preferred (paid, volunteer, or internship)

  • A background in working with NGP VAN or similar voter activation network software preferred

  • Must be comfortable speaking in public and training members and possess strong communication skills

  • Detail oriented and thrives in a fast-paced environment

  • Access to a reliable vehicle and a valid driver’s license. Travel is required