Connecticut Democratic Party: Organizing Director

LOCATION

CT

SALARY

$8,500 / Monthly

COMPANY

Connecticut Democratic Party

DEPARTMENT

Organizing

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Campaign

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Send your resume to Jobs@CTDems.org, subject line “Organizing Director Application”

JOB DESCRIPTION

The 2024 Connecticut Coordinated Campaign, is seeking a passionate Organizing Director to join our statewide campaign. With important races at all levels, our team will play an integral role in electing Connecticut Democrats this November! The Organizing Director will help create and implement the program that will make these victories possible. The Organizing Director will report directly to the Coordinated Director. 

 

  • Work with the Coordinated Campaign Director and key stakeholders, develop and implement the 2024 Coordinated Campaign direct voter contact plan.

  • Direct all day-to-day operations for the Coordinated Campaign’s organizing team. 

  • Oversee the hiring and training of all Coordinated Campaign organizing staff, as well as the day-to-day management of all deputies, regional organizing directors, and other direct reports. 

  • Create systems to track and analyze the data and metrics of the organizing program, and make changes as needed. 

  • Provide stakeholders and partners regular updates on the progress of the Coordinated Campaign, and work with partners and organizations across the state to create additional capacity for the organizing team. 

  • Other duties as assigned by the Coordinated Campaign Director. 

 

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • At least three cycles of organizing experience, including experience managing a large and diverse organizing staff.  Experience on a statewide campaign preferred. 

  • Applicants should have experience managing political stakeholder/partners and building collaborative programs.

  • Experience recruiting, hiring, training, mentoring and managing a team of paid staff and volunteers.

  • Must be a strong leader able to inspire and motivate staff and campaigns, as well as work collaboratively with peers, direct reports, and stakeholders. 

  • A strong and demonstrated commitment to building a diverse and inclusive team. 

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Proficiency in VAN, Microsoft Office, and Google Docs;

  • Reliable transportation is required

 

Application Process: 

Send your resume to Jobs@CTDems.org, subject line “Organizing Director Application” 

The Connecticut Democratic Party is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination of employment on the basis of gender identity, race, physical ability, national origin, sexual orientation, and other factors. The Connecticut Democratic Party is committed to hiring a staff that reflects both our Party’s and our communities’ diverse inclusion, and encourages applicants of all identities to apply.