Zuckerman for Vermont: Re-Elect David Zuckerman 2024 - Field Director

LOCATION

P.O. Box 9354 VT

SALARY

$4,000 - $4,500 / Monthly

COMPANY

Zuckerman for Vermont

DEPARTMENT

Organizing

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Campaign

CONTACT

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Please submit all materials to [email protected], including a resume and brief cover letter. Application Deadline: May 5th

JOB DESCRIPTION

For over two decades, Lt. Governor Zuckerman has led the charge for progressive priorities that matter to Vermont voters, including a woman’s right to choose, universal healthcare, and climate justice. The lieutenant governor has been endorsed by Bernie Sanders more than any other candidate in the country, and proudly represents both the Progressive and Democratic parties when running for office. This year, the Field Director will be responsible for recruiting, training and mobilizing a team of volunteers and interns to help re-elect Lt. Governor David Zuckerman.

 

The Zuckerman for Vermont team is looking for a Field Director ready to work with our Campaign Manager to create a robust field effort that will highlight the importance of reaching voters who rarely hear from their statewide elected officials.

 

We are encouraging non-Vermont residents to apply to this position, as we will be able to offer supporter housing through November. 

 

The ideal candidate would possess:

 

  • At least 1 cycle of organizing experience

  • Strong communication skills, ability to engage with volunteers, interns and voters

  • Organized and ability to multitask

  • Experience door knocking and/or phone banking

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office/G Suite required;

  • Proficiency in VAN/NationBuilder preferred

  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced work environment

  • Intern management experience preferred

  • A vehicle that allows easy transport around Vermont required

 

Responsibilities include:

  • Recruit, train and manage volunteers engaging in voter outreach efforts, including in-person canvassing and phone banking

  • Build relationships with key members of Vermont Democratic and Progressive parties

  • Launch targeted door to door canvasses across the state 

  • Supervise and coach interns

  • Coordinate a statewide program for yard signs, name recognition, etc.

  • Assist with the planning and execution of campaign events;

  • Launch door to door canvasses across the district;

  • Work with Campaign Manager to track canvassing results on Nationbuilder

  • Other duties as assigned.

 

Zuckerman for Vermont is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from people of color, persons with disabilities, women, and LGBT applicants.