Democratic Party of Oregon: Regional Field Director

LOCATION

OR

SALARY

$5465 - $6500 (Monthly)

HEALTHCARE

Employer-sponsored health insurance offered

DESIRED SKILLS

Managed Paid Staff

COMPANY

Democratic Party of Oregon

DEPARTMENT

Organizing

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Party

MINIMUM LEVEL OF EXPERIENCE

Departmental Staff (a role in a specific department. Ex: Organizer, Finance Assistant, Social Media Manager)

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Interested candidates should email a resume, cover letter, and names and contact information for three professional references as a single PDF file to hiring@dpo.org. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until all positions are filled.

JOB DESCRIPTION

**Location:**​ Several office locations across the state of Oregon. 

Salary:​ $5,465-$6,500 monthly plus generous benefits

Duration: This is a full time, temporary, in-person position that runs through November 7th, 2026. This is an exempt, managerial role.

The Democratic Party of Oregon is hiring experienced, top-quality Regional Field Directors for its campaign to elect Democrats up and down the ballot in Oregon.

The ideal candidates are highly organized, detail-oriented and responsible self-starters with proven leadership and management skills, and who can adapt to a changing campaign environment. 

Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Executing the statewide field strategy and plan within your region.

  • Motivating and supervising a team of field organizers on a daily basis.

  • Assisting candidates and surrogate events within your region. 

  • Ensuring field staff and field programs comply with campaign finance rules and requirements. 

  • Building and engaging a diverse network of supportive organizations and individuals to support campaigns. 

  • Working with a variety of different campaigns on meeting goals.

  • All other duties as assigned.

Preferred:

  • 1 to 2 years campaign experience.

  • Experience with Voter Activation Network (VAN) or Vote Builder.

  • Excellent communication skills, including public speaking, writing, and interpersonal communication.

  • Working knowledge of Google Workspace (Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Sheets, Drive).

Required:

  • Experience training and managing field organizers and volunteers. 

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines. 

  • Great organizational and communications skills with a strong commitment to follow-up. 

  • Strategic thinking and planning abilities. 

  • Ability to execute strategic goals and work effectively with federal, state and local leaders. 

  • Ability to track and report regional field activity in a clear and consistent structure. 

  • Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds with a proven commitment to fostering an inclusive and collaborative team culture for others. 

  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed to meet the demands of the campaign.

  • Regular access to a vehicle with the ability to travel throughout the region assigned.