Rouse for Virginia: Regional Political Director

LOCATION

VA

SALARY

4500 / Monthly

COMPANY

Rouse for Virginia

DEPARTMENT

Organizing

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Campaign

CONTACT

info@rouseforvirginia.com

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

To apply, please send your resume and a brief statement of interest to info@rouseforvirginia.com

JOB DESCRIPTION

In conjunction with the Organizing Director and Campaign Manager, the Regional Political Director will:

  • Oversee all direct voter contact efforts from ballot access through early vote and GOTV. ** Primarily responsible for obtaining petitions and political outreach in the Northern Virginia region. **

  • Build and maintain political relationships with elected officials and grassroots leaders. 

  • Identifying community events and voter outreach opportunities

  • Developing resources and systems to track and report weekly goals, as well as maintaining data integrity.

  • Planning, building, and executing successful campaign events and roll outs.

  • Staffing the candidate at events and meetings; when the candidate is not available, attend as representative of the campaign.

 

Core Qualifications:

  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders

  • Self-driven and team-oriented, with the ability to learn and adapt in a fast-paced and non-traditional work environment

  • Experience in a trusted position on a competitive campaign

  • Ballot access experience a plus, but not required 

  • Willingness to work nights and weekends 

  • Access to a smartphone, computer, car and possession of a valid driver’s license