Role OverviewThe Field Director will lead a team of local canvassers to contact voters at the door promoting the right to abortion access and reproductive freedom. They will manage a team of 15–20 hourly staff, set goals, and hold staff accountable to them. The Field Director will also train and provide ongoing motivation and support to staff, identify and promote a leadership team, and build a diverse team where staff feel respected.
What You Will Do
Manage a team of canvassers, set goals, train staff, and drive office goals. Canvass several days a week to train staff and lead by example. Develop strategic plans to reach targeted voters in assigned locations and manage administrative duties, including reporting data, record keeping, and processing payroll.
Why It Might Be a Fit
We are looking for a candidate with leadership experience, the ability to motivate and grow a large team, and a strong passion for community organizing and fostering civic engagement. The ideal candidate will have a track record of equity and inclusion, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proven ability to instill attention to detail in others.
Requirements
- Leadership experience
- Ability to motivate, grow, and manage a large team
- Eagerness to lead from the front and canvass several days a week
- Extreme attention to detail and a proven ability to instill that quality in others
- Self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills
- Strong passion for community organizing and fostering civic engagement
- Track record of equity and inclusion
- Ability to work long hours, including evenings and weekends
Benefits
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- Health insurance
- Hands-on training
- Opportunities for advancement and bonuses
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