Field Director: NC Grassroots Organizer

Job Post; North Carolina; On-site; USD 70,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Job summary

North Carolina Democratic Party is hiring a Field Director in North Carolina’s 10th congressional district. Based in Winston-Salem, this full-time exempt role focuses on growing a robust network of volunteers and activists to elect Democrats up and down the ballot.

The FD will train and empower volunteers, track outreach in VAN, and meet voter contact metrics, reporting to the Executive Director. Travel across Forsyth, Iredell, Catawba, Lincoln, and Yadkin counties is required.

Qualifications

• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Campaign field management experience preferred.
• Proven ability to meet voter contact and recruitment goals.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environment.
• Must demonstrate cultural competency with racially diverse audiences.
• Fluency in VAN, Microsoft Office Suite; other field tools a plus.
• 2+ cycles of community, issue, labor, political or campaign management experience.
• Work hours vary from standard office hours and include weekends.
• Have your own reliable transportation.
• Knowledge of North Carolina political landscape, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Managing and training volunteers on direct voter contact methods such as phone banking, canvassing, and texting.
• Ensuring all volunteer outreach and engagement is tracked in VAN and reports are submitted daily.
• Assisting in the planning and execution of organizing actions and events.
• Developing relationships with Democratic activists in the community and engaging them in field events and activities.
• Fostering partnerships with local county parties and progressive groups.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Campaign field management

Voter contact goals

Team leadership

Cultural competency

Time management

Tools

VAN

Microsoft Office

Field tools

Job description

North Carolina Democratic Party is hiring a Field Director in North Carolina’s 10th congressional district. Based in Winston-Salem, this full-time exempt role focuses on growing a robust network of volunteers and activists to elect Democrats up and down the ballot.

The FD will train and empower volunteers, track outreach in VAN, and meet voter contact metrics, reporting to the Executive Director. Travel across Forsyth, Iredell, Catawba, Lincoln, and Yadkin counties is required.