GOTV Field Director - Voter Mobilization Leader

The Outreach Team; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 3,076,000 - 3,549,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick leave

Health insurance

Phone stipend

Data stipend

Hands-on training

Job summary

The Outreach Team in Alaska is seeking a GOTV Field Director to lead a statewide canvass program. You will recruit, train, and manage a team of 20-30 canvassers, guiding in-person voter contact while upholding health and safety standards.

You will recruit leadership, monitor performance, and ensure equity in our campaigns. Expect field presence several days weekly, with administrative duties and data reporting to support campaign goals.

Qualifications

• Strong management skills; motivate and hold staff accountable to goals.
• Can speak compellingly about campaign issues and strategy.
• Willing and able to listen to staff and solve problems.
• Committed to equity and inclusion.
• Strong work ethic; able to persevere in the face of challenges and setbacks.
• Attention to detail; ensure integrity of the registration process.
• Flexible; ready for the unexpected and adapt to changes.
• Eager to learn and open to feedback.
• Basic tech competency (G Suite or Microsoft Office, smartphone)

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of 20 - 30 canvassers, setting goals and holding staff accountable.
• Train and provide ongoing motivation and support to staff.
• Identify, promote, and train a leadership team.
• Build a diverse team where staff feel respected, while fostering a culture of equity and justice.
• Implement quality control measures to ensure integrity of the work.
• Go in the field yourself a few days per week to register voters, train staff, and help drive office goals.
• Maintain a healthy and safe working environment for all staff.
• Develop strategic plans to reach target voters/constituencies in assigned locations.
• Manage administrative duties, including reporting data, record keeping, processing payroll, and distributing materials

Skills

Strong management skills

Campaign issue articulation

Staff listening & problem solving

Commitment to equity & inclusion

Work ethic & perseverance

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Willingness to learn

Basic tech competency (G Suite or MS 1

Tools

G Suite

Microsoft Office

Smartphone

Job description

The Outreach Team in Alaska is seeking a GOTV Field Director to lead a statewide canvass program. You will recruit, train, and manage a team of 20-30 canvassers, guiding in-person voter contact while upholding health and safety standards.

You will recruit leadership, monitor performance, and ensure equity in our campaigns. Expect field presence several days weekly, with administrative duties and data reporting to support campaign goals.