Graham Platner for US Senate Campaign: Graham Platner for US Senate Regional Organizing Director

Job Post; Maine; On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A political campaign organization is seeking a Regional Organizing Director to manage and support a team of Organizers across diverse areas. The ideal candidate has organizing experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to motivate their team amidst the demands of a campaign. This full-time position requires reliable technology and a commitment to long hours. Competitive salary offered.

Qualifications

• Two cycles of organizing experience required.
• Preferred experience in staff management.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and multitask.
• Resilient team player eager to support the campaign.

Responsibilities

• Manage, train, and coach a team of Organizers.
• Implement communications, messaging, and digital strategies.
• Participate in hiring decisions for Organizers.
• Develop strategies to meet goals.
• Build and manage relationships with key stakeholders.

Skills

Organizing experience

Staff management

Goal-oriented

Creative thinking

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Remote management

Job description

Graham Platner for US Senate Campaign: Graham Platner for US Senate Regional Organizing Director

LOCATION

ME

SALARY

5000-7000 / Monthly

COMPANY

Graham Platner for US Senate Campaign

DEPARTMENT

Organizing

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Campaign

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Submit resume and cover letter to this form. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScCucpVf7lJ83tCIBj_8yuCxboNF_zuyGLe3uaz3us7aNoY8g/viewform?usp=header

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsibilities:

• Manage, train, and coach a team of Organizers, who will in turn recruit and manage volunteer teams across large and diverse geographic areas
• Work with the statewide Organizing leadership team to implement communications, messaging, and digital strategies in region
• Participate in the hiring decision making process for Organizers
• Develop management and accountability strategies and systems that lead regional teams to successfully meet daily and weekly qualitative and quantitative goals
• Provide extensive and daily coaching on communication with voters, volunteer recruitment, volunteer management and volunteer retention
• Build and manage relationships with key stakeholders within the region in tandem with the Political team.
• Manage or support event builds for large-scale campaign events in region
• Perform other duties as needed and assigned

Qualifications:

• Two cycles of organizing experience
• At least one cycle of staff management experience is preferred, but not required
• Goal-oriented and self-disciplined; able to meet tight deadlines and multitask
• Ability to think creatively, be solutions oriented and motivate direct reports to do the same amidst a positive and productive team culture
• Resilient team player excited to work tirelessly to elect Graham Platner
• Superior interpersonal skills and exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Able to manage direct reports in person and remotely

This position is full time and cycle only. Applicants must have a reliable laptop, cell phone and vehicle. Applicants must also be comfortable working long and irregular hours, including nights and weekends and have an understanding that campaigns are never a 9-5 job. To apply, submit your resume and cover letter to this form.

Graham for Maine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or sexual orientation.