Grassroots Field Organizer – Colorado Campaign

Eileen Laubacher for Congress; Colorado; On-site; USD 56,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Eileen Laubacher for Congress in Colorado's 4th District is seeking Field Organizers to build a robust grassroots program. You will recruit, train, and manage volunteers; run canvassing, phone banks, and community events; and engage voters across your region with on-site work most weekdays.

The role requires a self-starter with strong time management who can meet daily and weekly goals, maintain data in VAN, and collaborate with the Field Director to expand the campaign's reach.

Qualifications

• 0-2+ years of experience with community organizing or political campaigns or nonprofits.
• Must be willing to relocate or commute to the district.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to build relationships quickly.
• Willingness to engage with voters directly by knocking doors, making calls, and leading by example.
• Comfort with technology, including VAN/Votebuilder, Minivan, Mobilize, Google Suite, and basic data entry, preferred.
• Willingness to work long, irregular hours, evenings, and weekends, with hours adjusting closer to the election.
• A passion for electing Democrats and defeating extremists like Lauren Boebert.
• Ties to Colorado or the 4th Congressional District, or Colorado are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, train, and engage volunteers to build a strong, sustainable organizing program.
• Escalate and train volunteer leaders to build and manage their own volunteers and neighborhood teams.
• Run volunteer events for your region and motivate volunteer teams to meet daily and weekly direct voter contact goals.
• Facilitate direct voter contact efforts through canvassing, phone banking, text banking, and other organizing tools.
• Manage staging locations and volunteer leaders in assigned turf.
• Track voter contact metrics and ensure data is entered into VAN.

Tools

VAN/Votebuilder

Minivan

Mobilize

Google Suite

Job description

Eileen Laubacher for Congress in Colorado's 4th District is seeking Field Organizers to build a robust grassroots program. You will recruit, train, and manage volunteers; run canvassing, phone banks, and community events; and engage voters across your region with on-site work most weekdays.

The role requires a self-starter with strong time management who can meet daily and weekly goals, maintain data in VAN, and collaborate with the Field Director to expand the campaign's reach.