Statewide Canvassing Field Director (Contract)

Nexus Management Corporation; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Citizen Action of NY is seeking a temporary Field Director to supervise statewide door-to-door canvassing. You will recruit and train canvassers, coordinate logistics, and ensure canvass teams have the materials they need for effective outreach.

You will report to the Political Director, work flexible hours including afternoons, evenings, and weekends, and travel across New York State as required to support field operations.

Qualifications

• Experience recruiting and training canvassers.
• Strong communication and respect for diverse communities.
• Comfort with door-to-door outreach and statewide travel.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and train canvasser applicants.
• Provide logistical support for statewide canvassing initiatives.
• Ensure canvassers are supplied with campaign collateral and materials.
• Maintain available scheduling in afternoons/evenings/weekends.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Political Director.

Skills

Recruiting

Training

Communication

People skills

Door-to-door

Travel statewide

Independent work

Access to internet

Access to phone

Planning & logistics

Job description

Citizen Action of NY is seeking a temporary Field Director to supervise statewide door-to-door canvassing. You will recruit and train canvassers, coordinate logistics, and ensure canvass teams have the materials they need for effective outreach.

You will report to the Political Director, work flexible hours including afternoons, evenings, and weekends, and travel across New York State as required to support field operations.