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Field Director - New York City Council Campaign

On-site, Work must be performed in or near New York, NY
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  • Details

    Job Type:Full Time
    Start Date:February 10, 2025
    Compensation:USD $4,000 - $5,500 / mes
    Areas of Focus:Policy

    Description

    We are seeking a Field Director for City Council campaigns across New York City. As field is critical to building support and momentum, we are looking for a Field Director who is experienced in voter outreach operations, strategic targeting, and the recruitment and retention of a dedicated team.

    Responsibilities

    • Monitor all direct voter contact to reach specific goals.
    • Recruit and oversee volunteers and interns to reach campaign metrics
    • Track and monitor all possible endorsing allied organizations. The Field Director will assist the campaign manager in scheduling and completing endorsements and plan on ways to engage these organizations in voter outreach.
    • Work closely with the Campaign Manager to plan constituency events that will garner earned media and highlight the candidate's stance on important issues.
    • Provide regular qualitative and quantitate reports on the field program.
    • Knowledge of and experience conducting petitioning operations in NYC is a plus.

    Skills & Experience

    • Knowledge of New York City politics
    • Campaign experience (1 - 2 campaign cycles)
    • Ability to effectively lead and motivate a team
    • Strong writing and speaking skills
    • Ability to problem-solve independently and take creative approaches to meeting goals
    • Leadership experience, team-building skills, and team investment strategies
    • Computer proficiency (including but not limited to: VAN, Microsoft Word and Excel, and Google Suite)
    • Must be able to work campaign hours as well as nights and weekends as needed

    We are seeking a Field Director for City Council campaigns across New York City. As field is critical to building support and momentum, we are looking for a Field Director who is experienced in voter outreach operations, strategic targeting, and the recruitment and retention of a dedicated team.

    Responsibilities

    • Monitor all direct voter contact to reach specific goals.
    • Recruit and oversee volunteers and interns to reach campaign metrics
    • Track and monitor all possible endorsing allied organizations. The Field Director will assist the campaign manager in scheduling and completing endorsements and plan on ways to engage these organizations in voter outreach.
    • Work closely with the Campaign Manager to plan constituency events that will garner earned media and highlight the candidate's stance on important issues.
    • Provide regular qualitative and quantitate reports on the field program.
    • Knowledge of and experience conducting petitioning…

    Location

    On-site
    New York, NY, USA

    How to Apply

    Send resume and cover letter to resume@redhorsestrategies.com with the subject line: Field Director, first name last name

    Send resume and cover letter to resume@redhorsestrategies.com with the subject line: Field Director, first name last name

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