Field Organizer, Beers & Ballots Program (Multiple Cities/States)

Chicago, IL, USA
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Job Description

Description

We are hiring 5 people for this role and are open to strong candidates in any major city anywhere in the country. Top priority cities are Chicago, San Diego, and San Jose/Bay Area.


About the Program: Movement Labs is launching 'Beers & Ballots,' an innovative program designed to leverage blue-city/-state volunteers for swing-state voter impact.

Beers & Ballots organizers and volunteers go to bars showing football games for swing state teams (or, in swing states, any bars), then buy patrons a drink who help mobilize their swing state friends to vote.


About the Role: We are seeking a dynamic, scrappy, dedicated, and goal-oriented Field Organizer to lead Beers & Ballots in their respective city.


Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

  • Get permission to run Beers & Ballots program at local bars.
  • Recruit, train, and oversee volunteers for game days.
  • Sign up bar patrons yourself (you will be responsible for around 25% of your signup goals).
  • Track and accurately report on data.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Qualifications:

  • At least one year or one cycle experience in community organizing, outreach, or electoral campaigns.
  • Ideally, experience with street or door canvassing, and certainly no hesitations about approaching strangers!
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a knack for relationship-building.
  • Strong leadership skills.
  • Recruitment and training experience.
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends.
  • Passionate about community engagement for social change.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and work independently.
  • Familiarity with local city.


Benefits

This is a temporary position through November 15.

Salary: $60,000/year, with possibility of performance bonuses for exceeding signup goals.

Movement Labs employees receive excellent health, dental, and vision benefits, 401k, and work-life-balance stipends.


Apply here: https://apply.workable.com/movement-labs/j/9877E82173/